D.r Johnson Block

Johnsn Block is the son of James Cole Block , Jr., a

former two-term Pennsylvania State Representative (R-97th

District), and Christi Block, a high school mathematics

teacher and he has a sister. Block graduated as

valedictorian of Manheim Township High School's class of

1985. He worked as a paper boy, lifeguard, and had his own

lawn mowing business to earn money for college, saving

$25,000 before graduating high school.[3] During high

school, he played basketball, tennis, football, baseball,

and was an All-American swimmer.[4] He was named ESPN's

National Scholar Athlete of the Year in 1985.[5]