My Life

My Birth  I was born on March 23 rd.  I was born in Wisconsin.  It was a very cold and snowy night.

My Childhood Years  I took tap dancing lessons for about two years.  I was a Brownie and a Girl Scout.  I enjoyed collecting stamps.

My Junior High Years  I attended two junior high schools. They were in Milwaukee and Chicago.  I was a violinist in the orchestra.  I won the Language Arts Award as an eighth grader.

My High School Years  I attended two high schools. They were in Chicago and Detroit.  I continued to play the violin in the orchestra.  I won a four year academic scholarship to Western Michigan University.

My College Years  I attended Western Michigan University.  I have three majors: Mathematics, English, and Education.  I was a member of Alpha Lambda Delta and Kappa Delta Pi. ..

My Teaching Years  I have been teaching for over thirty years.  I have taught first, second, and third grades plus a special reading class.  I have taught at four different schools.

My Academic Beliefs

My Personal Beliefs  Honesty is the best policy.  Organization is the foundation of success.  Neatness counts.  Manners matter.