David Schmitz

 

 

Family: Wife , 3 Children, 3 Grand Children

 

Classes Taught: Drivers Ed, Construction, CAD 1 , CAD 2, Intro To Technology, Architectural Drawing, Applied Technology, Wood Manufacturing

 

Extra Duty Assignments: Cross Country

 

Professional Organizations Membership: NEA, NSEA

 

High School: Naper High School

 

College and Degrees: Kearney State College, Wayne State College (BA in Industrial Arts), Drivers ED

 

What is the favorite part about your job?: Working with young children on Problem Solving

 

What is the hardest part about your job?: Paperwork & Grading

 

Why did you want to become a teacher?: My former Shop teacher & Coach

 

What advice do you have for someone considering teaching?: Hang in there it is a great career if you can make it the first 3 years.

 

If you weren't working at the school, what would you be doing?: Farming or Construction

 

Community Involvement: Clubs & Organizations at the local level.

 

Hobbies: Building Things, Watching Sports

 

Favorite websites: Deconstruction Zone, ESPN.com, Twins Baseball.com , Sports Illustrated.com