Diane Marie Carrillo

Diane Marie Aguirre Carrillo, Class of 1959 Athlete, Educator Number Six is an important number to Diane, She is the sixth child in a six-children family (she was born after her twin sister Dina), and she is a sixth-generation Tucsonan. Her brothers and sisters, all...

Ernie McCray

Ernie McCray, Class of 1956 Athlete, Educator Affects real lives by multiplying his talents through the children he teaches in the ‘inner city’ of San Diego. “I wanted to be a teacher from the first day I set foot in school,” tells McCray. Sports would be his ticket...

Jack Sheaffer

Jack Sheaffer, Class of 1947 Photographer “Good natured, generous, garrulous, gregarious, a zany bundle of joyous energy…bare of inhibitions and oozing with gossip, rumors and intrigue.” This description of Jack Sheaffer was made in a 1981 feature article regarding a...

Jason “Red” Greer

Jason W. Greer, (Faculty 1939-1974) Coach, Educator Universally known at THS as “Red” and affectionately called “Bunny” by the more adventuresome boys in his Physical Education Classes, was born February 4, 1910 at Marianna, Arkansas. The “Bunny” tag came from two or...

Gilbert A. Carrillo

Gilbert A. Carrillo, Class of 1943 THS Principal, “Mr. Badger” 1980 – 1982 Is a native Tucsonan that has dedicated his life to not only education but to the community. Gil attended Roskruge Elementary and Junior High School before attending Tucson High School....