Mrs. Smith grew up in Colorado Springs and moved to Fort Collins to attend Colorado State University. She graduated with a degree in Natural Sciences with a concentration in chemistry education and a degree in chemistry. She student taught at RMHS and fell in love with the culture, the purpose and the people here. After teaching at another school in the district, she was able to come back to Rocky in 2020. She currently teaches Earth System Science and 21st Century Science. When she is not in class, she enjoys hiking, skiing and camping with her husband and dog, Mac.