Growing up in Pinetop, AZ, Andre pursued his education at Arizona State University right here in the Valley of the Sun, graduating in 2008. Beyond his teaching career, Andre's life is full of talents and passions. As a child, he explored his creativity in sports, music, and art, taking music lessons, participating in art classes, and competing in various sports. Additionally, he played the piano and saxophone as a student and took up the guitar at the age of 18. He also ventured into drumming and spent two decades playing both guitar and drums with church groups on worship teams. Andre took many art classes in college and has continued to grow in his love of art through painting and drawing. For 3 years, he has been teaching art to eager students of all ages. Andre is passionate about sharing his skills and knowledge with students who share a desire to learn more about sports, music, and art. He's looking forward to welcoming new students into his classes!