Graduated from Triad High School

Graduated from Southern Illinois University of Edwardsville with a BS in Elementary Education

Taught 4-6th grade at St. John Neumann Catholic Grade School in Maryville, IL for three years (2004-2007)

Taught 4th grade at Illini Central Grade School in Mason City, IL for two years (2007-2009)

Began teaching at the wonderful Aviston Grade School in 2009