Description

This book is not just about Fredrick Jerome Agee. He grew up on the New Jersey Shore in a town called Red Bank. He attended Red Bank Regional High School and started as a middle linebacker, which culminated in him becoming the defensive player of the year; co-captain of the Red Bank Regional Buccaneers, three-year undefeated Central New Jersey State Championship Football team; and vice president of his senior class in 1976. Affectionately known as Jerry, he was blessed with two hardworking parents, two brothers who were both outstanding athletes, and a host of aunts, uncles, and neighbors who shaped and had a significant impact in his life.

This story is about the first twenty-five years of his life, and it also outlines the educators who motivated and definitely stimulated his personal and educational growth and development, which has enabled him to live the abundant life. There are several educators who committed to his growth throughout the course of his entire life.

Humbleness, gratitude, and appreciation dominate the pages of this book, which will challenge you to reflect on your own personal journey. Buckle your seat belt and enjoy this thrilling and unique ride.