I am a lifelong Beloiter. I retired from the School District of Beloit having served as an elementary school teacher for 33 years, and an instructional STEM coach for 5 of those years. 

I was the recipient of the 2017 Herb Kohl Education Foundation Teacher Fellowship Award. I am passionate about serving the community and have partnered with many organizations including Girl Scouts and the Beloit Public Library, As well as serving as the Director for Miss Beloit Teen. 

In my free time I enjoy visiting with my grandchildren, playing board games, and traveling.