Dave retired from public school after 43 years. He taught English and PE for 21 years. During that time he coached 6 different sports. He then served as a dean of students (4 years), an athletic director (4) an assistant principal (1), and finally as a principal (13 years at LaVenture Middle School in Mount Vernon. Dave and his wife live in Arlington. They have three adult children, three grandchildren, and a dog. They are experiencing the start of retired life and are excited to use their travel trailer to see as much as they can of our beautiful country.