"Every strikeout brings me closer to my next home run."  - Babe Ruth

 

As an educator, I believe that all students can and will learn.  Some students learn in a different manner and need to be instructed according to their style of learning. My classroom is one that focuses on individual student's need and helping them grow to their highest potential.  I believe in a team effort and expect my students to work as a team and learn as a team.   

 

 

 

Educational Background:

High School: West Iredell '95

College: B.A. in Special Education from Pfeiffer University '00

Master in Education in Special Education: Grand Canyon University - IN PROGRESS :-)

 

Other Information:

I am in my 13th year as a teacher and this is my fourth year at Troutman Elementary.  I have a wonderful dog named Koda, and two exceptional cats, Jitterbug and Reese.  I believe in providing a positive classroom setting to motivate my students to be the absolute best they can be and to ignite their passion for learning.