Short Personal Description: 

I grew up in Kansas City, MO. I am still a rabid Chiefs, Royals and Missouri Tigers fan. When I was 20 I moved out west and have lived in Wyoming, Montana and Colorado. After I finished my bacholer's degree I joined the Peace Corps. I served 3 years in Tunisia helping to create programs for children with disabilities. I moved to Colorado in 1995 and have been a teacher with Poudre School District since 1996. I love working at Rocky. we have a very inclusive culture.

Educational and Professional Background: 

Bachelor of Science: Special Education and Elementary Education from University of Montana-Billings

Masters of Science: Special Education Needs

Courses currently teaching at Rocky and previous courses taught at Rocky: 

Case manager for ILS students

What does the Lobo Way mean to me?: 

The Lobo Way to me is a philosophy of interdependence. Working together to create a culture that allows and supports everyone to reach their highest potential.

Interest & Hobbies: 

I enjoy woodworking, quilting,painting, fishing, watching the Chiefs... changes all the time

Favorite Quote: 

“Everyone shines, given the right lighting.” ~Susan Cain