Short Personal Description: 

I started my teaching career at Rocky and I have been teaching here since 1998. I also graduated from Rocky in 1984!

Educational and Professional Background: 

Bachelor's Degree in Public Relations/Communications from University of Nevada, Las Vegas

Teacher Licensure/English Education credentials from Colorado State University

Master's Degree in Communications from Regis University

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

United States Literature and Composition

Short Fiction

Mind Center 

What does the Lobo Way mean to me?: 

The Lobo Way to me means having an open mind about differences in our world, having empathy for others, and showing respect for all. 

Interest & Hobbies: 

I love spending time outdoors with my kids, I enjoy working out, and I am obsessive about  reading. I am a former NCAA Division I swimmer, a former roller derby player, and a sometimes snowboarder. I don't make decorated cakes, though I do eat dark chocolate chips out of the bag. 

Favorite Quote: 

"I think my mother... made it clear that you have to live life by your own terms and you have to not worry about what other people think and you have to have the courage to do the unexpected."

Caroline Kennedy