Favorite Subject in School: Reading

Where did you go to college to become a teacher?  Western Governor’s University

Past Teaching Assignments: Taught as a reading paraprofessional for 10 years at North Park

Why did you decide to become a teacher? Because I love kids and helping them succeed.

Favorite Food:  Mexican

Favorite Candy Bar: Almond Joy

Favorite Color: Pink or Lavender

Favorite Book: The Little Engine that Could 

Where did you grow up?  Roy, Utah

Family: I married my high school sweetheart. We have 5 kids /10 counting their spouses and 12 grandkids. They are my greatest joy!

Hobbies/Interests: Love quilting, crocheting and traveling to see my grandkids. I enjoy camping, baking, visiting my elderly father and hanging out with my family.

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Favorite Subject in School: Language Arts—Reading & Writing

Where did you go to college to become a teacher: BYU—but I’ve repented & changed my ways ;)

Past Teaching Assignments: Kindergarten & First Grade

Why did you decide to become a teacher:  Because it is the hardest and “bestest” job there is—rewarding and challenging and so very meaningful. I was born to be a teacher. I love this job where nothing is ever boring or mundane. Little people are pure magic and I love being an important piece of their learning journey!

Favorite Food: Anything I don’t have to make—Italian and Mexican

Favorite Candy Bar: Caramello

Favorite Color: Purple, at this moment

Favorite Book: Missing May by Cynthia Rylant

Where did you grow up: Monticello, UT

Family: My husband, Matt, and 3 darling demons… I mean daughters! Oops! 😂. They are my world and I’m the luckiest.

Hobbies/Interest: Pickleball. Fun in the sun. Mountains. Cheering on my swimmer and actress and dancer. Drinking Diet Pepsi and live, laugh, loving! 😁

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Favorite Subject in School: History & Literature

Where did you go to college to become a teacher?  Utah State University (Go Aggies!)

Past Teaching Assignments: Granger, Indiana (3rd) and Smithfield (Kindergarten)

Why did you decide to become a teacher:  I am from a family of teachers. Early on I saw the value of education and the importance of helping children succeed. I love working with kids and helping them develop a love for learning!

Favorite Food: Homemade pizza

Favorite Candy Bar: Peanut Butter M&M's

Favorite Color:  Green

Favorite Book: "The Hiding Place" and anything by Janette Oke

Where did you grow up?  Rupert, Idaho

Family: My husband's name is Lane. We have 3 children: Luke, Grace, and Daniel. We have a cute little dog named Casey.

Hobbies/Interests: I love to bake, sing and make music, play board games, watch movies, make crafts, read—anything I can do with my family!

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