Chris Spurlin

Mr. Spurlin is entering his eighth year of teaching at Annunciation Catholic School and is also the school’s Athletic Director. He has been teaching for 16 years. His experience includes seven years at Gallup Middle/Elementary Catholic in Gallup, NM, two years at Tohatchi Middle School in Tohatchi, NM, and six years at ACS.   In addition to teaching, he has been a cross country, track & field, and swim coach.  Mr. Spurlin was named NMAA Coach of the year for the girls’  Gallup Catholic Track Team in the Single-A Division. 

Mr. Spurlin is from Erie, Pennsylvania and spent his days at Presque Isle beaches enjoying the water and sunshine. He is the product of McDowell High School and an Alumnus of Indiana University of Pennsylvania with a BS in Physical Education with an emphasis in Athletic Training. He received his teaching license from Western New Mexico University and Master’s degree at Creighton University in Educational Leadership.  Mr. Spurlin is a foster parent who enjoys time with friends and family, exercising, and cooking/baking.