Maija Kurtz:
CLASS OF 1971
Custer High SchoolClass of 1971
Milwaukee, WI
Maija's Story
When I remember high school, I think of being in the drill team, performing on stage, and having a wide range of friends.
I attended UWM, found the LOVE of my life and traveled the world as a military spouse. I wouldn't give up my travels for anything. I learned to to respect folks of other cultures, love the food, and widen my horizons. What does that mean? Well, there are bits and pieces of my life that have made me a good, loving person.
I found time to volunteer working with children, master gardeners, and community members. I got paid working in higher education at colleges in Germany an...Expand for more
d the US. My patience and good sense of humor made a good recipe for working with college students of all ages. I retired from Pueblo Community College in Colorado as the Registrar. These jobs also enabled me to finish my degree 20 years after I started at UWM.
Returning back to Wisconsin after 41 years was a great decision. I love to cook ethnic foods, entertain, laugh as well doing all the artsy crafsy things I picked up over the years....master of none, but I have fun.
I kinda feel sad that I don't remember too many of my HS cohorts, the years between then and now kinda get mushed together. ð
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