I am entering my eleventh year of teaching math at Staply Junior High School.  I am a native of Iowa and moved to Arizona in 1987.  I graduated from Arizona State in 1991 with a degree in business.  I recieved my Post-Baccalaureate Degree in Education from The University of Phoenix and my Master Degree in Education from Northern Arizona University.  This will be my seventh year coaching Girls Cross Country and Boys Basketball.