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Larry La Rue

"Raise the scientific literacy of my students."

Countryside, IL, USA
male, age 55
divorced
High School Science Teacher
Speaks: English, French
Joined Dec 18, 2004
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Joined Dec 18, 2004 Activist Aspirations Casual 
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Groups ASPCA, Cat Lovers, Defenders of Wildlife, Defenders of Wildlife Action Fund - Electing Pro-Wildlife Leaders, Dog Lovers, Innovative Technology in Education, Jane Goodall Institute: Race for the Primates, NWF - National Wildlife Federation, National Audubon Society, National Geographic, National Parents & Teachers Association, Planned Parenthood, Science Teaching, Teacher Talk more »
Hometown Countryside, IL 
Homepage http://www.myspace.com/lash_le_roux  
Birthday Feb 02, 1955  
Languages English, French  
About Me Outgoing, gregarious, intelligent and witty. I love the idea that something I do will live on through my students. I also never met an argument that I didn't like.
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  Lifestyle
Pets Cats, Lizards, Amphibians, Fish, Hermit Crabs, Arachnids ... in short, my own ZOO!!!  
Activist Aspirations Casual
Political Leaning Moderate
Religions Christian - Protestant  
Eating Habits Junk Food Junkie  
Wild Fact About Me Check out my pets, if you haven't already. You name it, I have it ... or I'm going to acquire it.
My Philosophy Damn the torpedoes! Full speed ahead!
What Gives Me Hope The achievements of my students.
If I were Mayor, I'd make the world a better place by Educate the public ... knowledge is power.
What/who changed my life and why The book, "My Posse Don't Do Homework," by LouAnn Johnson. In addition to being the basis for the movie, "Dangerous Minds," it inspired me to become a teacher.
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  Favorites
Role Models Ronald Reagan, Gen. George S. Patton, LouAnn Johnson, Jaime Escalante, Joe Clark  
Quotation "The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." -- Edmund Burke
Interests pets, Wildlife, Antiques/Collectibles, Biology, Botany, Chemistry, Ecology, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, Genetics, Geology, Humor, Marine Studies, Meteorology, Oceanography, Paleontology, Photography, Physics, Po  
Books  
Music Classic Rock  
Movies Casablanca, Groundhog's Day, Witness, The Sting, Bull Durham, Field of Dreams, & Eight Men Out  
TV Shows Law and Order, law and order SVU, NCIS, Without a Trace, Close to Home, Without a Trace, Cold Case, & Crossing Jordan  
Favorite Foods Seafood of any kind  
Favorite Places  
Can't Live Without Chicago pizza, football, my animals, friends, most of all my family  
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