EDUCATION: 1992—Wellington-Napoleon High School; 1996—Bachelor of Science in Mathematics with a minor in Computer Science from the University of Missouri (GO TIGERS!); 2017—Obtained teaching certification from DESE by completing the American Board for Certification of Teacher Excellence program.

EXPERIENCE: I taught math at Wentworth Military Academy and College for 18 years. I am currently teaching Geometry, Algebra II, Trig, and Calc here at Concordia.

FAMILY: I have been married to my wonderful husband Tom since 1996. We are the proud parents of one son—Austin, who is in high school at Wellington-Napoleon. We live in rural Wellington.

HOBBIES: My hobbies include reading (I go nowhere without my Kindle), singing, and being active in our church. I love to watch MIZZOU games and especially my son's football and baseball games.

ACTIVITIES:  I currently lend my voice to the praise team at First Baptist Church in Odessa and sing in the choir as well.  I also serve on the Wellington-Napoleon School Board and the Kids First Education Foundation of Wellington-Napoleon.