Education: 1990-Santa Fe High School, 1994-Applied Science degree in Agriculture from State Fair Community College, 2008-Bachelor of Science Degree in Physical Education from Missouri Valley College.

Experience: I have been teaching since the fall of 2008. I taught from 2008-2011 at Concordia as a Special Education Teacher for grades 7-12. I taught from 2011-2013 at Malta Bend as a Special Education Teacher for grades K-12 and I was also the Special Education Director. I taught during the 2013-2014 school year at Sweet Springs as a Special Education Teacher for grades 7-12. Since 2014 I have been back at Concordia High School as a Special Education Teacher for grades 7-12. 

Family: I have been married to my wife, Stefany, since 2015 and we have a son that just graduated from high school.

Hobbies: In my spare time I enjoy working on the farm, spending time with family and friends, and watching sports. 

Favorite Quote: It’s not the will to win that matters—everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.