Lili Maldonado

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Canutillo High School Graduates
Staff over 20 years in CISD

• Lili Maldonado
• Carmen Arroyos
• Elizabeth Moreno
• Martha Castillo
• Cynthia Arteaga
• Elizabeth Perez

• Carolyn Wood
• Jamie Coats

CES Principal
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Lili Maldonado

• School back then was very different from school
  today. Not as many kids as there are today.
  Elementary, middle, and high school were all in
  one building.
• Mrs. Maldonado did not have a favorite teacher
  but remembers Mrs. Winston because she would slap
  your hand if you misbehaved.
• Her favorite grade was 6th grade, and she was in
  the AB honor roll.
• She played volleyball, basketball, tennis and ran
  track.
• In band she played the bass clarinet.
• Mrs. Maldonado was a Spring Fiesta queen and also
  a Homecoming Lady in Waiting.

She has 3 kids, they all came to CES. Two are now
in college and the other is a freshman in high
school.
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Elizabeth Moreno

• Elizabeth Moreno went to school on the mid 70s.
  She says school on that time was very formal.
  They wore normal clothes instead of school
  uniforms on school days. Her favorite subject
  was Science her favorite teacher and grade was
  Mrs. Gonzales, 5th grade teacher. Her grades were
  mostly Bs.
• In her Middle school days in the 1980s she
  played basketball, and was the volleyball
  manager. In High school she was in student
  council. She got 6th place at Business
  Professionals of America.

Mrs. Moreno has 2 daughters that come to
Canutillo, one in 1st grade and one in pre-k.
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Carmen Arroyos

• School was very different. it was very small. Her
  favorite teacher was Mr. Dillard and her
  favorite subject was English. She played
  basketball and ran track in High School. People
  said that CHS was bad and if you graduated from
  Canutillo High school you could not get into a
  good collage.
• Mrs. Arroyos has two kids, one in 5th grade at
  Canutillo Elementary and one who graduated from
  Canutillo High school.

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Martha Castillo

• Her favorite grade was 6th and her favorite
  teacher was Mrs. Copeland. She says Mrs. Copeland
  was awesome. Average grades for her were As and
  Bs. She mostly enjoyed playing at the monkey
  bars in elementary school. In high school she
  played baseball, basketball, and ran track.

She has three girls, two at Canutillo Elementary
school, one in 4th and one in 2nd grade. The
other daughter is in seventh grade at Alderete
Middle School. She enjoys walking every day.
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Cynthia Arteaga

• Mrs. Arteaga has worked at district for seventeen
  years. Ten are at Head start and seven are at
  Canutillo Elementary. Mrs. Arteaga has been
  teaching two grades, kinder and second grade. She
  is currently teaching 2nd grade.
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• Mrs. Arteaga thinks that Canutillo is very
  special to her because she went to C.E.S C.M.S,
  and graduated from C.H.S. She went to N.M.S.U
  were she got her teaching degree then later went
  to UTEP were she got her masters degree. Now she
  is going to Sulross University
• Mrs.. Arteaga did sports such as basketball,
  football, basketball, track, softball. She
  currently coaches cheerleading at the High
  school.
• Mrs. Arteaga is the only girl from seven children
  and shes the youngest. Her mom and dad are
  currently living in Canutillo. Her children are
  named Isaiah, Natalia, Marisa, Joseph. Joseph is
  13, Marisa is 11, Isaiah is 4, and Natalia is 9.
  Mrs. Arteaga is currently living in Canutillo
  with her husband and four children

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Carolyn Wood

• 1. Yes I love being a teacher.
• 2. I have worked in a private school.
• 3. I have taught 2nd and 6th but I enjoy
  teaching 3rd.
• 4. I was married for 15 years, that is enough
  for everyone.
• 5. My kids are special to me their names are
  Catherine, Robert, and Leslie.
• 7. I can meet children from my community.
• 8. My kids are important to me but my job is
  super important. It makes me fell like I am doing
  something.

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Mrs.Jamie Coats

• 1. Yes because I like to teach.
• 2. No Ive only worked in Canutillo Elementary
  School.
• 3. Yes, I have been in 4th and 1st.
• 4. No, I think is easy because I like to teach
  kids.
• 5. Yes, his name is Mr. Coats he was a teacher.
• 6. Yes, I have two boys.
• 8. My favorite grade is 1st.
• 9. I have two boys and both have jobs their names
  are Keith and Craig.
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Mrs. Monica Garcia

• 1.I was an assistant principal for 4 and a half
  years.
• 2.I have 3 children, Dylan, Rebecca and Kaleen.
• 3 .I like it a lot, I like it very much, I like
  the students, I like the teachers, I like the
  community, I like everything about this school.
• 5. I enjoy teaching and I could effect the lives
  of children in a positive way.
• 6.I like the teachers they would get along fine I
  think.
• 7. I love being a principal because I get to meet
  children that are in my community.

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Elizabeth Perez

• It has been a joy to import knowledge and
  enthusiasm to this school experience throughout
  my 19 years of teaching.
• My experience at CHS was that of a small family
  with good friends and great teachers.
• She has taught 1st and 2nd grades. She has taught
  monolingual and bilingual classes.
• My family is comprised of my true love my husband
  and our 2 boys ranging from 14yrs-2yrs.
• All my siblings attended CHS. She has 2 sisters
  and 1 brother.
• Teaching is my calling, is what I was born to do.
  Elizabeth feels alive and happiest when she
  teaches

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