• Native Austinite (a unicorn these days!  Austin used to be a small town!)

• Graduated from Stephen F. Austin State University in good old                              

Nacog-nowhere/Nacogdoches (Axe 'Em Jacks)

• Married for 29 years (together for 30+) to husband Tres (AP at Hill Country Middle)

• Teaching for 34 years - 32 of which have been in 4th grade (my favorite grade/age)  24 of which have been at FTE (Teaching Nirvana!)

• 2 daughters: 

Megan (Works at Hummingbirds) and Emily (Works at Corient). 

• Furry children: 

2 doggies: Honey 6 yr. and Wylie 1 year

1 kitty: Allie 

• I am so excited about our year together as a school family!!