Michael joined R-MA in 2020. He has taught a mixture of middle school and high school mathematics for the past 5 years. His teaching philosophy is to change the fixed mindset of students to a growth mindset. He believes that everyone has the ability to be a “math person.” Michael is a Les Mills certified group fitness instructor at Fitness Evolution here in Front Royal with advanced instructor status. He also has a background in high school theater, where he has been the assistant director and producer for three musicals and two one-act plays. Michael has a minor in Spanish and a goal of traveling to Spain and hiking the Camino de Santiago. He dotes on his dog, Kizzie, who has been with him since moving to Virginia from Pennsylvania in 2015.
Education:
- B.S.Ed., Secondary Mathematics Education-Indiana University of Pennsylvania Robert E. Cook Honors College Graduate