I was very honored to be the 2013-2014 McEachern’s Teacher of the Year. I am truly blessed to work with a great staff here at McEachern. I am a native of Cobb County and a graduate of Osborne High School. I attended Kennesaw State University and obtained my Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice Administration from Columbia Southern University. I have taught Law & Justice at McEachern for 18 years. I have over 32 years of Law Enforcement experience and currently I am a part-time Deputy with the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office. I have been married to my best friend, Jeff, for 20 years and we have a 16 year old son, Taylor. I also have a daughter, Tara, and a son-in-law Matthew who gave us our first grandson, Ryan. Our other son, Chad and his wife Jamie, gave us two grandaughters, Jasie and Joleigh I love spending time with my family and I know I am very Blessed to be doing what I love!
FIrst Aid, Fire and FEMA
We will begin our CERT Unit when you retrun from Thanksgiving Break!
Mock Trials
We will begin preparing for our Mock Trials when you return from Thanksgiving Break!
EOPA
Congratulations to ALL of my students in my Criminal Investigations Class. We had a 100% pass rate and I am very proud of each and every one of you for all your hard work, dedication, and for studying of course!
Month of October updated
We will have a hands on practical on Friday of this week on Approach & Arrest of Suspects. We will have a written test on Approach & Arrest of Suspects on Monday the 16th.
We will also have a mid-term on October 17th or 18th. We will meet for a few minutes on Friday, the 19th due to the Homecoming pep Rally.
We will begin Report Writing and DUI Detection on October 25th.
The month of October
The students are currently in groups creating crime scenes that their other classmates (groups) will actually work with Inv. Sperling this week. They have also been studying how the Body can be used as evidence in a crime scene/criminal case. Inv. Martin with the Cobb Medical Examiner’s Office will be a guest instructor next week and teach the students how using bodies as evidence is investigated. Sgt. King will be by to talk about his time at Folsom Prison and how they would investigate crime scenes. Towards the end of October through the middle of November-we will be reviewing for the EOPA (End of Pathway Assessment that the students are required to take after completing a pathway.
