{"id":3704,"date":"2023-11-30T13:29:27","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T20:29:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/?p=3704"},"modified":"2023-11-30T13:29:27","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T20:29:27","slug":"mr-peek-welcome-to-pueblo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2023\/11\/mr-peek-welcome-to-pueblo\/","title":{"rendered":"Mr. Peek, Welcome To Pueblo!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>By Estevan Alvarado &amp; Adam Bonillas<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Pueblo-High-School-Teacher-Erik-Peek.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[3704]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"413\" src=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Pueblo-High-School-Teacher-Erik-Peek-550x413.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3705\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Pueblo-High-School-Teacher-Erik-Peek-550x413.jpg 550w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Pueblo-High-School-Teacher-Erik-Peek-500x375.jpg 500w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Pueblo-High-School-Teacher-Erik-Peek-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Pueblo-High-School-Teacher-Erik-Peek.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Mr. Erik Peek joins Pueblo High School this 2023-24 school year as the new Earth and Space science teacher.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This will be Peek\u2019s first year as an official teacher. Before being a classroom educator, he was a geologist, organizing papers and rock specimens. He was also an outdoor educator for troubled high school and middle school students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI just wanted to travel and take photos, and that eventually lead me here,\u201d said Peek.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After four years of travel and photography, Peek began his studies at the University of Arizona to earn his Master\u2019s in education\u2014focusing on science. In one year, he earned his education degree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s never too late to change your mind about something,\u201d Peek said. \u201cEverybody should pursue what makes him or her happy, and for now, I\u2019m very happy.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Peek hopes to commit to being a PHS teacher for years to come, and he said that he is very impressed with all the different programs available for students.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI am at least going to be here for two more years,\u201d Peek said. \u201cI would love to teach other subjects at Pueblo\u2014maybe even photography. For now, I\u2019m loving science.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Estevan Alvarado &amp; Adam Bonillas Mr. Erik Peek joins Pueblo High School this 2023-24 school year as the new Earth and Space science teacher. This will be Peek\u2019s first year as an official teacher. Before being a classroom educator, he was a geologist, organizing papers and rock specimens. He was also an outdoor educator &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/2023\/11\/mr-peek-welcome-to-pueblo\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mr. Peek, Welcome To Pueblo!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[3,208],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pA2u4-XK","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3706,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3704\/revisions\/3706"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pueblowarriors.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}