Mr. Gallegos attended Catholic school in Longmont (St. John the Baptist) and Fort Collins (St. Joseph’s) before attending the University of Colorado in Boulder. After graduation, Mr. Gallegos worked for 20+ years as a chemical engineer in the military and commercial electronics industry. He received his Applied Statistics training at Arizona State University and helped pioneer many of the chemical manufacturing processes in use today for projects like the Stealth Fighter, the Space Shuttle, the F-22 (Raptor), and the Joint Strike Fighter (F-35). Mr. Gallegos was one of only three engineers chosen to work on the first live-fire test of the Predator unmanned drone and the GPS-guided Hellfire missile. As a member of the Secretariat for the Archdiocese of Denver English Cursillo Movement, Mr. Gallegos taught many classes on the Christian life. Throughout his teaching career, Mr. Gallegos has taught numerous age levels, from 5th grade CCD religion to graduate-level statistical design experimentation, but he loves teaching K-8 computer technology most of all.

Fun Facts:

• Mr. Gallegos is an avid fly fisherman and Kuntao/Silat pelitat.

• Mr. Gallegos is a true family man—he is the oldest of seven siblings, he has been married to his wife Dana for 38 years, and they have four beautiful daughters and fourteen grandchildren!