Younger Days
The year Mr. Stempien was born.
What is 1967? Siiiiiiix seveeeeeeen.
The year Mr. Stempien began teaching for Lowell Area Schools.
What is 2000?
Mr. Stempien had a crush on this girl from 1st Grade to 6th Grade.
A. Lucy VanPelt, B. Leia Organa, C. Sharon Wiess, D. Lisa Simpson
C. Who is Sharon Wiess?
Mr. Stempien earned his school jacket letter with this stage activity.
What is Drama?
This is where Mr. Stempien had his recent procedure:
A. Meijer Pharmacy, B. Lowell Health Center, C. Cleveland Clinic D. University of Michigan
C. Cleveland Clinic
This is the eastern Michigan city where Mr. Stempien was born, baptized, went to college, and married.
What is Ann Arbor?
Aside from U.S. History, Mr. Stempien has also taught this subject.
What is Street Law, Basic Art, Cartooning, World History, Computers, Journalism, Psychology, Art History, Photoshop, Consumer Economics
After lunch, Ms. Freeman, the math teacher, had a citrusy smell on her breath from THIS fruit, making it difficult for Mr. Stempien to learn.
What are oranges?
Despite later graduating from U of M with honors, this was Mr. Stempien's High School GPA/average grade.
What is 2.5/C?
Mr. Stempien was absent for a total of these days for the 2025-2026 school year—more than 10, less than 100.
What is 44?
While Eminem is said to have grown up on 8 Mile, Mr. Stempien grew up on this road just a mile away.
What is 9 Mile?
This is the number of awards Mr. Stempien won as a teacher.
What is one- Multiage Teacher of the Year for Kent County.
Mr. Stempien had to give up playing this wind instrument since his math scores were too low.
What is the trumpet?
Lori Wrobleski almost asked Mr. Stempien to this dance, where the girl asks the guy.
What is the Sadie Hawkins Dance?
Despite his extended absence, Mr. Stempien still has this number of sick days left- more than 40, less than 100.
What is 92?
Mr Stempien was named "John" by his adopted parents. What name was he given by his birth mother?
What is "John"?
This was NOT a teacher nickname for Mr. Stempien:
Stempy, Stemp, Stempine, Mr. Stemp-of-the-pine, Pine-of-the-Stemp, Rare North American Stemp-pine, Mr. Futempian, Ien, John, or all were.
All were.
This is what Mr. Stempien wanted to do as an adult, loving the night sky up North.
What is an astronomer?
Mr. Stempien was this character in the High School play, "The Wizard of Oz."
Who is the Scarecrow?
This is Mr. Stempienś favorite hour.
What is THIS hour? (See what I did there?)
Number of stitches Mr. Stempien got on his chin after being hit by a car while on his bike.
What is five?
Complete this Stempien saying, ¨Good luck, have fun, and may you earn the grade you so rightfully ____________.
What is ¨deserve?¨
In Elementary School, Mr. Stempien discovered a movie featuring this favorite monster.
Who is Godzilla?
Mr. Stempienś first real job was working at Syś Market in this position.
What is a stockboy?
Recently, Mr. Stempien had a beard but was advised by this Street Law student, initials J.S., to shave it and have a goatee instead.
Who is Jesse Schroeder?