I graduated from Ada High School in may of 1995.

I graduated with my Bachelors of Elementary Education in December of 2008 from Southeastern Oklahoma State University in Durant.

I obtainded my Masters in Reading from East Central University in Ada in December of 2012.

Elementary Education—Bachelor’s Degree & certified

Early Childhood Certification

Middle School Language Arts certification

Reading—Master’s Degree

We attend many workshops throughout the year with the school. Last year, I attended OERB (science PD), and we attend Great Expectations every two years.

I am in my sixth year teaching at Pleasant Grove. My previous years at PG were spent teaching Pre-K (3 years), 4^th grade, and this is my second year teaching 1^st grade. Looking forward to a wonderful year! 

I started teaching in 2009 at Seminole. I then took time off from full-time teaching to pursue my Master’s Degree, but substituted in the Shawnee School district while going to school. Since completing my Master’s I have taught at Ardmore City Schools, Little Axe, and McLoud. Prior to teaching PreK, I have taught Kindergarten and 4^th grade. I have since taught first grade and am now teaching 1^st grade^.

I am a single mom to 3 amazing children. My oldest (son) recently completed his Associate’s degree at Seminole State College. My middle child (daughter) works full time. My youngest (daughter) is a junior at Shawnee High School. We have one dog named Sugar.