Degree

B.S. in Elementary Education from Northern Arizona University

Professional Background

I have 13 years of teaching experience--spanning kindergarten, 3rd, and 4th grades--in diverse educational settings. I began my teaching career in Seoul, South Korea with the Department of Defense. I subsequently moved to Phoenix, Arizona and taught for two years, before moving to Northern Virginia and teaching in the Loudoun County Public Schools and, most recently, at a small private school in Vienna.

Faith in Action

I try to lead by example in showing compassion, respect, and kindness in all interaction with students.

Favorite Teaching Moment

The moment when frustration turns into enlightenment.

Favorite Food

Tacos

Favorite Activity Outside of School

Traveling with my family.

Fun Fact About Me

I flew over a VERY active volcano in Iceland!