Where were you born and raised?
I was born in Minneapolis and raised on Lake Independence in Maple Plain.
What schools did you attend?
I graduated from Orono High School and St. Cloud State University.
Where were you previously employed?
In the past I was a Director of Religious Education at my parish, St. Thomas the Apostle in Corcoran. Most recently, I was a substitute teacher at Wayzata and St. Francis in Buffalo.
What brought you to St. Peter’s School?
I was searching the Archdiocese’s web site and was excited to see a first grade position close to home. I felt it would be a great fit!
What do you enjoy most about your career?
I find teaching very rewarding and I love being able to teach my Catholic values along with the curriculum. I’ve always enjoyed working with children.
What are your favorite hobbies/pastimes?
I love to read, hike, garden and get together with my family and friends.
What is your "secret" for working with children on a daily basis?
Keeping a positive attitude and having a sense of humor.
