- I currently reside in Winter Haven, after moving here from Michigan in 2000..
- This is my 32nd year in education, having taught grades 4-9.
- I am married with two grown children who mean the world to me.
- I have a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, a teaching certificate from the state of Michigan, as well as Florida, to teach all subjects K-9, a Reading endorsement, ESOL endorsement, and Gifted endorsement.
- I have coached Odyssey of the Mind teams in both Michigan and Florida for 16 years. It is a fabulous program allowing students to work at their fullest potential, while making teamwork a priority.
- My passions are my family, animals, the beach, and teaching.