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Grimsley Graham, SLATE

Grimsley earned an MA in political science in 1975 after serving as a Marine Corps officer for three years. He began teaching at Rogers High School in 1976 and, except for a three-year stint in medical management, has been there ever since. He received Teacher of the Year awards in 1986 and 2000. He currently teaches AP Language and Composition and Philosophy and Literature and also serves as a Pathwise Mentor. He and his wife Carol have two grown sons and reside in Rogers.