Heather Leigh Espino

Last Updated: 08/16/2014

All information contained here is from data collected during the 2004 reunion
1. Do you plan on attending the reunion? I will do my best to be at the reunion. My husband is on active duty,so that will determine everything. We have two children, but will leave them with the grandparents, so my answer is 2. 2. How far will you be travelling? Currently we are living on Hurlburt Field in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. Could change by then. 3. What have you been doing for the past ten years? For the past ten years........Upon graduation I joined the military (Air Force) got stationed at Randolph AFB in San Antonio, TX. This is where I met my husband (Lance) and got out and went into the Reserves. I worked for awhile while attending nursing school. Graduated nursing school, had my first son (1999). Worked as a pediatric nurse for awhile until too many kids were dying and making it hard for me to be a good mom, quit and went back to school. Got my undergrad in Psychology in 2002. Had another son. Started my Masters in Public Administration, am now half way done. Will want to go to work when my youngest starts K3. 4. What do you do now? (how employed, student, stay-at-home parent, etc)? Answered above, but will say it again <smile>. I currently stay at home with the two boys while attending school to get my Masters. 5. Are you single, married, divorced, or widowed? If married or widowed, spouse's name and length of marriage. I am married. I got married in 1996, so we are coming up on seven years of marriage November 16, 2003. 6. Do you have children? If so, names and ages. Two boys. Kyle, 4 and Justin 9 months. 7. Any pets? If so, what and how many? Dog, Zack, 8, Gomer, cat, 6, a fish named Joe, who knows. 8. Where do you live? We currently live on Hurlburt Field in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. 9. What did you do right after high school? Joined the Air Force. 10. What do you think has changed most about you since high school? I am no longer the party girl, but a family girl. I also now know the importance of education. 11. When is your birthday? November 25, 1975. 12. Did you further your education? If so, how? (2 or 4 yr degree, vocational, certifications, masters or doctorate, any special training, etc.) Nursing Degree, 1999, Bachelors in Psychology, 2002, University of West Florida, currently half way through MPA in Healthcare Administration through Troy State University. 13. Have you been in the military? If so, how long? Air Force, served 2 1/2 years on active duty. Went Reserves in 1996 and finished in 2002. 14. Did you work while in high school? If so, where? Yes. Jewels, cashier. 15. What other countries have you traveled to and why? Mexico, to drink underage! 16. What are your hobbies and interests now? Kids and school. Not much free time to determine what I like to do in my spare time. 17. What was your favorite high school moment(s), class(es), teacher(s), sport(s), club(s), etc? Being with friends. Not really into clubs or teachers, but just enjoying seeing what we could and did get away with. 18. What do you think you'll be doing (or what do you hope you'll be doing) when our 15-year reunion rolls around? Working, utilizing all this schooling! 19. Any messages you would like to send to your fellow classmates? 20. Who are you are most interested in seeing at the 10-year reunion? Why? Jon Jones, fell out of contact with him around 1999. He always meant a lot to me and it would be great to see where his life has gone.