Jay grew up in central New York and has happily resided in Portland, Maine since 2010. Later in life, he decided to switch gears and pursue an early childhood education degree. Jay recently graduated with his BS in early childhood education from the University of Maine Farmington. He brings his passion for music, creativity, and love of the outdoors to the classroom. Jay previously taught pre-k at the JCA in Portland and is thrilled to join the Camp Ketcha team!
Jay is also a husband, a dad, and a step-dad. When he’s not teaching, he enjoys being outdoors, playing the drums, and curating his ever-evolving vinyl record collection.