Residence
Rock Hill, SC
Family
Wife
LeAnne - Furman & Winthrop Graduate, Elementary (History/Literacy) Teacher in Rock Hill, SC
Children
Austin* - Virginia Tech graduate, Sales Associate with Virginia Tractor in Orange, VA
Madison - Clemson graduate, 2nd Grade Teacher in Fort Mill, SC
Vivian - Winthrop University Student (Exercise Science) in Rock Hill, SC
*Amy (Austin's wife) - UNC Wilmington graduate, 5th Grade Teacher in Orange, VA
(Originally from Monrovia, MD)
Education
Andrew Jackson High School, Furman University, Winthrop University
Experience
8th Grade Math Teacher
Basketball Coach
Career & Technical School Counselor
Alternative High School Director
Elementary & High School Assistant Principal
Elementary Principal
Community
Westminster Presbyterian Church (PCA)
Hometown
Heath Springs, SC (Lancaster County)
Interests
USC Gamecock Athletics, Southern Gospel Music, Fitness, Real Estate
Social Media
@ChrisGardner803 on Twitter
Heroes
My parents ... Ray and Pauline
Favorite Scripture
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight.
Proverbs 3:5-6 (NASB)
Favorite Quote
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost.
Billy Graham
Favorite Books
The Bible
66 books divinely inspired and recorded over 1500 years by 40 men on 3 continents with thematic and prophetic
consistency
The Man in the Mirror: Solving the 24 Problems Men Face
Patrick Morley
Answers to Life's Problems: Guidance, Inspiration, and Hope for the Challenges of Today
Billy Graham
The Complete Financial Guide for Young Couples
Larry Burkett
The Generosity Factor: Discovering the Joy of Giving Your Time, Talent, and Treasure
Kenneth H. Blanchard & S. Truett Cathy
Focus: Elevating the Essentials To Radically Improve Student Learning
Mike Schmoker
Leo the Late Bloomer
Robert Kraus (illustrated by Jose Aruego)
Updated December 30, 2021
