Name and Title

Ryan Poor, K-8 Physical Education Teacher

Responsibilities at St. Peter's

Mr. Poor teaches K-8 Physical Education and Technology. He also teacher middle school Health and Math classes.

Professional History

I grew up in New Haven, Indiana and attended Central Lutheran School. For high school, I attended Concordia Lutheran High School in Fort Wayne. I continued my college education at Purdue University in West Lafayette (Go Boilers) and graduated with a Health and Physical Education degree. I completed my student teaching at Klondike Elementary and Tecumseh Middle School in Lafayette, Indiana. I started teaching at Woodburn Lutheran School in 2018, taught at both Woodburn and St. Peter's in 2019, and began full time at St. Peter's in 2020.

On a side note, I am a licensed IHSAA official for baseball, basketball, football, softball, and volleyball. I also am involved with my Cub Scout pack 3365 out of Central Lutheran. I was a Den Leader in 2018-19 and was promoted to Cubmaster in 2019.

Family

My mother and father live in New Haven, Indiana and I have a sister, Faith, who currently attends Norwich University in Vermont. I am engaged to my future wife, Rachel, and we are set to marry in June of 2021.

Other Interests

My interests are sports! I am a HUGE Purdue fan and haven't missed a home Purdue football game since 1999. I also love the St. Louis Cardinals and the Indianapolis Colts! As a hobby, I am ADDICTED to Geocaching. I love being outdoors; it takes you to places you would normally never see.