Calavera Hills Middle School

Carlsbad Unified School District

Mr. Bullock is an exceptional educator whose impact on Calavera Hills Middle School is both profound and far-reaching. Serving as ASB advisor, music director for band, choir, and orchestra, and leader of numerous schoolwide initiatives, he brings energy, talent, and steady leadership to every role he holds.

As ASB advisor, he cultivates student leadership and school pride, empowering students to take initiative and create a positive, inclusive campus culture. In the performing arts, his passion for music is evident. Under his direction, students rise to meet high expectations, performing challenging pieces and excelling in regional competitions. More importantly, they develop confidence, discipline, and a lasting appreciation for the arts.

Mr. Bullock also strengthens school community through monthly Coyote Community events and engaging lunchtime activities that bring students together. As leader of the No Place for Hate Committee, he promotes dialogue around inclusion, respect, and allyship, helping ensure every student feels seen and supported.

Colleagues describe him as passionate, innovative, empathetic, and deeply committed to student success. He communicates effectively, collaborates readily, models strong leadership, and continuously seeks professional growth. His fairness and consistency foster trust, while his involvement in staff initiatives contributes to a positive culture among adults as well as students.

A dedicated educator and proud Coyote parent, Mr. Bullock exemplifies service, leadership, and heart. His influence is felt daily by students, staff, and families, making him an outstanding candidate for CLMS Educator of the Year.

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