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Friday, December 14, 2012

OLSH Physics Teacher Celebrates 80th Birthday in the Classroom

After 50 years in the classroom, a Moon Township educator said he has no plans of slowing down.

It was 1962 when John Mihaloew first stepped into the classroom as an educator.  In November—50 years after his career in education began—students and faculty at Our Lady of the Sacred Heart celebrated the long-time educator's 80th birthday.  "Overnight they decorated my room with all kinds of balloons," Mihaloew said of the celebration."It was kind of fun. I got a little chuckle out of that."  After five decades in front of a classroom, Mihaloew said he has no plans of slowing down.  He first joined the faculty at OLSH in 1978, after beginning his career teaching at the University of Pittsburgh and Pittsburgh city schools.  He's taught thousands of students during his tenure at OLSH, even teaching two or three generations of some …

Darlene M

9:43 am on Monday, December 31, 2012

Jack's amazing! If you met him, you wouldn't even think he was nearing retirement age yet! That school is very lucky to have him.   more ›

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