Lafayette Spotlight: Coach Smith
Coach Smith stands next to the Oleksy Brothers as their last game of the 2021 Football season.
Q-Where are you from originally?
A-I am originally from Abingdon, VA (SWVA).
Q-Where did you go to college?
A-I attended and played football at Va. Tech and received a BS degree in Physical ED/Health UVA- Wise (dr. Ed certification) Masters degree and coached at UVA.
Q-Why did you become a teacher?
Q-What subject(s) do you teach?
A-I have taught PE/Health/Dr. Ed/ Director of Drop out/at risk programs/Asst. Athletic Director.
Q-How long have you been teaching, and how long at LHS?
Fun Questions
Q-What are your hobbies?
A-Hobbies- jogging and anytime at beach OBX.
Q-What’s your favorite joke?
A-JOKE- “You want to hear a dirty joke?” A white horse fell in the mud!
Q-Is teaching your dream job?
A-No- teaching was not my dream job but if you coach you must teach. My dream job is to coach college or NFL and be their spiritual leader or pastor.
