Michel Miro Nikolich

Background

Nikolich, Michel Miro was born on March 16, 1938 in Gary, Indiana, United States. Son of Miroslav and Helen (Bicanic) Nikolich.

Education

Bachelor of Science in History, Indiana State University, 1960; Master of Science in Physical Education, Indiana State University, 1967.

Career

Teacher, coach, Switz City (Indiana) School District, 1960-1961; teacher, coach, LaCrosse (Indiana) H.S., 1961-1963; teacher, coach, Knox (Indiana) H.S., 1963-1965; teacher, coach, Crown Point (Indiana) H.S., 1965-1994; retired, 1994; school board member, Crown Point (Indiana) Cmty. Schools, since 1994; operator, manager, Michel's, Crown Point, since 1965. Member development committee N.W. Career Center, Crown Point, 1971-1994.

Seminar conductor in field. Designer, initiator Crown Point H.S. Automotive and Welding work areas. Teacher welding classes Adult Night School, 1966-1970.

Achievements

• Michel Miro Nikolich has been listed as a noteworthy secondary education educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Pledge drive member St. Anthony's Medical Center, Crown Point. Spearheaded dedication of Russ Keller Athletic Center, Crown Point, 1992. Board directors Indiana State School Board Association, since 1994.

Member Republican Club, Crown Point, since 1995. Member National Education Association, Indiana State Teachers Association, Indiana Industrial Education Association, National Antique Oldsmobile Club, Oldsmobile Club of America, Indiana High School Athletic Association (basketball official 1962-1965).

Interests

• Avocations: educational consulting, advocate for work/skills for non-college bound students, automobile restoration, travel, walking.

Connections

Married Jacie Kathryn Hedges, June 15,1939. Children: Kevin Lee, Rick Gene.

Father:

Miroslav Nikolich

Mother:

Helen (Bicanic) Nikolich

Spouse:

Jacie Kathryn Hedges

child:

Rick Gene Nikolich

child:

Kevin Lee Nikolich