Dover (Ohio) High School Class of 1984 Website
Classmate Daniel Lee Van Epps, Ed.D.
Kindergarden-12th Grade
5th Grade Art Class?
Cross Country 9th, 10th Grades
Track 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th Grades
Downtown Ann Arbor U-M Football National Championship Celebration
OSU Football Tourbus @ New Towne Mall (At left - a lost large hairless nut; At right - A.D. Andy Geiger, Head Coach John Cooper)
Never again...(after the Appalachian State debacle)
Hooked on History: The inspiring life of Prosper Capoziella 2-4-2009 http://media.timesreporter.com/blogs/jbaker/hooked-history-the-inspiring-life-prosper-capoziella Courtesy Dover-New Philadelphia Times-Reporter http://www.timesreporter.com
(Note - the Hanna blast furnace referenced in the article was located in the parking lot directly in front of the former Buehler's grocery store on W. 3rd St.)
Back Row, far right: Prosper
Capoziella (DLVE's great-grandfather)
Front Row, near left: Carmella Capozella (DLVE's grandmother)
Kim Meese Wallace sent this photo - SIGHTS THAT CAN ONLY BE SEEN @ WALLY WORLD - and says "I think I went to school with him", "Is this Dan?", "This isn't DAN he's not wearing a Michigan Shirt"
Dan replies-
Nope not me. Why?
1) No Michigan
shirt
2) My hair is slightly shorter and 75% gray
3) No mustache now.
4) I wouldn't be caught dead in WalMart
George Telle (L) and Dr. Keith Van Epps (R) begin lap 30 of 32 at Crater Stadium at Dover on a crisp January morning. Van Epps walks eight miles most weekdays and logged 1,775 miles in 2011. Photo by: Kyle Valentini.
"Fitness, fun and fellowship fuel local man's love of walking" 1-15-2012 Courtesy Tuscarawas Bargain Hunter http://www.tuscbargainhunter.com (Other known Crater Stadium walkers have included Polly's father Thomas Armstrong, Greg's father James Heller, former Dover Middle School teachers Terry Corder and Doug Strickmaker, former East School teacher Pat Sattler Bearducci, and classmate Stephanie Deeds Sanda.)
At the Center of the Sports Universe, 2012.
Keep indoctrinating them Danny! 8-2-2014 Courtesy Dover-New Philadelphia Times-Reporter http://www.timesreporter.com
Spot at the Dover YMCA where Daniel's grandfather Dr. Herbert F. Van Epps succumbed to a heart attack while exercising (special thanks to Mike and Sue Stokey and others for buying and repurposing the YMCA, and Thomas Armstrong, Jr. for his assistance in locating the spot and taking the photo)
1-13-2014: Daniel Lee Van Epps, 48, of Dover, graduated last summer semester from West Virginia University obtaining a Doctorate of Education in Technology Education with an emphasis of systems analysis. His dissertation was entitled "Emulation of Equal Open Access and Competition Creation in the Wireline Telecommunications Local and Last Mile Market Segments". He also completed a graduate assistantship at WVU's National Alternative Fuels Training Consortium, collaborating with industry experts to design curriculum and providing technology support. The son of Dr. Keith C. and Barbara L. Van Epps of Dover, he was born in Detroit, MI, graduated from Dover High School in 1984, and also completed a B.A. and M.A. in Telecommunications/Information Systems and Technology from Michigan State University, a certificate in Fiber Optics Technology from Lansing (MI) Community College, a Master's Certificate in Intelligent Transportation Systems from the University of Michigan, and a railroad business class at Carnegie Mellon University is pending. He is currently executive director of the Conotton-Sandy-Tuscarawas Valley Community Improvement Corporation and executive director of the Stillwater Valley Community Improvement Corporation. Dr. Van Epps graciously thanks the staff and administrators of the Dover City Schools for their time and dedication in providing a high quality education opportunity.
"Emulation of Equal Open Access and Competition Creation in the Wireline Telecommunications Local and Last Mile Market Segments" 8-8-2013 (Van Epps_Daniel Dissertation.pdf) 44.87MB
ALS Challenge Response to certain DHS classmates. Unedited .mov format, 291MB, 2 min 34 sec
CSTVCIC and SVCIC Executive Director Dr. Daniel L. Van Epps' testimony to the Ohio Senate Agriculture Committee requesting the telecommunications amendment in HB 490 to authorize telecommunication providers to sunset "Plain Old Telephone Service" be eliminated, with a proposal for unwanted local telephone exchanges to instead be conveyed to local governments, cooperatives, non-profit organizations, etc. 12-4-2014 (DLVE Testimony 12-4-2014.pdf)