All About Me

  • ALL ABOUT ME
     
    TEACHING:

    I am very excited to be your teacher this year!  This is my 19th year teaching at Amherst.  I have taught first grade for 2 years and have taught second grade for 17 years.  

     
    EDUCATION:
    I earned my Bachelor of Science for Elementary Education from Miami University in 2001.  I earned my Masters in Elementary Education from The University of Akron in 2005.  I continue to take courses and workshops to learn as much as I can to help me be the best teacher I can be!  
     
    FAMILY:
    I live in Copley Township with my husband Tim, 12 year old son Hudson, and our 6 year old daughter, Harper.  We have one cat named Kitty.  
     
     
    SOME OF MY FAVORITE THINGS:
    FAVORITE FOOD: Healthy foods!  I am a vegetarian and love my fruits and veggies.
     
    FAVORITE RESTAURANTS: Chipotle, Olive Garden, Mexican, Starbucks
     
    FAVORITE STORES: Target & Old Navy
     
    FAVORITE AUTHOR: Tomie dePaola  (Our class will do an author study of him this year!) & Mo Willems
     
    FAVORITE HOBBIES: Spending time with my family and friends, singing, reading, bargain shopping, cooking, going for walks, watching my son's basketball and baseball games, and going on adventures with my kids!