Blessed Wife, Mom, Nana and teacher. I love Jesus, my family, my school babies and a challenge.
Richmond,KY
Joined August 2011
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Many thanks to Lori Gambrel for sharing what it is like to work as an Independent Mary Kay Consultant with the students in my occupational academy class today! She modeled professionalism and true beauty.
Today, two mothers shared heartbreaking stories of how they lost their children to drugs. This warning was a powerful reminder to our precious students of the detrimental effects of choosing drugs.
Many thanks to Tracy Hulberg and First Southern National Bank for providing information to my eighth grade students on the basics of banking.
The best way to teach economics and bring on the smiles in 6th grade...pull out the Play-Doh! #nevertoooldforplaydoh
Nathan Harmon shared a passionate discussion with our students about not compromising and living a real life. AMAZING!
Lieutenant Josh Hale of the Richmond Police Department discusses the dangers of social media and cell phones with our students. We appreciate his efforts to keep our students safe.
My students enjoying a competitive game of Kahoot as they learn to be more efficient in their use of technology. #lovemykids
In my OAD (Occupational Academy Day) class yesterday, our guest speaker was Lexi Moberly from Estée Lauder. Since our career focus was beauty and fashion careers, she showed my girls proper skin care and how to pull off a professional look, plus discussed her career path.
How awesome that our community partners volunteer their time and expertise with our students. Thank you Ava Steele, @AECOM and Bechtel Parsons Bluegrass.
What an amazing day at Finance Park in Lexington as students put their budgeting skills to the test.
Today, roughly 700 staff members and students were sheltered in place and quietly listening for instruction in under 4 minutes as we practiced the CSEPP drill. I’m proud of our staff and kids! #safetyfirst
Today, volunteers from the Bluegrass Army Depot came to my classroom (on their personal time) to share their skills and experiences with my students via the Junior Achievement program. Can you say committed to our kids futures!
Students in my 6th and 7th grade classes should be prepared for an assessment over career clusters on Friday, September 14. You may wish to prepare using the Quizlet I linked in our Google Classroom.
Officer Josh Hale had a frank conversation with our students today about the very real dangers of social media. I’m thankful for those who love our kids enough to be honest with them and try and protect them.
Today was another great day with my amazing students. This is their quick reminder that signed parent letters and stars mini posters are due tomorrow. Have a great evening!