Mr. Nestor is a native of Clarksburg having attended Liberty High School. He then went on to WVU for his bachelor's degree and then to the University of Louisville for his master's degree. He is now working on his doctorate back at WVU. As a band director, he has had to learn to play all types of musical instruments. He said his favorite is percussion, especially the marimba.
Mr. Nestor has been teaching for nine years, but this is only his third year teaching in a public school. He said that Robert C. Byrd is awesome and he's excited to be teaching here. His favorite thing about teaching is when he sees a student having an "ah-ha moment". When asked why he wanted to become a teacher, he stated, "I wouldn't have learned and grown as much without my teachers, and I want to have that impact on my students."