Assistant Principal
When Jim was growing up, he was a quiet, mischievous, athletic, and shy kid. He and his wife, Shelley, have been married for 12 years. He has two kids, Andrew who is nine, and Ava who is three years old. The high school the Jim attended was R. A. Millikan. The colleges that he attended were U.C. Santa Cruz, U.C. Berkeley, and CSU Sacramento. Some of the jobs that he experienced after school were carpenter's apprentice, laborer, and waiter. The year that Jim graduated from high school was 1976. He graduated from U.C. Santa Cruz in 1982. Sports that he played while in high school were basketball, track, and football. He also played basketball in college.
Hobbies of interest: spending time with his family and Lakers Basketball.
His Most Admired Persons are his Mom and Dad (Carmen & Ben).
The most memorable moment from high school was running the mile relay in the CIF section meet. His all time
favorite movie quote from Taxi Driver is, "You talking to me?" Jim's favorite food is enchiladas rancheras
and his favorite color is "forum blue". Extra-curricular activities that he enjoys are reading, and playing with his kids.
Some summer activities that he likes include going to the beach, reading, visiting Disneyland, and the Monterey
Bay Aquarium.