Are you from Oregon? No - I was born and raised in Southern California. But I LOVE Oregon.
Are you a Duck or a Beaver? Neither! I am a Cal Golden Bear - a graduate of U.C. Berkeley. Go Bears! How long have you been in this profession? This is my 22nd year as an educator. I have been an elementary teacher, an ESL teacher, a student teacher supervisor, a literacy coach, mentor, and a Bilingual/Title 1 Coordinator. Although I've been around awhile, I know that every year brings its own set of challenges along with new learning. What do you like to do in your free time? Free time these days is usually spent at either one son's marching band activities or the other son's baseball or basketball activities. You'll often find me in the car taking care of carpool duty! What's your "Happy Place"? The Beach. Do you have a pet? Buddy the Golden Retriever. Pepper and Pipy the Guinea Pigs. What kind of books do you like? Adventure/Mystery/Spy Novels |