I am a graduate of George Williams College and have taught 7th graders for several years. Finding my passion in working with students one-on-one or in small groups, I returned to graduate school where I earned a Master of Science in Education from Western Illinois University. I have been certified as a teacher and school counselor in Illinois and California. Over my career in public education, K-12, I have taught and counseled middle school( 7-8) and high school ( 9-12) students. For the last
