Subjects
Current:Social Studies
Previous: Literature and Language Arts as well as Geography 

Biographical Information:

26th year in field of Education.  Experiences include social service referrals, home visits, Reading Recovery instruction, preschool instruction, high school (GED) instruction, 7th and 8th grade classroom instruction.

Previous administrative responsibilities have included department chairperson, curriculum committee member, building union representative, textbook selection committee member, discipline committee facilitator and Team Leader (16 years as of 2016).

Personal interest:  Music and sports and of course my family. I play guitar and piano (poorly) and have been a member of numerous choirs and bands.  I have also coached football for 21 seasons as of 2015 and girls basketball 15 years as of 2015. Staff member of a State Championship football team in 2004 and Head Coach for an unbeaten (in conference) girl's basketball team in 2009-10.

Education

BS Sociology '87
MS Administration '99
Ph D Educational Admin. '11 

Standard Teaching Certificate: Sociology, World and American History as well as Middle School Social Studies and Geography
 

ADDITIONAL ENDORSEMENTS & ACCREDITATIONS:
 

Golden Apple Award 
nominee 2011

Type 75 (General Administration) 2006
 

National Honor Society 2006
Educational Administration
Kappa Delta PI
 

National Honor Society 1999
Social Services Administration
Alpha Delta Omega