An Introduction...

Birth

Jun 19, 1975

I was born in Stuart, Florida.

Jaws Premieres Nationwide

Jun 20, 1975

Jaws

Birth of Daughter - Jodie Michelle Draughon

Mar 25, 1991

Jodie and her fiancee, Kevin!

Graduated High School

Jun 9, 1993

Joined U.S. Navy

Feb 4, 1994

I enlisted in the Navy as a Sonar Technician (Submarines). I attended bootcamp in Great Lakes, IL, and I was stationed on the USS Portsmouth SSN 707 in San Diego CA.

Married Rachel (Best Friend)

Nov 15, 1995

Birth of Son - John Draughon IV

Mar 20, 1997

Navy Recruiting Duty

Oct 10, 1998

For short duty I was transfered to Shively KY as a recruiter. It was while I was tutoring some students in a local high school that I realized I wanted to move into a new career field - teaching. My mother was a librarian (she has since retired) and instilled in me from an early age a love of the written word, so I decided to be an English teacher.

Birth of Second Daughter - Lillian Kay Draughon

Apr 22, 1999

Honorable Discharge

Jul 3, 2003

Graduated from Blue Ridge Community College

Jun 7, 2005

Articulation Agreement Program and Associate of Science.

Graduated from University of North Carolina at Asheville

Dec 7, 2007

BA in Literature and Secondary English Teaching Licensure.

Enka High School - English Teacher

Apr 13, 2008

Mr. Draughon in his natural environment...I started as an interim in the Spring and then was hired full time starting in the Fall of 2008.

Interim Media Coordinator and Instructional Technology Facilitator - Enka High School

Mar 26, 2013

Walt Disney World Trip

Jun 17, 2013

Took the family to Walt Disney World!

Full Time Media Coordinator - Enka High School

Aug 17, 2013