...I have a Bachelor of Music (BM) in Music Composition with a focus in guitar. I've performed 100+ live events as a guitarist, performing everything from classical guitar recitals to jazz gigs and from metal/rock concerts to acoustic wedding music. I have worked as a guitarist with multiple platinum selling bands/artists. (read more)
...I am member of the National Tutor Association and the National Association for the Education of Young Children. I am trained in the Orton-Gillingham reading method. I am a mom of two grown children, and I homeschooled both of them for part of their education. (read more)
...I'm also active within a local homeschool co-op, and have 3 classes that I will be teaching for the kids: trees, flowers, and soils. I am a fiber artist; I can spin fiber into yarn, and then weave or crochet it into a usable product. I also have some knowledge of animal husbandry from my time in a vocational-agricultural high school. (read more)
I am currently employed by the Blue Mountain School District, Orwigsburg, PA, as a per diem substitute teacher. I have served as a substitute in many different disciplines. I have taught in grades 1-4 while at the school and have also been afforded to work as Special Education teacher on many different occasions in grades 1 and 3. (read more)