After graduating from Central High School in 1988, he worked at several restaurants including Zona Rosa, Augustinos and the Ground Round. Scott graduated from U.W.S. Aug. 9, 2013 with a degree in Sociology and was a published McNair scholar. He looked forward to continuing graduate school in the fall at U.M.D. in the Education Department. Scott had many interests including music and First Nations Studies.

The family would like to sincerely thank all the staff who cared for Scott at Essentia Health and Solvay House.