Background

     I grew up on a farm in South Dakota.  I am a graduate of Northern State University.  After graduating from college I taught in an elementary classroom for five years in North Dakota.  I presently teach fourth grade at Ipswich Public School.  I love working with children.

Family

     My family consists of my husband, a son, a daughter, a son-in-law, and twin grandchildren. My son attends high school in Ipswich.  My daughter (also an elementary teacher) and her husband and their children live on a farm in our community.