Teaching Experience
- School Teacher for 10 years.
- Honored as a past “Teacher of the Year” in 1997 for exceptional work in the classroom.
Parent Leadership
- Former PTA President at Lincoln Elementary School and Corona del Mar High School.
- Helped to produce our students amazing 6th grade plays.
- Participated in the hiring process to select new Principals at CDM High and Newport Harbor.
- Recipient of the PTA Honorary Service Award.
- Produced student 6th grade plays.
- Planning committee for CDM Middle School.
Education
- Earned her Teaching Credential and Master’s Degree of Education at UCLA
- Received a Master’s Degree in School Administration
- Bachelor’s Degree from the University of California, Santa Barbara
Commitment to the Community
- National charity league Newport Beach chapter (6 years)
- Worked alongside my daughter at the Ticktocker Thrift Shop to raise money for local charities.
- Worked at Second Harvest Food Bank
- Volunteered at the Thomas House
- Decorative Arts Society (3 years)
Personal
- 30-year resident of Corona del Mar.
- Parent of three children who attended District schools.
- EDUCATIONAL EXCELLENCE – Support high academic standards in our classrooms and innovative learning programs that are tailored to meet students’ individual needs.
- SAFE SCHOOLS – Maintaining strict campus security measure to ensure a safe learning environment for children.
- OUR STUDENT’S MENTAL HEALTH AND WELL BEING – With the high standards in our community comes pressure on our children. I am committed to make sure the well being of our kids is protected.
- FISCAL RESPONSIBILITY – Insist on budget transparency and ensure that our education dollars are spent in the classroom where our students and teachers need it most.
- COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT – Improve communication with parents and expand educational partnerships to provide students with real world learning experience.
