Mrs. pame bates - teacher
7th - 10th grades
Mrs. Bates is a native Californian who had a 28-year career
in advertising and marketing before becoming an educational professional. She
has a Master of Arts in Education and a Bachelor of Science in I.T. from
University of Phoenix. She has completed additional teaching education through
Moreland University (internship) and Alliant University (master’s program). For
the past twelve years, Mrs. Bates has taught high school, middle school, and elementary
grades for the past twelve years. She moved to the Lake Almanor area to teach
at Lassen High School and then Long Valley (now Thompson Peak) Charter School.
She loves living in the mountains and is happy to live outside an urban
environment.
Mrs.
Bates is married to Ron, her husband of thirty years, has five grown children,
and raises long-haired, miniature dachshunds as a hobbyist breeder. She is
passionate about teaching children and quilting. Her interests besides
worshipping our Lord, are music, cooking/baking, textile arts, dogs, and her
people.