I graduated from the University of Wisconsin- Stevens Point in 2004 with a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education.  The following fall, I continued my education to become certified through early adolescence( 9th grade).  In the fall of 2005, I started teaching  in the Wabeno School District.  I taught a variety of areas( 4th, 5th, 7th, and 8th) while in the district and also pursed my Masters of Educational Technology from Marian University in 2010.I started teaching at Black Creek Elementary/Middle School in the fall of 2015 as a fifth grade teacher.