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2010-2011 ALABAMA TEACHER OF THE YEAR BIOGRAPHIES


Ogletree Elementary School
Auburn City School System
EDUCATION
- Auburn University-Master's Degree, Music - 2005-2007
- Troy University-Bachelor's Degree, Music - 1996-2001
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
- National Board Certification Informational Session - 2009
- Cooperating Teacher of Auburn University Lab and Preteaching Students - 2005-Present
- F.A.C.E.S. Grant Writing Mentor - 2004-Present
- Member of Auburn City Schools Vertical Team - 2004-Present
- Assistant Supervisor for Shine Time Intervention/Enrichment - 2008-Present
- Member of Ogletree Elementary School Technology Committee - 2002-Present
- Member of Auburn City Schools Music Vertical Team - 2004-Present
- Cooperating Teacher of Six Auburn University Interns - 2005-Present
AWARDS
- Ogletree Elementary School Teacher of the Year - 2009-2010
- Alabama National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Scholarship Recipient - 2009
- F.A.C.E.S. Grant, Imagination at Work Through Music and Drama - 2009
- Auburn City Schools F.A.C.E.S. Teacher of Excellence - 2004-2005
- Ogletree Elementary School F.A.C.E.S. Teacher of the Year - 2004-2005
- F.A.C.E.S. Grant, Visualizing Vocabulary, Making it Real - 2008
- F.A.C.E.S. Grant, Music Continues to Bring Us Together - 2004

Geneva High School
Geneva City School System
EDUCATION
- National Board Certification in Secondary Math Education - 2008
- South Carolina University - Web-based graduate math courses - 2001
- Troy State University - Master's Degree, Secondary - 1995-1996
- Troy State University - Bachelor's Degree, Secondary - 1981
LEADERSHIP ACTIVITIES
- Alabama Connecting Classrooms, Educators, and Students Statewide (ACCESS) Mentor
- Partner with The University of Alabama on course alignment projects for ACCESS
- Presenter at the Alabama Council of Mathematics State Conference
- GEMS (Girls Engaged in Math and Science) - Developed lesson plans for the online Alabama Learning Exchange
AWARDS
- State Finalist (1 of 2) for Presidential Award for Teaching of Mathematics (PAMEST), 2009
- Wal-Mart State Teacher of the Year $12,000 grant, 2005
- U.S. Presidential Schools Teacher of the Year (1 week in Washington D.C.), 2000
- AmSouth Grant for Technology Grant, $15,000
- Alabama Power Grant, $2000
- Alabama National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Scholarship Recipient Grant, $2,500
- GTE Gift Fellow, $15,000 grant
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