Position: Social Science teacher (Communications, Sociology, U.S. History, World History), wrestling coach, JV baseball coach

Hometown (High School): Ottawa, Ill. (Ottawa Township High School)

College/University (Degree): Olivet Nazarene University (Bachelors)/Olivet Nazarene University (Masters)

Years at Central High School: 17

Favorite thing about Central High School: The students

Why you got into teaching: The opportunity to teach something I love.

High school activities/groups/clubs/sports: National Honor Society, choir, football, wrestling and track

Favorite subject in school: History

Favorite teacher: Mr. Gross

Favorite snack: Nacho Cheese Dorito

Favorite book: Bridge Over the River Kwai

Favorite activity away from school: Golf and Nebraska athletics

Favorite sports team: Nebraska football

Something unique: I can whistle with my mouth open.