High School Technology Department
MIKE REILLY
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: DDP, AutoCAD, Principles of Engineering, Video Production, Photography, Digital Photography, World of Technology & 6th and 7th Grade Technology (Middle School)
INFO: Mr. Reilly has been teaching in Islip for 19 years. Recently, Mr. Reilly created and introduced a new course to the High School, Video Production. He has coached numerous sports teams at Islip and has been the Girls Varsity Soccer Head Coach for the past 18 years winning 9 County Championships, 3 LI Championship and 1 State Title. Mr. Reilly is also President of the Suffolk County Girls Soccer Coaches Association and Vice President of the NYS Girls Soccer Hall of Fame. Mr. Reilly is also a Certified Business Teacher, currently finishing a certification to teach Art as well as finishing Adobe Certified Expert classes, Played Semi-Professional Soccer, is a Director of Coaches of a local youth Soccer Club and has two daughters who always are in the stands cheering on the purple and gold.
Teacher Website: http://reillysclass.weebly.com/
LEE DWYER
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: DDP, AutoCAD, Principles of Engineering, Hofstra Engineering, Architectural Design, World of Technology and Woodshop
INFO: Mr. Dwyer has been teaching in Islip for over 20 years and with the technology department for 17. Has coached numerous sports teams at Islip and has been the part of the Varsity Football Team for over a decade winning the LI Championship in 2007, has three daughters who always are in the stands cheering on the purple and gold. An expert in AutoCAD, Mr. Dwyer and his classes have created and designed numerous plot and floor plans for Islip HS, including the new addition to the outside bench area near the Gymnasium. The AutoCAD classes also provided local businesses like Bubba's Burrito's with an official floor plan layout needed for numerous business reasons (it only cost Bubba's a few tacos too). Mr. Dwyer is also known as the voice of Islip Lacrosse and Basketball.
JESSE EILBECK
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: DDP, Woodshop, Digital Photography
INFO: Mr. Eilbeck has been teaching in Islip over two decades within the technology department mostly concentrating on the industrial arts, regarded as "shop" classes by most. Mr. Eilbeck has two boys and one little princess. He also holds a captains license and enjoys fishing and boating.
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: DDP, AutoCAD, Principles of Engineering, Video Production, Photography, Digital Photography, World of Technology & 6th and 7th Grade Technology (Middle School)
INFO: Mr. Reilly has been teaching in Islip for 19 years. Recently, Mr. Reilly created and introduced a new course to the High School, Video Production. He has coached numerous sports teams at Islip and has been the Girls Varsity Soccer Head Coach for the past 18 years winning 9 County Championships, 3 LI Championship and 1 State Title. Mr. Reilly is also President of the Suffolk County Girls Soccer Coaches Association and Vice President of the NYS Girls Soccer Hall of Fame. Mr. Reilly is also a Certified Business Teacher, currently finishing a certification to teach Art as well as finishing Adobe Certified Expert classes, Played Semi-Professional Soccer, is a Director of Coaches of a local youth Soccer Club and has two daughters who always are in the stands cheering on the purple and gold.
Teacher Website: http://reillysclass.weebly.com/
LEE DWYER
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: DDP, AutoCAD, Principles of Engineering, Hofstra Engineering, Architectural Design, World of Technology and Woodshop
INFO: Mr. Dwyer has been teaching in Islip for over 20 years and with the technology department for 17. Has coached numerous sports teams at Islip and has been the part of the Varsity Football Team for over a decade winning the LI Championship in 2007, has three daughters who always are in the stands cheering on the purple and gold. An expert in AutoCAD, Mr. Dwyer and his classes have created and designed numerous plot and floor plans for Islip HS, including the new addition to the outside bench area near the Gymnasium. The AutoCAD classes also provided local businesses like Bubba's Burrito's with an official floor plan layout needed for numerous business reasons (it only cost Bubba's a few tacos too). Mr. Dwyer is also known as the voice of Islip Lacrosse and Basketball.
JESSE EILBECK
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: DDP, Woodshop, Digital Photography
INFO: Mr. Eilbeck has been teaching in Islip over two decades within the technology department mostly concentrating on the industrial arts, regarded as "shop" classes by most. Mr. Eilbeck has two boys and one little princess. He also holds a captains license and enjoys fishing and boating.
Middle School Technology Department
JOHN WENZEL
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: Middle School Technology grades 6-8
INFO: Mr. Wenzel has been teaching in Islip for over two decades. The "eldest" of the technology department both in age and years in service, Mr. Wenzel has helped mold, shape, introduce, modernize, and develop new and exciting technology ideologies, projects, thoughts and concepts. In doing so, providing our students with the necessary tools and problem solving skills individuals need in todays ever changing and demanding technological world. Mr. Wenzel has a son and daughter who are as "handy" as he is.
DAVE CLAPS
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: Middle School Technology grades 6-8, DDP (high school)
INFO: Mr. Claps has been teaching in Islip for 20 years within the technology department. Mr. Claps has been involved in the New York State Education Department curriculum writing program for Technology Education. Mr. Claps has been the "main stay" coach within the sport of Track and Field having coached Cross-Country, Winter and Spring Track for both the boys and girls for over 20 years. He is involved within the "track and field" community helping support numerous running events as well as being an avid runner himself. Mr. Claps has one son who is often on the track by his side.
COLIN SMITH
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: Middle School Technology grades 6-8, DDP
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: Middle School Technology grades 6-8
INFO: Mr. Wenzel has been teaching in Islip for over two decades. The "eldest" of the technology department both in age and years in service, Mr. Wenzel has helped mold, shape, introduce, modernize, and develop new and exciting technology ideologies, projects, thoughts and concepts. In doing so, providing our students with the necessary tools and problem solving skills individuals need in todays ever changing and demanding technological world. Mr. Wenzel has a son and daughter who are as "handy" as he is.
DAVE CLAPS
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: Middle School Technology grades 6-8, DDP (high school)
INFO: Mr. Claps has been teaching in Islip for 20 years within the technology department. Mr. Claps has been involved in the New York State Education Department curriculum writing program for Technology Education. Mr. Claps has been the "main stay" coach within the sport of Track and Field having coached Cross-Country, Winter and Spring Track for both the boys and girls for over 20 years. He is involved within the "track and field" community helping support numerous running events as well as being an avid runner himself. Mr. Claps has one son who is often on the track by his side.
COLIN SMITH
CURRENT COURSES OFFERED TAUGHT: Middle School Technology grades 6-8, DDP