Here you will find information about the teacher, Mr. Hanson. You will have access to information about my personal history, education and interests. In addition, you will have information about my professional teaching career and courses taught. I have been teaching for 16 years but this is my first year at Slo High. I teach all levels of Spanish including 4 and 5. I am the Slo High Surf Club advisor and Surf team coach, as well as the Hiking Club advisor. I earned my BA in Spanish (Magna Cum Laude) from CSU San Marcos in 1998 and received my Clear Teaching Credential from Chapman University in 2008. I am CLAD credentialed, NCLB complaint and teach in agreement with the Common Core Standards. I am CPR/First Aid trained and certified. I live in Morro Bay with my wife and three children. I am an avid surfer (former West Coast Surfing Champion; 9th in the United States), I enjoy watching Jeopardy, wrangling our three kids and going on date nights with my wife.