EDUCATION 
I graduated from George Washington High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa in 1968 and from Iowa State University in 1972.   I also completed graduate work at Drake University and Iowa State.

 

EXPERIENCE
I was a teacher and coach at Valley High School from 1972-2005 then a WDM Home School Enrichment Teacher.

FAMILY
My significant other is Elaine Conkel, I have three grown children: Kelly Koehler, Katy Fancher, Karly Breeding, and ten grand children.

 

INTERESTS
I work for the Iowa Cubs too so, baseball is a big interest of mine!  I like to play golf and follow my grand kids activities!  When we find time Elaine and I like to travel as well

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WHY I LOVE TEACHING
To see the students enjoy and have success in activities involving individual as well as group or team success is so fun and rewarding.