Qualifications

__ Qualifications __ · Educator with eight years experience in the classroom and as a member of the administration team. · Currently acting as a member of the five-year planning committee for Propel Schools. · Has served on the State’s PSSA review committee for three years. · Father of four children, ages 6, 4, 2 & 1. · Holds a Master’s in Supervision and Administration from California University of Pennsylvania. · South Park resident for 3 ½ years. · Soccer and baseball coach in South Park.
 * I spent three years teaching alternative education at Holy Family Institute in Emsworth.
 * I spent three years teaching second grade at Propel East in Turtle Creek. While there I coached Odyssey of the Mind, taking the team to State Finals twice. I also organized a science olympiad, coordinated the ASSET program and ....
 * For the last two years I have served as Director of Technology for Propel Schools, serving all five buildings, working one on one with teachers to implement technology into cirriculum and the classroom.
 * My oldest daughter, Presley, is a first grader at the elementary center.
 * Elliot is my younger daughter and attends four-year-old preschool at Nativity.
 * Nolan and Beckett, 2 and 1 are my two little guys!
 * I recieved my Bachelor's in Elementary Education from Point Park University in 2002.
 * I graduated from CalU in December of 2008.
 * We moved from Castle Shannon to South Park in 2006 because we wanted to give our children the opportunity to grow up in a small, safe community.
 * I served as assistant coach for t-ball and baseball under John Buzzi in spring 2008 & 2009 and head coach for U5 soccer in fall 2009.