Teaching Experience:

I have a B.S. in Early Childhood Education and a master's degree in Educational Leadership and Administration from St. Cloud State University. I am also the head coach for Nordic skiing coach for the school district.

I have been teaching in the St. Cloud school district for fifteen years as an classroom, intervention and grade-level academic lead teacher.

I have been trained by the district in Responsive Classroom, PBIS (Positive Behavior Interventions and Support), CLR (Culturally, Linguistically, Responsive) teaching, and RTI (Response to Intervention).

Personal: 

I am married and have 3 children, ages 11 - 21.  I lived in Minneapolis for ten years before I relocated to St. Cloud to raise our family.  I have lived in St. Cloud for 21 years now.  I love teaching and spending time with my family!