# Retired teacher keeps learning with genealogy, photos

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/retired-teacher-keeps-learning-with-genealogy-photos/
- Published: 2020-08-13T09:30:08-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: Edgar and Cecelia Short. Article by Gary Herron. RIO RANCHO, N.M. — Someone once famously said, “A picture’s worth a thousand words.” That same person might say Edgar Short’s photos are worth twice that. His Facebook page says Short’s a “genealogy researcher and conception artist,” but a lot of former Rio Rancho High School and The ASK Academy colleagues will remember him as a favored teacher. A former RRHS colleague of his, Patricia Di Vasto, recalled: “Edgar Short was the teacher who loved his job and his students. ‘Super dooper’ was an expression he always used when something was going really well. I worked with him in the Engineering and Design Academy from 2004-06. He was the CAD teacher. Students begged to be in his class.” […] Click here to view original web page at www.abqjournal.com