Steven Smith:  

Life has been quite busy since 1989. I attended The Ohio State University for 6 years on an Army ROTC Engineering Scholarship that I received in high school (all because I was sitting next to Graham Corneck in Physics Class one day while he was filling out his application and decided to fill one out as well). During my junior year however I changed course, dropped out of engineering, and pursued a degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis on Middle School Math. I graduated in 1995, then was immediately commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Army as a Field Artillery Officer. I spend 4 years in the Army, with the following assignments: - 2 months at Ft. Knox, KY training and evaluating ROTC students about night patrolling. - 10 months at Ft. Sill, OK attending FAOBC (Field Artillery Officer Basic Course). - 1 month at Ft. Benning, GA attending Airborne School - 3 years assigned to the 1st Armored Division, Baumholder, Germany (1996-1999). While in Germany, I was briefly deployed to Bosnia-Herzegovina as a NATO Peacekeeper in 1996. 1999 - Resigned from the Army, left Europe after 3 wonderful years (thanks for visiting Dave and Jackie Anderson), moved back to North Olmsted (and in with my parents) to pursue a teaching career. Was a substitute teacher in Westlake in the fall of 1999, looking for a full time teaching posi...Expand for more