George Chang:
CLASS OF 1966
St. Agnes High SchoolClass of 1966
Rockville centre, NY
purdue universClass of 1974
West lafayette, IN
Manhattan College - EngineeringClass of 1970
Riverdale, NY
St. Raymond SchoolClass of 1962
East rockaway, NY
George's Story
9/3/11 - My story in a nutshell to this point in life:
- Attended St. Raymond's in East Rockaway from 1954 to 1962
- Attended St. Agnes Cathedral HS (SACHS) from 1962 to 1966
- After SACHS, I attended and graduated from Manhattan College with B.E.E degree in 1970
- Moved to MA, then CT, worked as a design engineer for the aerospace industry at Raytheon and Kaman
- Attended Purdue University and graduated with an MBA, Class of '74.
- Hired by Exxon in 1974 and moved to North Jersey.
- In 1976 married my wife, Kim and dragged her from MA to NJ
- Our only son, David, was born in 1978. His main skill is Taekwondo (martial arts) but works for TSA to pay his bills.
- Kim passed away in 2000 from Multiple Sclerosis complications.
- Attended 40th SACHS reunion in 2006 at RVC, re-kindled old friendships and made new ones
- Retired in 2008 after 22 years as an engineer for a small British-based tech firm who assi...Expand for more
gned me to support Ford Motor Co. in Michigan.
- In 2010, I became un-retired and am currently in China employed by Chery Automotive in Wuhu, near Shanghai. I hope to return to the States by June 2012.
I'd welcome hearing from fellow "Rays" (St. Raymond), "Stags" (St. Agnes),
"Jaspers" (Manhattan), and "Boilermakers" (Purdue)!
My Quiz Answers:
I always wanted to be a train engineer when I grew up. My family and friends thought that was a an interesting idea. As it turned out, they and I were almost right.
As a teen, I thought Mr. Spock of Star Trek fame was an awesome character! He was unreal, of course.
My current age is 63. When I was 12, I thought that people my age would now be dead!. I guess I was "dead" wrong!.
Update on 9/1/2022
Now at 74 1/2, I am actively "retired"!
I keep physically active with line dance, Zumba, a "Healthy Bones" program.
I am also picking up the basics of "pickleball"!
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