Mr. Thompson has taught in the Redlands Unified School District since 1980. 

He is currently the Auto Shop Instructor at REV.

After 17 years at Moore Junior High / Middle School teaching Industrial Arts and Industrial Technology, He moved to Redlands East Valley High School in 1997.

At REV since 1997, he has taught Technology, Computer Use/Information Processing, Auto Shop, and Career Pathways. 

While at REV, Mr. Thompson has served as:

• District and Site Mentor Teacher from 1990-2000
• Site Technology Coordinator at REV from 1997-2005;
• Digital High School Coordinator at REV from 2002-2005;
• District representative to the CTAP program from 2001-2005.

Educational Information

• Mr. Thompson is a graduate of Loma Linda University, La Sierra class of 1979 with a Bachelor’s Degree in Industrial Sciences.
• He completed his teacher training at University of California at Irvine.
• He has continued his education and has taken masters courses at U.C.R. and at C.S.U.S.B.

Personal Information

• Mr. Thompson was married in 1976
• He has 2 fantastic kids, both graduates of Redlands High School and University of California at Riverside.
• He has 5 granddaughters, and 2 grandsons.
• His wife, daughter, daughter-in-law, and son-in-law are public school teachers. His son is in law enforcement.