My name is Mike and I recently retired from Marion County. I had been a fourth grade teacher at Marion Oaks Elementary since the school opened in 2010. Before that I taught second, third and fourth grades for 10 years in Palm Beach and Citrus Counties. I am also certified in middle school math.

I am happily married to a retired teacher and we like to spend our time playing with our 5 dogs and swimming in our pool. I also enjoy music and I play the guitar and drums.

As a very successf...