Age: 35.
Employer: Greentree School.
Occupation: Teacher, Grade 4.
What do you like most about your job? Being an impact, a role model for the young people in the school and the look they get on their face when they have that “Aha!” moment.
What’s your favourite class to teach? Probably Phys. Ed., but I really enjoy Language Arts and Social Studies too.
How long have you lived in Drumheller? Since 2002, but I moved away to go to school for a year and got back last August.
Where are you from originally? Stettler.
What do you like most about Drumheller? It’s a very unique community. I like the people, we have a great group of friends here, we’re trying to be involved in the community, and I like the small town feel.
Any hobbies? I love golf, play slo-pitch, active in fitness, two dogs, camp, and travel.
What’s the coolest place you’ve been to? I went to a little place in Italy called San Gimignano. It was an old fort, surrounded by a huge brick wall and moat. It was amazing to be in that small town Italian culture, with so much history.
If you could travel through time, when and where would you go? I would go back to the days when there was a big rivalry between Boston and Montreal. I would love to watch Bobby Orr play hockey live.
One thing you could eat for the rest of your life: My mom’s lasagna.
What is your most memorable childhood toy? LEGO and my Tonka Toys.
In the movie of your life, who would play the part of you? Jason Statham, I’ve heard he looks like me from quite a few people.
It’s Thanksgiving, what are you looking forward to? It’s always great to spend time with your family, relax, and enjoy their company.
What is your most memorable Halloween costume? My wife and I dressed up as the Spartan cheerleaders from Saturday Night Live.
Any words of wisdom? Treat others as you want to be treated yourself.
