Years Teaching Total: 22

Degrees:

Bachelor's in Secondary Education, English, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania 

Master's in Education, Southern Wesleyan University 

Master's in Clinical Mental Health, Capella University 

United States Army: Basic Training, Military Police Advanced Initial Training, Non-Commissioned Officer (NCO) Academy

Certifications:

Secondary and middle teaching, Gifted and Talented, Read to Succeed 

 Fun facts:

• My wife and I have been married going on 19 years; we have rambunctious twin boys in 9th grade and a lovely daughter in 12th.
• Prior to teaching, I served in the United States Army for five years.
• I originate from Pittsburgh, PA; go Steelers!
• I am a published poet.
• I love the sky and the ocean!!!