In Memory of
Bill Sloan
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January 13, 2011
FACULTY PGHSAA KOII March, 2011. Billy Sloan, long-time history teacher at PGHS, died at the age of 78 on Jan.13, 2011, in PG. Born in Los Angeles, Bill attended LA schools and then joined the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He was a radar technician aboard the USS ESTES AGC-12 serving in the Pacific Islands. After his discharge from the Navy he went back to school and obtained a masters degree in history. His first job was at Pacific Grove High School where he stayed until he retired in 1994. In 1968 he won a Fulbright Scholarship grant to study Egyptian history in Egypt. Bill was preceded in death by his wife, Madelyn Petrovich Sloan (also faculty) in 2004. He leaves two children, Georgianne Sloan Checchi '82 of Pacific Grove, and Morgan Sloan '86 of La Quinta; three grandchildren, and one brother, Thomas Sloan of Lake Havasu, AZ |
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