This will be my 41st year as an educator in District Five. I simply LOVE what I do. I am a very passionate educator who believes that my first task each year is to create an environment where students want to come and learn. I am committed to setting high standards and expectations for myself and my students. Building great relationships with my kiddos is a top priority. If students know you genuinely love and care for them, they will give you their BEST! Let's not forget about FUN! All work and no play doesn't work for anyone. We will have fun learning and growing together. I can't wait to begin an AWESOME year with my new Rock Stars!