Doug Sill is a Davis County native. He grew up working on a family farm in Layton. He and his wife Barbara have been married for 36 years. Layton has been their home for 24 years. They are the parents of Jacob, Ruth, Hannah, Leah, and Sarah (deceased). Doug earned a Bachelor of Science Botany and Biology Composite Major with a History Minor from Weber State University, and a Master of Science in Chemistry Teaching and Environmental Science from the University of Utah.
Doug has taught science in the Davis School District for 26 years. He currently teaches at Farmington Jr. High School. In 2000, he was named the Davis District Horizon Teacher of the Year. In 2002, he was selected as the USTA Environmental Science Teacher of the Year, and in 2005 he was awared the US Air Force Aerospace Educator of the Year.
As an educator, Doug strongly feels that the future of Utah is linked to a well-educated populace. A quality education should be provided to every child in Utah.
Doug also worked for the USFS as a range technician. He knows the value of Public Lands in Utah. He also works as a naturalist for the Nature Conservancy, and conducts public tours at the Great Salt Lake Shorelands Preserve. Doug is a strong advocate for the protection of our land, air, and water, which will preserve the quality of life in Davis County.
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