Coaches

     Mr. John C. Deal

Served 30 years in the US Army retiring as a Colonel and 10 years in industry (BAE Systems) retiring as a VP of Systems Engineering.

Graduate of the University of Alaska, BA Physics, Naval Postgraduate School, MSEE, Naval War College, MA Nat Sec Studies and Salve Regina University, MA Intl Rel.

A Co-coach of the CTHS Robotics Club.

Involved with Robotics at the Elementary, Middle and High School level

Won a MSEA Champion for Children's Award.

Coached and served on the board of the Palmer Soccer Club since 2012

Involved with Science Olympiad since 2014.

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  Mr. Chad Finch

Born and raised in Glennallen, Alaska.

Graduated from Glennallen High School.

Went to college in Texas to study Mechanical Engineering.

While enjoying engineering, I felt the calling to become a teacher.

Obtained degree in Mathematics Education after transferring to Minnesota State University Moorhead.

Returned to Alaska and got hired at CTHS to teach mathematics and now engineering.  

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