In 2024, Chris joined Mater Academy Davenport as the Middle School Music Teacher. Mater Academy Davenport (K-5) expanded and launched a Middle School in August 2024. Chris is building a brand new music program while teaching Music Theory and Technical Theatre and Production. Classes focus on core music knowledge and skills, learning how to play instruments and read music, keyboarding, singing, music/video recording and production, performing, and theatre arts.