Richard Urban:  

Life After I graduated from Romeoville High, I went into the US Army as a Military Police Officer. After spending 10 years being deployed all over the world, and working as a law enforcement officer, I got out and joined the reserves. While working for the Department of Energy at Argonne National Laboratory, I met my ex-wife Holly who was at Argonne working as an intern. Later that year I moved to Florida where I went to work for Walt Disney World as a security officer and later as an investigator. I went to the Florida Police Academy and after graduation, I decided that I wanted to teach. I finished my bachelor’s degree in history with a minor in political science. From 2004 till June of 2007 I taught Social Studies in West Palm Beach. In 2007, I taught 7th & 8th Grade Social Studies at the Choir Academy which is a Chicago Charter School. I now teach at Sullivan House High School on Chicago's south side. I now have a better understanding for what teachers across the country go through every day. I am now living in Oswego, IL. On July 28, 2013, I got engaged to Kari Anne. Our wedding was on July 19, 2014. School My years at Romeoville High can best be described in one word, band. I was not into my studies as much as I should have been. If I had the grades I now got in college back in high school, I may have gone straight to college in 1987. I learned a lot about life from Mr. Drake which helped during my time in the Army, but I should have put more time into math and science. The best decision that I could have made was right after graduation going into ...Expand for more