I was born and raised in Scottsbluff, NE ("81) and attended Doane College (B.S. "86) and earned a graduate degree in Pedagogy from the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse in 1999.

I Am the Head Boys and Girls Cross Country Coach and Assistant Track and Field Coach (Sprints & Relays).

I began teaching at Norris in 2000 and I have a son Roger and a daughter Mackenzie who both graduated from Norris.

My hobbies include baseball, reading, gardening, golf, and I am an avid bike rider.