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8th Grade Team
Get to Know Our Staff
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The eighth grade team teaches a core curriculum that includes: language arts, pre-algebra, algebra, earth science, and U. S. history, and economics.
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Tom Gumm
Math
tgumm@plattecanyonsd1.org
303-838-7666 ext. 1453
Mr. Gumm is a native of Colorado, coming from a family of 5 kids (4 boys one girl). He graduated from college with a math degree and has had SEVERAL jobs over the years including construction, fire protection designer/engineer, Platte Canyon school bus driver, and PCHS math teacher to name a few. Mr. Gumm enjoys teaching math to kids (even if MATH is a four letter word). The kids make the job!! His spare time is divided between his fire protection company, woodworking, exercise and home life.
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Stephan Hanford
Science
shanford@plattecanyonsd1.org
303-838-7666 ext. 1457
Mr. Hanford is a Colorado native growing up in Ft. Collins. He received his B.S. from Colorado State University, and Master of Education from Regis University. He enjoys traveling with his wife and is always looking forward to the next trip they will take. One of his favorite activities is backpacking with his wife and dog. He enjoys teaching Earth Science since it is visible in the world around us.
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Cathy Corbin
Social Studies
ccorbin@plattecanyonsd1.org
303-838-7666 ext. 1455
Ms. Corbin was born and raised in Colorado. She received her BA from the University of Northern Colorado in Greeley, Colorado.
Most of her career, Cathy has worked in elementary education. She has taught 3rd, 4th and 5th grades as well technology and science at the elementary level. She began her career in Arizona teaching on the Navajo reservation. In her spare time.
You might find Cathy hiking in the beautiful hills of Bailey with her dogs, cooking a new dish or off in a quiet corner reading a favorite story.
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