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The brightness that kids bring to my life - their humor and the way they see the world - is what made me choose teaching as my next adventure.

Nothing brings me greater joy than seeing a student's inner-artist light up when given the right tools, instruction, and encouragement to unearth their creative gifts.

I love teaching math, and have taught it at every level from sixth grade through community college over the past decade.  My favorite part of math is

At a very early age I knew I wanted to be a teacher. As a small child I had an imaginary classroom. I would spend hours teaching my “students”

Shortly after starting my career in the Personal Finance and Wealth Management field, I began pursuing my longstanding desire to be a teacher.

Friends has provided me with the best experience to be a supportive, compassionate, empathetic, and fun teacher that truly cares about relationships and seeing every child for who they are.

I am especially excited to be at Friends School because of the importance the school places in caring for the child holistically, creating a safe learning environment, and honoring individuality.

I’ve been fortunate to be teaching at Friends Preschool since 1999. I believe the 3, 4, and 5 year old child is a magical being with an enchanting view of the world.