Don has been teaching for over 18 years. He is a certified Elementary, Special Education and 6-12th grade science teacher. Don began teaching in 2005 as a high school teacher at an alternative school. Throughout the last 14 yrs he has taught in elementary education focusing primarily on reading instruction as a special education teacher and interventionist. He is a certified dyslexia specialist with the Wilson Reading Program.
Don is a New Hampshire native who moved to Colorado in the summer of 2020. He is married to Caroline who is a Speech Language Pathologist. They have two children, Timothy, age 5 and Elizabeth, age 8. They love to be outside and enjoy hiking, snowshoeing and exploring the beauty of Colorado.