CSU, Chico B.A. Liberal Studies, M.S. Education: Curriculum and Instruction
What year did you start at Emerson?
2019
Why did you want to work at Emerson?
After meeting the faculty, staff, and students at Emerson I knew that this was my new home. The teachers put the individual student first and ensure that they are set-up for success. The students enjoy being active, engaging with each other, and love having fun!
What wows you about Emerson School?
My colleagues.
In one word, what is your working style?
Collaborative
How would students describe you?
Kind, goofy, and determined
If you could have one superpower, what would it be?
Heal hurt with the blink of an eye
Favorite artist or band?
I don’t have a favorite, I appreciate all music and love to listen to it all.
What would surprise people about you?
That although I was born and raised in California, I grew up in the snow.
What do you do when you’re not at Emerson?
Explore Michigan with my twin boys or attend UofM sporting events
Who/what inspires you?
My mom because of her work ethic and my 4-year-old boys for their love of learning.
What is your favorite ice cream flavor?
Mint chip
If a movie were made about you, who would be cast to play you?
Lisa Kudrow
Favorite quote, or anything else you would like Emerson families to know about you?
“The only true failure is the failure to try”