Sunday, January 23, 2011

PERCY LADUNA BLOG#1

My name is Percy LaDuna. This is my second year at the University of South Alabama. I never thought I would end up here but the transition from solider to student has been great. I am thirty-two years old with two wonderful kids. I have a daughter who is thirteen and a son who is seven.
Percy LaDuna
                I was enlisted in the military for seven years. During that time I traveled to various parts of the world. My service time consisted of two tours to Iraq (2003 &2005) for a total of seven hundred plus days. My military experience was awesome. I was a Supply SGT also known as a logistic Specialist. My level of responsibility surpassed my initial expectations. A collage of significant military events helped shape my thoughts of becoming a teacher; the ability to provide purpose, direction and motivation to a group or individual with a high level of charisma. I love to coach little league sports. Over the last three years my teams have been very successful. Therefore I decided to take my coaching skills to the next level. My major is Physical Education where in the near future I hope to become a middle school or high school coach. I’m always looking for a new challenge….