Perry Ford:
CLASS OF 1978
Gateway High SchoolClass of 1978
Aurora, CO
Colorado State UniversityClass of 1999
Denver, CO
University of ColoradoClass of 1992
Boulder, CO
Perry's Story
Life
After graduating from GHS, I went to CU-Boulder to study architecture and to enter the USAF as a Navigator. After 3 and a half years, I realized I didn't really like the field and I "followed my bliss" - and finished with a degree in Classics (ancient Latin and Greek civilization, languages, etc.).
Ah, yes, a degree that qualifies me to be either a Benedictine Monk or a waiter. I had planned to go to law school, but opted at the last minute for a Master's in Education and HR Development from CSU.
I've been in the training and development field for more th...Expand for more
an 20 years now. I began in the private sector, did some work in local government and recently have begun a more academic rsearch bent in the areas of neuro-cognitive sciences and the implications for adult learning scenarios.
I married late, but am blessed beyond belief with a fabulous wife, Joy, and three great kids - Sydney (17), Alexander (11) and Catherine (7). We now live in Aurora again after many years in Denver. Our kids attend the Montessori School of Denver, Denver Academy and Kent Denver.
Look forward to hearing from you. Hope all is well with you.
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