February 2019, featuring...........Ryan Vree

Ryan Vree

Secondary Resource Room Teacher 

St. Joseph High School

Ryan Vree is a teacher for special education at St. Joesph High School. Ryan is originally from Jenison, Michigan.  He has lived in St. Joseph for 12 years and LOVES it.  This school year is Ryan's 13th year of teaching. He is currently in his 2nd year of teaching at St. Joseph High School.  He taught for 11 years at Bangor High School.  His wife, Megan, is also a teacher, teaching 2nd grade.  Ryan has 3 children:  Hayden 8, Liam 5 & Norah 2 and a dog name Charlie.  He from Western Michigan University...Go Broncos!  This is also Ryan's 13th season of coaching wrestling in both the Varsity and middle school levels. It is an absolute pleasure having Ryan as part our team at St. Joseph High School. Read below to get to know Ryan a little better!

1. What's your favorite movie?  Dumb and Dumber 

2. Favorite song?  “Plush,” Stone temple pilots

3. Favorite color?- blue

4. Favorite book? “Big Shot” by Chris Paul  

5. Which has been the best phase of your life? - I really enjoyed the freedoms of being college-aged  :)

9.  Biggest fear?-  that I won’t see a Detroit Lions  super bowl in my lifetime :(

10. How would you like to be remembered?  -  as a someone who smiled a lot and was a good listener.

11. Would you ever change your name, and if so, what would your new one be?- No!  My name is only 8 letters and people can usually pronounce it.  I’ll take it!

12. Do you have a hobby? - anytime I can get out and do physical activity outside, I am a happy person  

13. What do you consider is the most important trait in a person?- being a good listener 

14. What's your favorite subject to teach? math and PE  

15. What's your favorite piece of clothing? I probably have too many shoes and hats

16. Favorite food? Pot roast, mashed potatoes and mayonnaise salad (made by my mom)

17. Water or soda? Sparkling water (I drink 3-4 each day)

18. Who are you in your group of friends? The shortest guy

19. Only child or surrounded by siblings? Middle child of 3 boys  

20. Flip flops or sneakers? Flip flops

21. What's your favorite time of year?  I LOVE  the summer weather 

22. Beach or pool?  Pool 

23. How do you see yourself in 10 years?-  hopefully healthy and still doing what I enjoy doing  

24. If you were president, what would be the first thing you would do?  Start looking for a new job  

25. Junk or healthy food?  Healthy food with a chocolate chip cookie for desert 

26. What's the best thing that has happened to you until this moment? Each moment I added a new person to my family