Scott is a Denison High School graduate. Upon graduation from college, he taught and coached at the Manning Community High School. Later, he began teaching business classes at the Denison Community High School and coached athletic activities. Through Scott's encouragement and positive teaching strategies, the students learn many facets of the business world in the hands-on projects in his classes. In the community, he was involved in the Summer Youth Program. Scott moved from classroom teaching to the administrative area where he is the Business Manager at Denison Community Schools. Scott was selected 2009 recipient for the Monarch Wall of Pride.