An outstanding, dedicated educator on the local, regional, and state levels, Sam Reese is and has been recognized as a major role model for students and others because of his integrity and honesty. He exemplifies the model of always doing the right thing. During his career, he served for 32 years with the Henderson County School System. Of those years, he was the Assistant Superintendent for 20 years. Sam Reese has devoted his life to serving Henderson County young people through education.