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Kelly Love
Special Education Teacher |
Family
Kelli has been married to Daniel Love for three years.
Degrees
BS: Interdisciplinary Studies
BS: Kinesiology
Both received at Texas Woman’s University
Currently pursuing a degree in Sports Studies at Texas A&M Commerce
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Free time
She enjoys working out, shopping, and spending time with friends and family.
Favorite Book
The Little Engine That Could
Favorite Quote
Ability is what you’re capable of doing.
Motivation determines what you do.
Attitude determines how well you do it.
Lou Holtz
Number of years at MHS 4 |
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David Norris
Teacher/Coach |
Family
David has been married to his wife Stephanie for 22 years. He has two daughters, Ashli, who attends Texas A&M, and Whitney who is a freshman at Rockwall High School.
Degrees
BS: Education
Received at Ouachita Baptist University
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Free time
He enjoys fly fishing and traveling.
Favorite Book
The Bible
Favorite Quote
Work Hard-Improve Everyday
Number of years at MHS 11 |
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Paige Patterson
Teacher |
Family
My family includes great parents,
one brother, his wife, and two nephews.
My oldest nephew is a U.S. Marine
and my youngest nephew is a sophomore
in high school
Degrees
Journalism, Art History, Education. I am a U.T. graduate.
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Free time
I love paintings by Picasso. I love to travel.
Favorite Book
Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
Favorite Quote
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Richard Broussard
Teacher |
Family
Married to Dolores Broussard (17 years) who teaches 6th grade deaf ed @ Lawrence Elementary
Four Children - Katie (8th grade), Richard (5th grade), Montine (4th grade), and Trystian (1st grade)
Degrees
BS: History/Political Science from East Texas State University
Masters of Science in Learning Technology & Information Systems from Texas A&M-Commerce |
Free time
What free time, I have 4 kids - soccer, cheer, baseball, cub scouts, volleyball, choir, competive gymnastics team, & church activites- oh yeah my wife is also getting her Doctorate in Curriculum & Instruction.
When I have time, I read science ficion/fantasy novels and play video games while locked in my own room for a little "me"time.
Favorite Book
Starship Trooper by Robert A. Heinlein (classic science fiction novel - 1959)
Favorite Quote
Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.
-Henry Ford |
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Michael Hudson
Teacher |
Family
Married to my best friend , Kathy, for 23 years. We have 4 lovely daughters: Channa-attends college majoring in Counseling, Carissa-11th grade, Callie-9th grade, Cate-6th grade, and Chaz-the amazing one-eyed Boston Terrier.
We live in Greenville.
Degrees
25 year veteran Licensed Critical Care Paramedic
Undergrad- Allied Health Education, Texas State University
Grad- Health Studies, Texas Women's University
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Free time
Raising Koi Fish, Celtic Music, Wilderness Camping, Long Road Trips
Favorite Book
Songs of a Distant Earth, by A.C. Clarke
Favorite Quote
Divide and Conquer - Unify and Prosper
Years at MHS: 5
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Kathleen Pruitt
Secretary |
Family
Kathy has been married to Donnie Pruitt for 22 years who
teaches and coaches varsity football at MHS
Three children – Matt – detention officer for the Mesquite Police Dept.,
Chelsea – 12th grade and an All Star @ MHS, Katie – 9th grade and a member
of the Mighty Maroon Band @ MHS
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Free time
She enjoys spending time with her family, movies, shopping and church activities
Favorite Book
Favorite Quote
I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
- Phil. 4:13
Years at MHS: 5 |
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Kandy Reynolds
Counselor |
Family
husband, three sons, eight grandkids
Degrees
BS in Secondary Ed, Masters in Counseling
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Free time
being with my kids
Favorite Book
any murder mystery novel
Favorite Quote
Years at MHS: 5
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Dan Walls
Security Guard |
Family
Dan has been married to Molly for 43 years. He has 5 children and 8 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren so far.
He was raised in Dallas, and attended Texas A&M and SMU.
He was a pioneer in Cable TV, with 34 years in that industry.
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Free time
He enjoys watching vintage TV shows, playing with the grandkids and fishing at his lake house.
Favorite Book
His favorite book is the Bible.
Favorite Quote
His grandmother taught him "If you can't say something good don't say anything at all. The best thing to give people is your smile".
Years at MHS: 5 |
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Pat Cheshier
Teacher |
Family
Son, Chad, 34, and daughter-in-law Carrie, and grandson Cale; Daughter, Casey, 32.
Degrees
BA, East Texas State University, MA, East Texas State University
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Free time
Landscaping, watching sports in person or on TV, and reading
Favorite Book
Any book by David Baldacci
Favorite Quote
"For I know the plans I have for youî, declares the Lord, ìplans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future".
Jeremiah 29:11
Years at MHS: 11 |
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Emmy Ellis
Teacher |
Family
Besides the hundreds of children I have at school, I have three dogs Sadie, Spencer, and Gretchen
Degrees
BS in Education (Kinesiology/Biology) from SFA, MS (Educational Administration) from Texas A&M Commerce
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Free time
Going to the movies, reading a good book, spending time with friends and family
Favorite Book
Too many to list
Favorite Quote
Knowledge is Power
Years at MHS: 8 |
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Jennifer Martin
Teacher |
Family
just me and my dog Roxie, spend lots of time wiht my nieces/nephews
Degrees
Bachelors of Applied Arts & Sciences - will graduate w/M.ed May 9th
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Free time
Working on my thesis, but ordinarily I like to watch movies, spend time with family and friends.
Favorite Book
Anything by Nicholas Sparks
Favorite Quote
"Those who deserve love the least, need it the most ".
Years at MHS: 8 |
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Sgt. Roy Bazan
Teacher |
Family
Married for 28 wonderful years to a wonder woman and have (1) daughter.
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Free time
Running, shopping, community service, member of the Mesquite Hispanic Club.
Favorite Book/Movie
Lord of the Rings, Gladiator, and 300
Favorite Quote
Do it. Do it right. Do it right now.
Sometimes you have to piss off your boss
Years at MHS: 11 |
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Jim McCoy
Teacher |
Family
Dogs Samwise and Dickens
Degrees
Bachelor of Science, major in Theatre Arts minor in Political Science
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Free time
Swimming and online gaming
Favorite Book
Favorite Playwrights Anton Chekov and Henrik Ibsen
Favorite Quote
When the destination is in sight, the journey is still far more important.
Years at MHS: 3 |
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Valerie Williams
Testing Coordinator |
Family
Amazing Parents- Mack and Kathy, Two Sisters ñ Denea and Ashlie, Brother in law - Ben, and the most beautiful and intelligent niece and nephew in the world (Dawson and Kathryn)
Degrees
Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Academics with a Minor in Math and Early Childhood and Master of Arts in Professional Development with Leadership Emphasis and Texas Mediator License both from Dallas Baptist University
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Free time
Decorate, Spend time with Family and Friends, Sing
Favorite Book/Movie
The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper
Favorite Quote
Plan to be followed.
Years at MHS: 7 |
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