TEN THINGS ABOUT ME

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by Dante Shells12 views·Updated Mar 13, 2021

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  1. Hello. These are 10 things about me.
  2. My name is Dante Shells to get started.
  3. Who am I?
  4. All right?
  5. Just now, don two shelves and I am originally from
  6. the Garden State.
  7. We all know as New Jersey.
  8. I don't know if you guys know a little bit
  9. about New Jersey, but uh huh.
  10. Famous food chain.
  11. There is White Castle.
  12. I love White Castle.
  13. All right.
  14. You know, every time I travel back to visit relatives,
  15. that's the first, um, you know, fast food place.
  16. I know it's not healthy, but first place I have
  17. to go into just bringing back memories and reminds me
  18. of my childhood.
  19. Um, I am, uh, the youngest out of four siblings
  20. or, say, three siblings and four of us.
  21. I'm the youngest, and I am the only boy.
  22. So, um, the last of the Mohicans, um, went to
  23. high school here in Delaware.
  24. She's Iranian high school.
  25. And, um, played multiple sports.
  26. Where after that led me to Liberty University, which is
  27. in Lynchburg, Virginia.
  28. I don't know if some of you guys have heard
  29. there been there.
  30. Were heard of the university has been been there, visited.
  31. It's about good five hour drive takes you through the
  32. mountains, but it's a It's a lovely campus.
  33. Um, it's evolved since I've graduated back in 2016.
  34. So you know, when I do go back there, you
  35. know, it just, you know, it just overwhelms me with
  36. the progress that it has me and my picture to
  37. the left.
  38. We have my beautiful family.
  39. As I mentioned, I did go to live in university.
  40. There I was able to obtain a football scholarship, had
  41. a good high school career.
  42. She's around me, good coach, who, you know, inspired me
  43. and, you know, pushed me.
  44. And I was able to actually go to college, tuition
  45. free or, you know, on a football scholarship.
  46. So I'm very blessed and honored to have one to
  47. Liberty University and studied my majors there.
  48. I played for five years.
  49. I don't know if you guys know about, like, red
  50. started and everything.
  51. So, of course, my first year I didn't play.
  52. So that is where the fifth year came into play
  53. at, um, shortly after I graduated.
  54. Of course, just as everyone else does, has inspirations and
  55. high hopes to make it to the next level.
  56. Um after the After that collision level there, I was
  57. able to be in contact with some NFL teams.
  58. Um, actually, you know, surprised me.
  59. I actually received a few calls from about 10 different
  60. teams, so that was a shock to me.
  61. But at the same time, it was an honor.
  62. However, those calls didn't go to for too far.
  63. Like I said, only had NFL interest, but never really
  64. see it.
  65. An actual invite to come trial or anything.
  66. As you can see, the gift there is, you know,
  67. basically saying No, no, no.
  68. So, of course you know, God has other plans for
  69. me, which I'm glad to say Back to my original
  70. picture. These are my two beautiful kids.
  71. We have Dallas to the left and dash to the
  72. right. The two ds Dallas is to she will be
  73. three in August.
  74. And Dash is eight months.
  75. I Well, my my fiance and I have been blessed
  76. to, um uh, blessed to be I'm giving birth to
  77. a beautiful and healthy baby boy during the covid.
  78. You know, it was a rough time.
  79. So, um, you know, that is just a blessing to
  80. be able to give birth to beautiful.
  81. Every boy and you probably can already tell sports is
  82. my passion.
  83. My three pictures here below or first we go to
  84. the left and his, uh, Lake Forest Middle School.
  85. I was the assistant basketball coach where that was my
  86. first year and we moved to the center and to
  87. the right.
  88. We have youth football.
  89. So I coach for a youth football program in Delaware
  90. called the King County Stallion's When we travel along the
  91. Mid Atlantic and you compete against different other travel teams.
  92. And, uh, we've been blessed with to be able to
  93. go to Tennessee, Florida and the Carolinas different areas and
  94. really compete against good talent.
  95. Quote to the bottom, right is only the strong survive.
  96. That is, quote that can, you know, be applied to
  97. a lot of different things.
  98. My experience.
  99. Right now, I am a high road teacher.
  100. I've been here for three years right now.
  101. I teach in the middle school down at Woodbridge Middle
  102. School before High Road.
  103. I've always kind of wanted to be a probation officer.
  104. Um, um, however, you know, of course, plans change careers
  105. changed. Um, I figured this kind of experience would help
  106. me pursue that.
  107. However, now that I am here to high road careers
  108. changed and my, um, aspirations have changed more and to
  109. just becoming, um, you know, the best teacher that I
  110. can be, Lastly, vacation and leisure time.
  111. I've never been out of the country so far.
  112. So, um I know coming up here in April for
  113. spring break, I plan on taking a trip to Cancun,
  114. Mexico. So that is some something exciting and interesting that
  115. is approaching here in the middle and on the right.
  116. Is there something I like to do to keep me
  117. in shape?
  118. Keep me.
  119. You know, remembering how, uh, got an athlete.
  120. I am.
  121. I like to play flag football.
  122. In the meantime, I don't know if you can tell
  123. in the right photo, but I have a boot on
  124. last for I ended up breaking my ankle playing flag
  125. football. However, there's a trophy there, so my team did
  126. still end up winning the championship.
  127. But it just goes to show that I am getting
  128. older, so it may be time to hang it up.
  129. And I think that is a good start stopping point
  130. to wrap up my about me President