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Michael Fosnick

City and state: Seattle, WA

High school attended: Lakes High School

Graduation year: 1984

Colleges attended/degrees earned:

University of Washington, Bachelor of Arts and Sciences

Current career/job:

General Manager - Lake Spanaway Golf Course/ PGA Head Golf Professional

Describe the path you took from high school graduation to where you are today:

I loved the game of golf and my parents were both educators in the Clover Park School District. I combined teaching with golf and found a passion for introducing people to the greatest game ever!

How did your experiences in Clover Park School District help prepare you for this path?

I was taught to always put forth my best effort in everything I did. Clover Park School District allowed me to try different things and ultimately uncover what I was meant to be.

Who was the most influential teacher or administrator to you as a student in the district? Why?

My most influential teacher was Dick Zakovich. He was my PE teacher at Hudtloff and Lakes. I was fortunate to have him for six years. He inspired me to always give all I had in competition.

Do you have any favorite memories from when you attended school in Clover Park School District?

My classmates have all gone on to be very successful people: Great parents, community servants and role models for future generations. AWESOME CLASS OF 84!

What opportunities exist in your career sector for new graduates? Is postsecondary education required for this field?

I have the best job! If you love working with people and taking pride in being a customer advocate, you can be very successful in the golf industry.

10903 Gravelly Lake Drive SW, Lakewood, WA 98499

Phone:253-583-5000

Clover Park School District

Clover Park School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal, and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. Address correspondence to one of the following individuals who have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination at Clover Park School District, 10903 Gravelly Lake Dr., SW, Lakewood, WA 98499-1341: Title IX Coordinator, Section 504/ADA Coordinator, Civil Right Compliance Coordinator Greg Davis, Executive Director of Compliance and Student Services Contact the Executive Director of Compliance and Student Services (253) 583-5154. Title IX inquiries may also be directed toward the U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights(OCR). Information about the district's nondiscrimination and sex-based discrimination policies and grievance procedures, and how to report a concern or complaint can be found here.