What do you love most about this school? I love the amount of time our students get to enjoy Fine Arts and PE.
What is your philosophy? Sharing the joy of music is like opening a window to the soul, inviting others to experience the beauty, connection, and freedom that melodies bring to our hearts and lives.
Favorite Artist (musician, writer, director, painter, etc.): Weird Al Yankovic
What are your hobbies? Table Top Board Games and Table Top Roleplaying games (e.g. Dungeons and Dragons)
What would you choose an unlimited supply of at school? Instruments! Any kind so that I could teach my students all the things!
Which favorite cartoon character still makes you smile today? That would be the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987 version)
What musical instrument have you always wanted to play? Piano and Guitar (Currently working toward mastery of both)
What’s the most exciting thing about you that most people don’t know? I play an excellent villain on stage.
What would you choose if you could only eat one type of cuisine for the rest of your life? Asian food, I live for fried rice and wok-tossed dishes
Who in the world – dead or alive – inspires you? And why? My Wife’s Grandfather, I only knew him for a few years, but he really showed me what it’s like to be a family oriented person and how to care for others around you even if they can’t help you personally.
What’s the most exciting part of your current job role? I get to teach the majority of my concepts through games and movement.
What’s one professional achievement you’re most proud of? Building the Children’s Community Choir at TCAA up
