After graduating Beaver River Central High School, Glen joined the US Army as a Saxophone Player and commenced a 10 - year world tour including duty in South Korea, Japan, Texas, Virginia, and New Jersey. He then attended the Crane School of Music at SUNY Potsdam and graduated with his degree in Music Education, while concurrently serving in the New York Army National Guard as an Infantryman. He's been teaching Band, Chorus, and Music at Mexico since 2003, and currently enjoys raising his family in the Mexico District. When asked about his favorite type of music and instrument, his answer would be: "Jazz and the instrument I'm playing right now - they're all fun!"