First year in education: 1989

First year at Downtown School: 2023

Path that led you to DTS: I have been a music teacher, Montessori teacher, coach, and Instructor; I came to DTS because of the  opportunity for Project-based learning in a Multi-age classroom.

Favorite thing about Downtown School or education: Multi-age classrooms.

College(s) attended: Evangel University, University of Toledo, Drake University

First year in education: 1987

First year at Downtown School: 1998

Path that led you to DTS: Desire to work with innovative educators and teach in a multiage configuration.

Favorite thing about Downtown School or education: Watching children evolve as they are empowered by new learning.

College(s) attended: Iowa State University, Drake University