Patrick Pritchett:  

2013 Webmaster and engineering team leader! 2012 More Webmaster work! 2011 Spent year as Web Master! Dec. 2010 Suffered a heart attack in Oct. 2010 while on vacation in Maine. Talk about "When Vacations Attack!!" Had open heart triple bypass surgery in Bangor, ME. Doctors amazed I only had cholesterol inside my heart causing blockage and no where else in my body. 2009 Current Career Revitalizing my Copywriting and Public Relations skills. Project Management also added to my skills portfolio. Life I go by my middle name, Patrick or Pat. In 1971 I graduated from Clover Park Voc-Tech with a diploma in Broadcast Studio Skills and Broadcast Electronics plus, earned my First Class FCC broadcast license (Now called a General Radio Telephone License). High School Education My high school time resulted in simultaneously receiving my high school diploma from Lakes High School and the diploma from the Voc-Tech school. I was physically located full-time at the Voc-Tech school and earned my high school credits through a special program the school district offered. This is why you won't find me in any Lakes High School year books. However, a few of my friends attended Lakes High at the tiime - Mary LeLande & Hal Stalvik. Other High School Friends Several of my other friends attended Clover Park High School and Bethel High School during the same timeframe. Plus, I knew a lot of folks via DeMolay and their events with members of the Jobs Daughters and Rainbow Girls organizations. Military Next, following some work in broadcast, I joined the U.S. Air Force, got married, and was stationed in Arkansas. While in Arkansas I upgraded my amateur radio license from Novice to General Class. After finishing a second hitch in the Air Force, I entered college and double majored in journalism and anthropology. I earned my Bachelor of Arts in 3 years and graduated Magna Cum Laude. Communications Career I spent some time as a journalist - reporter, photographer, editer - for...Expand for more