About Me

This is my 33rd year in education and my 29th year in Greenville County. This is my third year at Woodmont. 

My wife and I have been married for 31 years. We enjoy spending time at the beach and with our family. We have a 7 year old Olde English Bulldog, named Peanut. I also have 2 outside dogs, Wilson and Benson. I enjoy spending time at the beach, spending time with my family, reading, golf, and running when I am not at school. 

 Our oldest son Steven and his wife Kirsten live in Anderson. Steven is in sales and Kirsten is a School Counselor at Spearman Elementary School in Anderson County. Kirsten participated  in the NEW YORK CITY MARATHON last November and Steven completed the  Kiawah Island Marathon in December 2023. They were married on December 7,  2019 and have 2 dogs and they welcomed their first daughter on August 18, 2023. 

Our youngest son, Blake and his wife Martin, also live in Anderson. Blake is a Real Estate Lawyer in Simpsonville and Martin is a Pharmacist in Anderson with CVS. Blake and Martin were married June 15, 2019. They have a daughter who was born in September 2022, and 1 dog, Molly. 


Meri and me

Mr. and Mrs. Blake Cooper

Martin, Blake and Kennedy  Cooper

Meri,  Blake and Kennedy

Blake, Kennedy, and me

Steven proposed to Kirsten on top of the Empire State Building in NYC.

Run Downtown 5K

Mr. and Mrs. Steven Cooper

Swamp Rabbit 5K

Benson my rescue dog.

Wilson - my running partner

Blake proposed to Martin at the Biltmore Estate.