My name is Rich Beckmann, and I am currently in my fifth year of teaching Physical Education at Holy Spirit Catholic School. Previously, I spent 31 years teaching PE and coaching baseball and wrestling in the Pattonville School District. 

I received a BS-Secondary Education degree from University Missouri-St. Louis in 1982, and a MA in Educational Processes from Maryville University in 1996. I am a certified CPR instructor and am responsible for training the parish and school staff in CPR.

I have been of member of the Holy Spirit Parish since 1994. I sing in the 9:00 Choir and cantor at various Masses.