Here's your opportunity to learn a little about me!

Birthday: June 14th

Favorite Colors: scarlet 

Lucky Number: 3 

Favorite Foods: Mexican food and dark chocolate 

Favorite Flower: Sunflower

Doesn't Like: coffee, coconut, fish, and Dr. Pepper

Favorite Restaurants: Habit Burger, Panera, BJs, Casa Orozco, Simply Fondue, and Uncle Yu's

Favorite Places to Shop: Amazon, Target, Nordstroms, Trader Joe's, Safeway, and Costco

Family: I have two beautiful children, Connor (21) and Madison (19). Connor is in the US Army to become a paramedic and possibly even a nurse. He loves cars! Madison is starting her first year at Las Positas College and has a part-time job as a waitress. We have an amazing Goldendoodle named Tucker who is 5 years old. 

Hobbies: I love taking pictures, scuba diving, hiking our beautiful Pleasanton Ridge, and going on wonderful adventures with my family. I also enjoy taking UJAM classes and lifting weights at 24 Hour Fitness. Over the years, I have run 2 full marathons (26.2 miles!) and I have run many half marathons. I have also participated in many Spartan races that include tackling obstacles and running mountain trails.

Education:

Fairlands Elementary School

Harvest Park Middle School

Amador Valley High School

Bachelor of Science, CSUEB

Teaching Credential, Chapman University

Master's Degree in Curriculum, CSUEB

I have taught 2nd-5th grades in Livermore and Pleasanton.