Since ’74
Not sure I am ready to write my life story!!! But here goes. Gail Jones Sprentall -- class of 1974. First of all, I lie about my age and have been doing that since I turned 30. Playing clarinet and bass clarinet in the amazing FHS band has played a large part of my...
I graduated from New Mexico Military Institute JC then CU with my BSPE/Teaching Certification and was commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant US Army Infantry. I retired from the Military after a 20 year career and continue support soldiers as a defense contractor. I...
As I write this, I am in my last week of an 18-year career with Ecolab. On Friday, I will turn in my computer and walk away. When I think back, I remember Arlene McClurg (Math teacher, Southern Hills): She was my mentor and died suddenly early in my 10th grade year....
University of Colorado, Chemical Engineering, 1978. Worked at Arapahoe Chemicals / Syntex Chemicals / Roche 1978-1999. Married Glen Strand 1987. Son Ryan born 1988, daughter Michelle born 1992. Worked at APECS, Inc. 1999-2012. In my spare time I have enjoyed...
After graduation I went to Metro State in Denver for a few years. Left to go build big buildings in commercial construction. Married a Boulder girl, got divorced. Remarried the right woman and have been very happily married for 43 years. I quit construction in 1985...