Rich grew up in Weymouth, MA, graduating from Weymouth High School.  He attended college at the University of New Hampshire, studying Computer Science and Geography before returning home to Weymouth where he worked as a Technology Support Specialist and Coordinator of Technology Infrastructure for over ten years.  For the last six years, Rich has served as the Director of Technology Services for the Abington Public Schools, overseeing the technology rollout for Abington’s new combined Middle/High school building which houses grades 5-12 and a One-to-One computer rollout for grades 7-12.