Dennis Phillips:  

It hadly seems like it has been 40 years since we graduated high school. Time does fly! After graduation I received a BS and MS in Computer Science from Michigan State. During graduate school I was on staff at the Plant Research Laboratory on campus. While there I met this young Biology graduate student. One thing led to another and we have now been married 34 years. After Michigan State we moved to Massachutts where we lived and worked for 14 years. I then changed my career path, received a MA in Education from Tufts University, moved back to Battle Creek and taught both at the high school and community college level. While back in Michigan, our two kids grew up, moved out of state, Cynthia got her PhD.and is a partner at a small consulting company serving foundations and a few other organizations. Our youngest, Courtney is completing a masters degree in education and will be teaching high school mathematics this fall. Our oldest, Nick, moved to Houston and became an auto mechanic after studying at a technical school. He just recently moved back to Michigan ...Expand for more