Objective:
To major in early childhood and elementary education.  To work with children, because I enjoy them very much.  To be a positive influence in their childhood and expose them to new experiences, adventures, and knowledge.

Educational Experiences/Activities:
-  student teaching at Mabel Elementary School                                                     Sept.- Dec. 2000
-  internship at Mabel Elementary School in a third-fourth grade combination          Jan.-  May 2000
        --created a literature circles unit on historical fiction
        --complied my Advanced Technology Portfolio on the Internet
-  attended the North Carolina Science Teacher’s Conference in Greensboro        November 1999
-  summer camp counselor at Watauga Parks and Recreation                                May- Aug. 1999
-  experienced after-school teacher at Killearn Pre-school                                     May- Aug. 1998
                                                                                                                           May ‘96-May ‘97
-  teacher aide during summer school                                                                     June- Aug. 1994
        for Mrs. Lewis at Kate Sullivan Elementary
-  Volunteer for Christmas Connection                                                                  Since 1992
-  Baby-sitting for infants, toddlers and school age                                                 Since 1991

 
Education:
Appalachian State University- senior                                                                      GPA = 2.78

-  Member of Circle K International                                                                        Fall 1998
-  Member of Equestrian Club                                                                                1998-Spring ‘99
 
Leon High School
-  graduated in 1997                                                                                             GPA = 3.59
-  Practical Business Skills Award 1993 - 40 correct words per minute
-  Dual enrollment at T.C.C. for  French III and ENC 1101 and 1102 - college credit
-  Member of Amitie (French Club)
-  Co-captain of Leon J.V. girls soccer team for 2 years
-  Most Valuable Defensive player for 3 years
-  Who’s Who Among High School Students                                                        1995-1996
 
Personal:
21 years old                                      December 7, 1978                           Excellent health
Trip to Paris, France in the Spring of 1995
Three week road trip to Washington in the Summer of 1995
One week trip to Chicago, IL in the Summer of 1999
One week trip to New York City in the Summer of 2000
Enjoy horseback riding and horse competitions, reading, camping, canoeing, playing soccer and baby-sitting

References:
Upon Request