Mr. Rivera joined the Panther Family in 2022 and is very excited to continue his career in education at Ridge Point! He graduated from Texas Tech University in 2020 with a Bachelor's degree in Theatre Arts and is currently pursuing his Master's in Theatre Education at The University of Houston! (Wreck 'Em and Go Coogs!)

Mr. Rivera specializes in stage management and directing. He will be teaching Theatre 1-4, Technical Theatre 1-4, and the JV/Varsity production classes.

His favorite musical is Dogfight by Pasac and Paul and his favorite play is Indecent by Paula Vogel. His favorite show that he has directed is Hecuba by Marina Carr and his favorite show that he has designed is Ada and the Engine by Lauren Gunderson.