"STUFF YOUR EYES WITH WONDER...LIVE AS IF YOU'D DROP DEAD IN TEN SECONDS. SEE THE WORLD. IT'S MORE FANTASTIC THAN ANY DREAM MADE OR PAID FOR IN FACTORIES." -RAY BRADBURY
WELCOME TO MY DIGITAL CLASSROOM!! I AM THE ENGLISH 10 / YEARBOOK / NEWSPAPER / PHOTOGRAPHY TEACHER AT NORTHWEST HIGH SCHOOL IN GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA. I STARTED TEACHING AT NORTHWEST IN 2012, AND PREVIOUSLY TAUGHT AT WOOD RIVER (6 YEARS) AND NEBRASKA CITY (2 YEARS). I RECEIVED MY BACHELOR'S IN ENGLISH EDUCATION FROM MIDLAND LUTHERAN COLLEGE (NOW MIDLAND UNIVERSITY) IN 2000, AND MY MASTER'S IN JOURNALISM EDUCATION FROM THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA IN 2012. IN 2015, I ACCEPTED AN ADJUNCT POSITION AT HASTINGS COLLEGE, WHERE I WILL BE ADVISING THE BRONCO YEARBOOK AND COLLEGIAN NEWSPAPER.
I LIVE WITH MY HUSBAND AND THREE SPOILED DOGS IN JUNIATA. I ENJOY READING, TRAVELING, AND RUNNING.