8th Grade Algebra/ Math

Moved from California 1971
Graduated from Iowa Park High school (1977); Top 10% of the class
Graduated from Midwestern State University (1982) GO INDIANS!!!
Bacholar of Science in Education
Major in All-Level Health/PE, Minor in Secondary Mathematics
Cerified to teach Driver's Education and Computer Literacy
Started teaching/coaching at Groesbeck ISD 2013 at the High School
I teach Algebra I and Mathematics to 8th Graders.
I started teaching in 1982 in Cross Plains, Texas,
Since then, I have taught at Olney, Crowell, Spade, Henrietta, Callisburg, Riesel, Oglesby, and now Groesbeck. GO GOATS!!!!!
I worked as a chef in High school and worked my way through college as a custodian for a church.
My father had a 3rd grade education and developed the Re-entry shield (black box) for the Apollo space missions.
I am married to Mrs. Mary Suzan Bartow of Iowa Park.
I met her in Sunday School and we have been married 34 years.

We were blessed with one son, Matthew. His undergraduate degree is from Baylor University and his doctorate from TCOM (University of North Texas).

He is doing his medical internship in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

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I like to play golf, but my main hobby is gardening.

I love to see things grow from a seed to a mature plant.
This is my philosophy for teaching students.