Randall Simmons:  

Hello whom ever you are that would be interested in my story. My public school education started at Aure Avenue school in the K-5 Class of Sept. 1965. Later that semester I started 20th St. School, that is now called Phyllis Wheatley School and closed. After 1973 6th-Sixth grade graduation themed: "Bloom where you are planted" I went on to Roosevelt Jr. High School until the 9th Grade graduation 1976. Jr. High was full of the usual Jr. High stuff, Band, Choir, Student Council and my fathers death in 1975. Furthermore: I lost my Mother in 1997, and two of my older Brothers, Amos jr. and Gary in 2000 and 2013. Sept 1976 I began my sophomore Yr. in North Divisions old building. Concert choir, stage & marching bands were large parts of my high school experience, not to mention the plays: Don't bother me I can't cope excerpts, Two Gentalmen of Verona and Hello Dolly. Attendance office monitor & math club, are two organizations that I still can't figure out how I became a part of. In 1979 I was Class Sargent At Arms of the first graduating class of the new building, and was on every other Senior class committee of the "New $20 Million Dollar North Division High", but I am most proud of making the Honor roll. U.W. Parkside of Kenosha, WI was my next school. Then Milwaukee Technical Business School, and on to the U.S.P.S. for the next 15 yrs, and that was quite a stop; in fact we can call that a "Show Stopper"! Also took some classes for personal enrichment with M.A.T.C. Met some of the worst people that Milwaukee has to offer while with the postal serv...Expand for more