Mr. Steichen is in his 24th 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 30 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 provides motivation and support so he can work hard and invest the time necessary to help improve the quality of life for his students.