Chris Niekamp

Chris has a deep passion for games as a unique form of art and a way to explore identity. With a background in game design, Chris brings a love for creative projects to the classroom, including 3D modeling, game design, 3D printing, and miniature painting.

A lifelong fan of roleplaying games like Dungeons & Dragons, Chris believes in the importance of connecting with students’ interests and passions. Known for a patient and supportive approach, Chris is committed to creating a learning environment where all students, particularly neurodivergent learners, can explore their creativity, develop their strengths, and engage with hands-on projects.