Comp retires after 17 years at Havre High

Industrial Arts Teacher Chris Comp is retiring after more than 20 years of teaching, with the last 17 years at Havre High School.

"I became a teacher because I wanted to get something back that I never got as a student and younger, and that was a smile and a pat on the back," he said. "I like seeing kids smile - getting them to smile."

He said Havre has a lot of opportunities for students such as exposing them to different things like automotive, woods, chemistry, English, welding and so on.

His favorite memory teaching at Havre High was two years ago when one of his students, Gabe Evans, got...