Hometown: Paso Robles, CA

Family: Paloma (daughter), Jesus (husband)

Education: BS in Animal Science CSU, Chico (2007), MS in Agriculture Education Cal, Poly, SLO (2014)

Classes Taught: Agriculture Earth Science, Veterinary Science

Species Advisor: Pigs

LDEs: Job Interview, Prepared Public Speaking

Theme Song: “La Vie En Rose” by Edith Piaf

Hobbies: Baking, slow running, amateur tie-dying, reading and afternoon naps

Starbucks Order: Brown Sugar Oatmilk Shaken espresso

Taco Bell Order: Crunchwrap Supreme, baby

Favorite Quote: “Sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together” -Marilyn Monroe

Hometown: San Luis Obispo, CA

Family: Younger sister in Montana, Yellow Lab named Harley

Education: B.S. in Agriculture Education Cal Poly, SLO (2015) and M.AgED Cal Poly, SLO (2024)

Classes Taught: Agriculture Chemistry, Agriculture Biology

Species Advisor: Beef

LDEs: Impromptu Speaking

Theme Song: "All These Things That I've Done" -The Killers

Hobbies: Coaching, playing Volleyball, cooking new recipes, camping, traveling and going to concerts, being outside!

Starbucks Order: Blonde Espresso Vanilla Oatmilk Flat White

Taco Bell Order: Crunchwrap Supreme, Beefy 5 Layer, Cheese and Chip Nacho

Favorite Quote: "The wisest and noblest teacher is nature itself." -Leonardo DaVinci

Hometown: Buellton, CA

Family:  Mylah (daughter), Taylor (husband), two dogs Macie and Tonka, my parents, siblings, and a big Portuguese extended family

Education: B.S. in Agriculture Education Cal Poly, SLO (2015) and M.AgED Cal Poly, SLO (2024)

Classes Taught: Agriculture Mechanics, Advanced Agriculture Mechanics, Ornamental Horticulture, Agriculture Biology

Species Advisor: Sheep, Goats, Small Stock

CDEs/LDEs: Vine Pruning, Creed Speaking, El Credo de FFA

Theme Song: "Don't Give Up On Me"- Andy Grammer

Hobbies: Hunting, hiking, yoga, being outdoors, spending time with family, visiting coffee shops everywhere I go

Starbucks Order: Blonde Espresso Vanilla Oatmilk Flat White

Taco Bell Order: 3 Doritos Locos Tacos supreme and don't forget the nacho fries

Favorite Quote: "I do not and will not fear tomorrow for I feel as though today has been enough" - Zach Bryan"