May 1983

May 1976

May 1971   

M.A., West Virginia University, Instructional Communication

B.S., The Ohio State University, Elementary Education

Parkersburg High School

2010-2020

2008

2006

2000-2010

1992

1999

1998

National Board Certified, Early Childhood Generalist

Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science

Fulbright Teacher Award

National Board Certified, Early Childhood Generalist

English, Language Arts Teacher of the Year, Wood County

USA TODAY Outstanding Performance by a Teacher

Wood County Council PTA Outstanding Educator of the Year

January, 2011-Present

2006

2008-2011

1988-2008

1983-1988

1977-1983

Principal, North Christian School

Studied Elementary Schools in Japan

Instructional Coach for Wood County Schools

First Grade Teacher, Gihon  Elementary, Wood County Schools

First Grade Teacher, McKinley Elementary, Wood County Schools

First Grade Teacher, Cedar Grove Elementary, Wood County Schools