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Ed Fitzgerald
Department Chair

# of year at BHS:      12
Teaching Assgt:         A.P. & U.S. Gov. 
College:                    B.A. Ursinus College
                                M.A.UConn  (Storrs)
Extracurriculars        Model UN
Interests:                  Playing with my sons &
                                going on walks with my
                               wife!
                        Fitz's website

Rebecca Leitzell

# of years at BHS:      1    
Teaching Assgt:       US History II/ Co-op  
College:               -  BA American Studies PSU
                              SSEd - Texas State
                          -   M.Ed. -CI Lock Haven Univ

Interests:                avid PSU football fan
                              Enjoy running & spending
                              time with my husband & our
                                               3 children.

                        Mrs. Leitzell's website

Michael Lyle

 
# of years at BHS:   8 years
Teaching Assgt:      U.S.HistoryII
                              AP US History                      
                              American Assassins,
                              Death & Dying
College:                 BS Seced '99 & BA History
                                           PSU
                              Masters candidate-LHU

Interests:            fly fishing, collecting signed   
                                1st edition books 

                           Mr. Lyle's website

 


 

 Michael Maney

# of year at BHS:        2
Teaching Assgt:         US History I and II
                                 Reconnecting Youth
                                 America at War  

College:                     BA Secondary Ed S.S.
                                 LHU


Extracurriculars:          Wrestling Head Coach 
Interests:                     Golfing, Traveling,
                                  Working Out, Spending
                                  Time w/Family
 

                         Mr. Maney's website

   

 

Matt Martin

 
# of years at BHS:       6 years
Teaching Assgt:           U.S. History I
College:                      BA SecEd Minor Spec Ed 
                                    LHU
Extracurriculars:            Mock Trial 
Interests:                     traveling, fishing, sporting
                                   events

                       Go to Mr. Martin's web page

 

Christine Morris

# of years at BHS :           14
Teaching Assgt:          US History II, Psychology,
                                 AP Psychology, Holocaust
College           :          BA History PSU
                                 SSED certification PSU
                                 M.Ed. SSED 
Extracurriculars:         Girl Scout leader
Interests:                    Reading, scrapbooking, 
                                  travel, spending time w/ my
                                                 family.

Go to Mrs. Morris's web page

Martha Nastase

# of years at BHS:           18
Teaching Assgt:             World Cultures, AcDec
College:                        Indiana University of
                                            Pennsylvania              
Extracurriculars:            Academic Decathlon Interests:                      travel, collecting antique  
                                    holiday postcards

Go to Mrs. Nastase's web page


 

Steven Packer

# of years at BHS:         7
Teaching Assgt:    World Cultures, US History II
College Degree/Institution:          
Extracurricular Activities:           
Hobbies or other interests:
                        
                      Mr. Packer's website


 

Chris Sigler

# of years teaching at BHS:      1
Teaching Assgt        World Cultures, Teen Issues
                                From Samurai to Godzilla
                                Screening America Pt 1-2
College:                B.A. History Bloomsburg U.
                            Minors - Political Science
                            Race/Ethnicity in America

                            M.ed. CI Bloomsburg Univ
Extracurricular Activities:           
Interests:                Snowboarding, Guitar, Sport
                                               Events
  

                          Mr. Sigler's website   

Mr. Walker

 

Larry Walker

# of years teaching at BHS:         13
Teaching Assgt:           Driver's Education
College:                     PSU SecEd
                                 Counseling 2007-present
                                 LHU - BA Soc 1992
                                 LHU - SSed cert 1995
                                 LHU - DrEd cert 1997

Extracurriculars:         Golf Head Coach
                                 
 SAP team
Interests:           spending time with family and friends, watching ESPN and the golf channel, golfing, going to the movies, dining out, Bellefonte Wrestling, traveling

                           Mr. Walker's website

 
Zac Wynkoop
# of years teaching at BHS:         2
Teaching Assgt:               US government, Politics
                                       of Rock & Roll,
                                       Genocide,
                                        Vietnam War
College:                  B.A. History and Elementary
                              Education (Westminster)

Extracurriculars:         Head Football Coach
Interests:                Listening to music, watching
                              movies, reading

                         Mr. Wynkoop's website