Ryan Staats

Ryan Staats graduated from Lebanon High School in 2017 and, shortly thereafter, enlisted in the United States Army. Ryan later began his college education at Ohio University where he studied in the War and Peace Program for two and a half years. Ryan then transferred to Wright State University to complete his Bachelor of Arts degree in International Studies, choosing this program to help him understand different cultures and languages in order to better serve his community and country. His favorite classes included foreign policy, modern political ideologies, and languages (Spanish and Russian).  Ryan will be receiving a commission into the United States Army as a Military Police Officer and will attend the Basic Officer Leader Course at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri following graduation.