JIM HIATT

Classes Taught:

English 7, 9, & 11, American Government, World History, Philosophy

 

Professional organizations you belong to?: I do my best to avoid them.

 

Extra Duty Assignments:

Senior Class Sponsor

 

High School:

Spencer High School, 1977

 

College and Degrees:

Wayne State College (B.A.E.) and University of South Dakota (Graduate School)

 

What is the favorite part about your job?: Watching students succeed academically and personally.

 

What is the hardest part of your job?: Dealing with politics that impedes learning.

 

Why did you want to become a teacher?: To help students and because of a passion for literature and government.

 

What advice do you have for someone considering teaching?: "Do it! It is an extremely rewarding life!"

 

If you weren't working at the school, what would you be doing?: Working for a Congress person or Senator.

 

Community involvement?: Community Club, Lions Club, and Church activities.

Previous Jobs:

Teacher at North-Loup Scotia, campaign staff for Senator Nelson and local business owner

 

Family:

Wife-Sheryl; Children-Josh, Jason, Michelle, Anne, Rebecca, and Joseph; 2 Grandsons

 

Hobbies:

Listening to music, reading, country drives, & debate

Favorite Saying: "Keep your powder dry."

 

What are your favorite websites?: Youtube.com, and internet trivia places.

 

E-Mail Address:

jameslhiatt@hotmail.com

Created by: Jared