As an educator for over 26 years, John has served as a teacher, administrator, curriculum director, and teaching coach. He has a love for many subjects, including Mathematics and Science, with his first love being History and Humanities. John earned a B.A. in Liberal Arts at St. John’s College in Annapolis, and went on to earn a M.Ed. in Administration and Leadership. John is a lifetime practitioner of project-based and student-centered learning.

John has lived all over the United States and has camped in, driven through, and explored 46 states. With his wife Kacie and three children, Vivian, Caroline, and Gideon, he is excited to be an active participant in the Hershey Montessori community. In addition to his passion for academic learning, John is also passionate about cooking and games.