Married to Kathy Children-Ryan and Justin Current Profession - Retired 1970 Graduate of Elizabeth City State University, NC Over 35 years service to Pontiac Schools as: Teacher, Coach, Athletic Director, Middle School Principal, High School Principal, Director of Secondary Education Head Wrestling Coach Pontiac Northern High School 1972-1993 131-49 Dual Meet Record 6X GOAL Conference Championships 10 MHSAA District Championships 9th place at 1977 MHSAA State Championships 15 Individual State Placewinners 2 MHSAA Individual State Champions 5X MHSAA Regional Coach of the Year National High School Coaches Award - Scholastic Magazine 1988 Oakland County Bob Morrill Wrestling Award 2012 NCAA Div. 2 National Champion Mike Abrams (GVSU) 1979 (Also All American in NAIA and Division 1 Same Year) Outstanding Leadership Award-Pontiac City Council 1980 and 1984 Oakland County Board of Commissioners Honors Proclamation 2005 National Association of Negro Business and Professional Women' s Club Inc.-Making a Positive Difference in Educational Growth of Students in the Pontiac School District-2005 Mercedes Wauddy Humanitarian Award- Ypsilanti High School Student Council -2008 Lifetime Commitment to Excellence in the Field of Education Award-Kids First-2008 PMRA Positive Male Role Model Award-2003