Mr. Steichen is in his 29th year at YLMS. He received his Bachelors and Teaching Credential at Cal. State University Fullerton and his Masters at Azusa Pacific University.

He served on the National Ski Patrol in Big Bear for 7 years and was top of his Emergency Medical Technician class.  This knowledge and practice helps Mr. Steichen with his work on the YLMS safety team, as they strive to keep our campus safe year round.  

Mr. Steichen has been officiating high school and college athletics for 35 years. Sportsmanship and Respect are a couple of his guiding principles for his officiating and teaching.  "How we carry ourselves and treat others is the foundation of our character."  

His faith and family provide motivation and support so that he can work hard to add value and invest in the future of his students.