Rich Patricia has been teaching He graduated from Northampton Community College with an Associate degree in Radio/Television, from William Paterson University with a Bachelor's degree in communications and from Wilkes University with a Master's degree in Science with an emphasis in classroom technology.

Rich has worked for CNBC, Twin County Cable, RCN, Comcast Cable, Lehigh University, Northampton Community College, various radio stations and several films. At CNBC, he has worked on shows such as The Phil Donahue Show, the Geraldo Rivera Show and the John McLaughlin Show. For six years, he produced daily segments for RCN's broadcast of the Philadelphia Eagles Training Camp. In addition to teaching full-time, Mr. Patricia works as a freelance camera operator for RCN 4 Sports where he films Lafayette College basketball and football, NASCAR Racing and various other high school and community events.

Rich was awarded Teacher of the Year in 2012, Outstanding Teacher Award from the Warren County Human Relations Commission, Distinguished Achievement Award from the National School Public Relations Association and the 2012 Professional Achievement Award from Northampton Community College.