Alumni Association Board Member
Board member since
2013
Board Involvement
- Member of the Mentor Committee
Education
- M.S. Health, Northwest Missouri State University, 1975
- B.S. Physical Education, Northwest Missouri State University, 1971
Occupation / Employer Name
Instructor 38 years: Combined Secondary and College level (adjunct)
Titles: Instructor: Biology, Health, Physical Education, Alternative School Co-Director, Hearing Impaired Director, Branson Schools, Nutrition (Ozark Technical Community College.)
Coach: Football, Wrestling, Track, Softball
Locations: Savannah, MO; Heatly State High School, Queensland, Australia; Belvidere, IL; Shawnee Mission East, Mission, KS; Branson School District, Branson, MO; Ozark Technical Community College, Springfield, MO
Northwest / Community Involvement
- Currently serving on the NW Alumni Board of Directors, Co-Chair of the Springfield Alumni and Friends Chapter, Active participant in Alumni fundraisers.
- Sponsor of SPED FISH, an annual activity taking special needs students fishing for a day.
- Co-assisted by Bass Pro Shops Employees who donate gifts for each participant, grades 3-12.
- CERT (community emergency response team) member 9 years, Search rescue, flood relief
Interests / Hobbies
- Fly Fishing
- Hunting
- Archery
- Golf
- Swimming
- Fishing Rod Building
- Officiating High School Wrestling
- Sponsoring SPED Fish
- Instructing Fly Casting
- Home Improvement Handyman
- Singing
Activities or Organizations Involved In While Attending Northwest
- Football/Wrestling letterman
- Phi Sigma Epsilon
- Synchronized Swimming Club
- Gymnastics Club
- Blue Key Leadership organization.