Born:  Fond du Lac, WI
High School:  St. Mary’s Springs, Fond du Lac, WI 

College:  University of Wisconsin Eau Claire, Eau Claire, WI
               Bachelor of Science - 1994 (Major:  Elementary Education and Middle School English/Social Studies)
               Master of Science -    2001  (Teaching and Learning)
               Sixth Year -               2002  (K-12 Principal)
               Superintendent- 2005 (K-12 Superintendent)

Career:  St. Joseph Catholic School – Waconia, MN- Middle School Social Studies  (1996-1997)

              Eden Valley- Watkins Public Schools – Eden Valley, MN – Junior/Senior High English and Social Studies (1997-1998)

              Litchfield Public Schools - Litchfield, MN – Middle School Math, English, and Social Studies Teacher  (1998-2002)

              Milroy Public Schools - Milroy, MN – K-8 Principal (2002-2005)

              Milroy Public School and M.I.L.R.O.Y Area Charter School- Milroy, MN- K-4 Charter School Director and 5-8 Principal/Superintendent (2005-2008)

              Minneota Public School- Minneota, MN- Superintendent of Schools (2008-Present)

Family:   Wife - Jennifer (Elementary Principal of Minneota Elementary School, Minneota, MN)  
               Kids - Ivy (Junior in College), Sienna (Sophomore in College), Olivia (10^th Grade)

Favorite Things:

• Spending time with my family
• Reading about current events, watching high school, college and pro sports, and going to movies
• Quote:  “Do Your Job!” by Bill Belichick