Education:
I grew up in Alpine, Texas and graduated from Alpine High School in 1986. I attended Ranger College where I played baseball and obtained an Associate of Science Degree and Sul Ross State University where I played baseball and obtained a Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology and Sports Science and a Master of Education in School Administration.

Family:
I have been married 20 years to Laura Lavallee and we have two children- ages 16 and 12. We have lived in the Jim Ned community for 12 years. My wife, Laura, is the counselor at Buffalo Gap Elementary.

Work History:
This is my seventeenth year in the school business - twelfth year at Jim Ned High School and the fifth year I have been the Assistant Principal. My other teaching experience includes:
Teacher/Coach: Van Horn, Texas
Teacher/Coach: Pecos, Texas

Hobbies:
My favorite things to do are playing golf, going to Major League baseball games, and chasing my children around supporting them in all of their activities.