Position: Principal, Dohron Wilson Elementary in Mechanicsburg
Education: Hudson High School, Kent State University (bachelor's), Bowling Green State University (master's)
Family: I have been married to my husband, Aaron, for four years, have a 3-year-old son and a baby on the way.
Where do you live? Belle Center (Logan County, Ohio)
Where did you grow up? Hudson, Ohio
How long have you been with Mechanicsburg Schools? This is my first year as building principal at Dohron Wilson Elementary. Before that I was a teacher at Bellefontaine City Schools for eight years.
What's your favorite thing about the community? My favorite thing about Mechanicsburg is the support from the community and parents. Mechanicsburg is a wonderful community that has welcomed me with open arms.
Describe your teaching philosophy in just a few words: Facilitating the learning process of all students through engaging problem solving.
What one word best describes you? Genuine
What's your greatest achievement as an educator so far? Being nominated for Rotary Teacher of the Year.
What's your favorite thing about your job? The people I work with including the staff, students, parents and community.
Where do you see yourself in 10 years? I hope to continue being a school administrator with a happy and healthy family.
What are your favorite hobbies? Running and sewing.
What's your favorite movie or TV show? My favorite movie is My Cousin Vinny.
Who would you most like to meet? My paternal grandfather.
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