Tell about some exciting things that your class has done this year, or things that you plan to do before the end of the year.

We had our annual Jump Rope for Heart and were visited by Jared the Subway guy. We raised $1600.00. We had the Nashville Predators come and visit and teach us about Hockey. We plan on having our Tug of War competition between classes in May.

Tell about any ongoing professional development or continued education you have been working on this year. (Graduate work, Covey, new certification, etc….)

We have visited several different elementary school demonstration day programs to gain more knowledge.

Where did you attend school, what was your major?

I received my Undergraduate degree from Belmont University in 1988 and my Masters degree from Tennessee Tech in 1991.

Do you have a higher degree? How many years do you have? ( Masters, +30, Dr…)

I hold a Masters degree in Adaptive Physical Education.

What made you decide to teach Physical Education?

I wanted to be able to wear tennis shoes and shorts all year long J!

What is you favorite color?

Pink is my signature color!

What is your favorite children’s book?

Little Women by Louisa Mae Alcott

How do you prefer to communicate with you parents?

I prefer to talk with them face to face.

Tell about a special event or day your class participated in. You may want to include some student comments about the day or event.

EVERYDAY IS SPECIAL IN PHYSICAL EDUCATION!