Jim Smith:
CLASS OF 1976
Pioneer High SchoolClass of 1976
San jose, CA
San Jose State University - Occupational TherapyClass of 1983
San jose, CA
San Jose City CollegeClass of 1979
San jose, CA
Jim's Story
BEFORE I START I WANT TO ADVISE ANYONE WHO IS NOT GETTING THE CLASS AND YEAR OF FOLKS YOU WANT TO GET ON YOUR GUESTBOOK NAMES, LIKE I HAVE, TO COMPLAIN TO THE WEBMASTER. I HAVE BEEN ROUTINELY GETTING THOSE WHO WERE NOT IN MY SCHOOL, MUCH LESS STATE, NOT TO MENTION YEAR. I HAVE WRITTEN THE FOLKS HERE AND ALL I GET IS RUN AROUND. APPARENTLY THIS WEBSITE IS NOT SPECIFIC TO THE YEAR AND SCHOOL REQUESTED, JUST A SCATTERSHOT LIST IF THE PERSON LISTED IS ON THE WEST COAST AND WAS ALIVE AT THE TIME OF THE YEAR YOU WANT TO GET IN CONTACT WITH. SORRY FOLKS, BUT THIS ISNT SUCH A GOOD THING, SINCE ONE HAS TO FILTER THRU SO MUCH .
FOR THOSE WHO HAVE KNOWN ME, GREAT TO SEE YOU HAVE SURVIVED AND READ THIS. THOSE WHO I HAVENT , BLESSINGS. I AM WELL IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND AM A LICENSED THERAPIST WORKING IN ORANGE COUNTY. I AM ALSO A CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR FOR SANTA ANA COLLEGE WHEN TIME PERMITS. I WENT TO SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY FOR MY DEGREE AND IT IS A GREAT THING TO BE A THERAPIST AND WORK ...Expand for more
WITH PEOPLE WITH PHYSICAL, SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, PSYCHOLOGICAL AND SPRITITUAL NEEDS. I HAVE HAD THE TIME AND INCLINATION TO TRAVEL THE WORLD AND THE US AND I HAVE TO SAY THAT IT IS ALWAYS GREAT TO COME HOME TO THE BAY AREA, WHERE I BELONG. FOR THOSE I SHARED TIME WITH AT OUR TWENTIETH REUNION, IT IS A HALLMARK MOMENT TO HAVE SUCH A GREAT TIME WITH FOLKS I HAVENT SEEN IN TWENTY YEARS. IT WAS WELL WORTH THE TIME AND WELL WORTH THE EFFORT TO COME UP AND SEE EVERYONE. I MISS YOU ALL.
School
TEACHER WHO INSPIRED ME THE MOST? TONY NIGRO.
I WOULD DO IT ALL OVER AGAIN BUT BE IMMINENTLY BRAVER.
I WOULD HAVE CROSSED MORE PERCEIVED BARRIERS SOCIALLY AND EDUCATIONALLY. I WOULD HAVE DRESSED BETTER. I WOULD HAVE HAD BETTER HAIRCUTS.I WOULD HAVE GOTTEN MORE PAYING JOBS. I WOULD HAVE RISKED MORE THAN I DID, SOONER AND WITH GREATER ABANDON.I WOULD HAVE SAID I LOVE YOU TO MORE PEOPLE . I WOULD HAVE LAUGHED MORE AT THE SILLY THINGS IN SCHOOL AND MYSELF. I WOULD HAVE PRACTICED MORE THAN I DID IN BAND.
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