-I have been teaching for 23 years! I started my career teaching 5th grade in Jefferson County and I'm happy to be back at this grade level! I have also taught 3rd and 4th grade.

-My husband and I will celebrate our 18th wedding anniversary this December!

-My daughters, Claire and Allison, will be starting 9th and 6th grade this year!

-My favorite food is actually a drink...coffee!  I also like dark chocolate and strawberries!

-We have a 5 year old Chocolate Lab named Norman.  He is best known as being the World's Greatest Running Buddy!

-I love to work out.  I'm usually out swimming, biking, or running. This summer, I completed in a Half-Ironman, an Olympic, and a Sprint triathlon!

-This summer, my family and I enjoyed many trips together including Cabo, Telluride, and Seattle. I also am learning to crochet. 

-My favorite movie is Elf and my favorite book is Holes.

-I was born and raised in Colorado.  I graduated from Columbine High School and went to college at CSU.  Colorado is the best place to live!

-I love my job!