Graduated from Electra High School in 1979
Graduated from West Texas State University in 1983
Graduated from West Texas A&M University in 1991
BS in Geology
MS in Geology
Secondary Certifications in Science, Math, and Social Studies
Energy Conference in Washington DC
Capital UIL Conference
Lots of workshops in government and economics
Started teaching at Canadian High in 1987
32 years at Canadian isd
Government
Economics
Dual credit Government and Economics
College Geology: Physical and Historical Geology
Worked in the oil field as a roustabout for 4 years while attending college
Teaching assistant in Geology at West Texas A&M
Married Karla Steinberger in Follett Texas in 1987
3 children: Mauri Smith, Malie Shrader Morgan Shrader—all attended Canadian isd
3 grandchildren: Colby Shrader Kota Shrader Kynslea Smith—all are attending Canadian isd
6 dogs; Snickers, Dudley, Wilson, Tunsten, Fat Man, and Abby
Hobbies include searching for Indian artifacts and performing honey-do projects.
Swimming and camping out with the grandkids.
At one time did floor work like tiling and hardwood. Retired…
Mowing and maintaining three rent houses in Canadian