Russell Chagnon
Grades K-4 PE Teacher
Background & Experience

Russell Chagnon is in his 5th year of teaching Physical Education to the elementary grades at CSMH. He was born and raised in San Jose. Although he has had no formal training as a teacher, he has always been involved with some type of sporting activity, from basketball to fast-pitch softball, to raquetball and other physical fitness activities. His love of children and athletics prompted him to apply for the PE position at CSMH. Russ has lots of experience as both a spectator and participant and stresses the importance of stretching and warm-up prior to any physical activity.