Meet the Team!

What I love: My family, Disneyland, Phoenix Zoo, pizza, music, coffee, Arizona Museum of Natural History, Jurassic Park, swimming, trains, vacations, teaching, learning new things, visiting with friends

I have my B.A in Social Sciences and Teaching Credential for K-8
I have been in education for 18 years
I have taught Kinder, 1st, 2nd, 4th and 6th grade!
I have certificates in EL and early reading development

Things I love:

• I love Jesus
• My family
• Playing sports
• Plants
• Horses
• Anything outdoors: hiking, canoeing, bike riding
• Reading
• I love traveling

Education:
BA in Multicultural/ Multilingual Education
Arizona State University
Associate of Arts in Special Requirements
Mesa Community College

About Me:

• I’ve been teaching for 9 years; my first year virtually.
• I live in a small southwestern Wyoming town with my miner husband and our 5 kids.
• During college, I spent my summers working in beautiful Yellowstone National Park. I had an amazing semester teaching English in Russia.
• I love spending quality time with my family, whether it’s exploring the outdoors or cozying up at home.
• Being a mom and teacher brings me the most joy!

About Me:

• I have been teaching 13 years. I have taught kindergarten, 1st grade, 2nd grade, and 6th grade.
• The last 4 years have all been online.
• Hobbies: I love coloring
• Fun Fact: I have 24 nieces and nephews and 5 great nieces and nephews.

Education:
Associates in Elementary Education Mesa Community College
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
Arizona State University
Early Childhood Endorsement
Birth to Age 8
SEI endorsement

About Me:

• I was the first in my family to go to college
• I have two amazing kids and one feisty cat
• Hobbies: softball, bowling, DIY home improvement projects
• Fun Fact: I almost got to be on Nailed It! I made it to the final interview round, but wasn’t one of the chosen

Education:
B.A Elementary Education, K-6, with a concentration in Cultural Diversity
M.A. Special Education
Experience:
5 years special education teacher
1 year Kindergarten teacher
1 year self-contained

About Me:

• I’ve been in education 8 years, the last 2 years years being online. I have taught 2nd-6th grade.
• Hobbies: Board Games, reading & tending to my chickens.
• Fun Fact: I used to detassel corn in Iowa as a summer job in high school and college

Education:
Masters in Curriculum and Instruction (Literacy Education), Arizona State University
Bachelors in Elementary Education (Science, Technology, Engineering, mathematics), Arizona State University
Certified as a K-8 Teacher, and Middle School Mathematics in Arizona & Wyoming

About Me:

• I have a border collie named Ace that I got from a family I taught for at the rural schools of ACSD#1.
• I was recruited out of high school to play soccer at the University of Wyoming.
• My senior year at UW I was a team-captain and NSCA All-American Strength and Conditioner
• My fiancée and I split time between our house at Rocking Star Ranch in Wyoming and our Spire condo in Denver.

Education:
B.A Elementary Education, K-6, with a concentration in Cultural Diversity
M.A. Education Administration

Experience:
Denver Public Schools – 4 years
Albany County School District #1 – 10 years
Laramie County School District #1 – 2 years
Virtual Preparatory Academy of Wyoming - 1 year

About Me:

• I love Jesus, My Family, and Coffee!
• I have two incredible sons that call me Mom! They are truly incredible little people! Both are also total soccer superstars!
• I own a working Quarter Horse Ranch that we call the Little Bin Ranch. We breed, raise, and train our own barrel and performance horses

Education & Experience:

• B.A. in Interdisciplinary Studies with an emphasis in Elementary Education
• M.A. In Educational Administration
• This year I will begin my 18th year teaching! I have taught kindergarten, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, and 6th-8th grade History. I was also the team lead in Character Education & founded The Sunshine Club!