Justin has worked in education since 1999 functioning as a mentor in collegiate graduate programs, instructing as an English and Environmental Science teacher (grades 9-12), and administrating as an educational leader.

Justin is certified in the state of Arizona to teach English and Environmental Science. He is also certified as a K-12 Principal. He earned his BA in environmental science and his M.A. in humanities at Prescott College. He also earned an MEd from Northern Arizona University in education leadership. Justin has been at Spring Ridge Academy since 2001.

His present role as Principal at Spring Ridge Academy allows him to lead with the firm belief that “education is the number one source of renewable energy.”