North Central High School-Indianapolis, Indiana-Class of 1980.

City College Of San Francisco-Class of 1982.  A.A. Music Ed. 

Cal State Hayward University(Cal State East Bay)-Class of 1985. B.A. Music Ed. 

San Francisco State-Teaching Credential/Master's Degree-Ed.-Class of1996. Education. 

37 years of total teaching experience!

1 year teaching Preschool in San Francisco, California. 

1 year teaching in  St. Benedict, St. Benard,(Oakland California), & Hayward Christian Schools.-Strings Etc. 

1 year teaching at Pinole Elementary, Pinole California. 

34 years of teaching in OUSD. Gen./ Instrumental Music. 

20 years of teaching at CCSF. Jazz History, Jazz/Rock Improv., and Jazz Band.