Michael Francis Smith, BIS music teacher

Mr. Smith was born in March and his hometown is Centerville, MA.  He attended college at Ithaca, NY - Undergrad; Masters - Cambridge, MA; Doctorate- Jacksonville, FL. 
Favorite teacher?  
My father was my band director in middle school and high school. I always know my life would revolve around music.
If you were not in education what other profession would you like to attempt?   
​Probably something math related, but it would have to involve creativity!
Do you have pets?   2 dogs, 1 cat, 2 birds, one bearded dragon, and 2 large fish tanks
Favorite Color?   Purple definitely!
Favorite Quote or Saying?  "In a world where you can be anything, be kind;" and "I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel" (Maya Angelou). 
Where is the farthest place you have ever traveled?   Paris
Favorite Food?   Italian, anything with pasta
Hobbies or Activities/Organizations you are active in? gardening and kayaking, or anything outdoors