The 2019-2020 school year will be my 18th year teaching. I graduated from Eastern Kentucky University in May 2002 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education and received my Masters degree in Spring 2007 in Elementary Education with a reading endorsement. I have my Rank 1 in technology completed through the University of Louisville. I have participated in many professional development seminars including: Thinking Strategies, Kentucky Reading Project, Math Academy, 4-Block Instruction, Early Intervention Training, Response to Intervention, and Safe Crisis Management.
I live in Shepherdsville, KY with my husband, Adam and our two beautiful daughters, Lily and Ava.
These are a few of my favorite things...
COLORS: blue, pink, green and black
BOOK CHARACTERS: Auggie, Chrysanthemum
FLOWERS: Hydrangea, Roses
FOOD: Mexican, Pizza
HOLIDAY: Christmas
TREATS: Chocolate, Starbucks, Chocolate covered strawberries
SEASON: Fall
MUSIC: Country, iTunes
HOBBIES: photography, reading, crafts, scrapbooking, gardening
VACATION: The Beach!!
SMELL: Vanilla
STORES: Target, Old Navy, Amazon.com
RESTAURANTS: Jimmy Johns, El Nopal, Mellow Mushroom
MOVIES: Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music