Andy R. (he, him) Assistant in Sage (preschool-kindergarten)
Andy is moving to Portland from Madison, Wisconsin where he was an assistant to Primary as well as a Music guide to all age groups. He is also an avid folk music practitioner and loves song writing. Andy grew up farming citrus on his family’s orange grove where his life-long love of the earth began. Andy was a student at one of the first Montessori Middle Schools in the country “Grove” in Southern California. He also lived in Northern Idaho for years where he lead trail crews for the North West Youth Corps as well as working for Parks and Recreation. Andy is happiest when he is camping in the wilderness with his dog Kano and spends his free time looking for a bit of peace in the great outdoors.