At Dixon Middle School this year I am teaching piano, guitar, chorus and 5th grade music and orchestra.

I live in Jacksonville, NC with my awesome husband, our three children, two dogs, two guines pigs, and three cats.

I received my high school diploma from Franklin Regional High School in Murrysville, Pennsylvania.  I received my B.S. in Music Education from Indiana University of PA.

My teaching experiences includes: Gateway High School Marching Band in Monroeville, PA (2 years); First United Methodist Church Cancel Choir in Delmont, PA (3 years); Shreckengost Music Studio (8 years); Redbank Valley High School (1 year as a long-term sub for band, and a general teacher substitute), Colorguard and Drill Instructor for the Richlands High School Marching Band from 2007 thru 2012; I was the choir director for two years and pianist for 7 years at the First United Methodist Church in Sneads Ferry.  Currently, I am the pianist for Northwoods Park United Methodist Church.