FISCHER FALCON FACS

I grew up attending Naperville District 203 schools, but moved to the southern side of town as a young adult. I student taught at Crone Middle School and then landed my first FACS/Health position at Grove Jr. High in Elk Grove Village. An opportunity opened up, where I was beyond excited to accept at Fischer Middle School in 2016, teaching some of my own passions, useful skills, and fundamentals to youth!

Educational Background:

• Bachelor of Science: Fashion Merchandise & Design w/ Business: Illinois State University, Dec 2008

• Teaching licensure: Northern Illinois University, May 2012

• Masters in Teaching and Learning: Educational Technology, University of St. Francis, May 2021

• Continued education MA+40 in teaching and learning, educational technology, character education, child growth and development, social-emotional learning, best instructional practices

Fun FACS:

• We are a BEAR DOWN family; split Chicago baseball fans

• I have three living children

• We are big foodies, and our travels usually revolve around finding the best local spots to dine at notable vacation spots include: Italy, Florida, Colorado, Nashville, and California. 

• I enjoy scrapbooking, cooking & baking, and spending time with my family and friends. I love turtles (although I have never owned a pet) and butterflies hold a special meaning for me.