I am so excited to get to know you and your family! This is my 15th year teaching, all of my time teaching has been in kindergarten. I am so lucky! I love teaching kindergarten! This is my 8th year at Green Tree. I love being a part of the Green Tree family!  I went to Mizzou where I received my B.S in Elementary Education, and certification in Early Childhood Education. Later, I attended Lindenwood and graduated with a M.A. in Specialized Reading. I also hold a certficate for Math Coaching + Specialized instruction.  Before coming to the Wentzville School District I taught in Pattonville for 7 years.  I was also a parent educator, with Wentzville, for 2 years.   

My Family: My husband Kurt and I have been married  16 years! We have 2 kids, Ella and Jake. Ella is in 7th grade and Jake is in 3rd - he attends GTE with me!  

A Few of My Favorite Things:
Color - Pink and sparkles!

Food - sushi, chocolate chip cookies

Drink - Cherry Pepsi

Sports Teams: Cardinals, Mizzou, Blues

Hobbies: Playing sand volleyball, watching our favorite sports teams (including our son's baseball team!) spending time with family, traveling, supporting and advocating with Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.  Our family was one of their national champion families for 2024.  You have possibly seen my daughter's face around! We are very proud of her and our son!