2 4 ▁countries , ▁mostly ▁by ▁h itch - h ik ing ▁and ▁taking ▁local ▁bus es ▁and ▁trains . ▁He ▁wrote ▁about ▁his ▁experiences ▁in ▁his ▁book ▁called ▁“ The ▁Hi ppy ▁Tra il ." ▁ ▁Te aching ▁career ▁Nor by ▁taught ▁secondary ▁students ▁in ▁both ▁Catholic ▁and ▁public ▁schools ▁for ▁ 2 5 ▁years , ▁including ▁St . ▁Joseph ▁School ▁in ▁Pla cent ia , ▁Al ver no ▁High ▁School ▁in ▁Sierra ▁Mad re , ▁Arc ad ia ▁High ▁School ▁and ▁ 1 8 ▁years ▁at ▁B rea - O l inda ▁High ▁School ▁in ▁B rea , ▁At ▁B rea - O l inda , ▁he ▁served ▁as ▁P ep ▁Squad ▁Ad visor , ▁Ass istant ▁Wrestling ▁Co ach , ▁and ▁ad visor ▁to ▁the ▁Sw ing ▁Dance ▁and ▁Young ▁Republic ans ▁Club s . ▁Stud ents ▁voted ▁Nor by ▁“ Mr . ▁B rea ▁Te acher - of - the - Year ” ▁in ▁ 1 9 9 8 . ▁ ▁Full erton ▁city ▁council ▁In ▁April ▁ 1 9 8 4 , ▁Nor by ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁the ▁Full erton ▁City ▁Council ▁and ▁was ▁re - elect ed ▁in ▁ 1 9 8 8 , ▁ 1 9 9 2 , ▁ 1 9 9 6 , ▁and ▁ 2 0 0 0 , ▁serving ▁ 1 8 ▁years ▁until ▁his ▁election ▁to ▁the ▁Orange ▁County ▁Board ▁of ▁Super vis ors ▁in ▁ 2 0 0 2 . ▁ ▁Nor by ▁was ▁awarded ▁the ▁ 1 9 9