I received my Bachelor’s of Arts degree in 1972 from St. Martin’s College (now University) in Lacey, Washington.

Major: History Minor: Secondary Education

I received my Master’s degree in Educational Administration in 1977 from Pacific Lutheran University in Parkland, Washington.

I have been an educator since 1972.

I have been a high school administrator since 1982.

I was an assistant principal at Kent-Meridian Senior High School and a principal at Eatonville and Issaquah High Schools.

I have been the principal at Tiger Mountain Community High School since 1999.

My educational philosophy: …"It’s all about the students!" I strongly believe in the TMCHS’ Vision/Mission.

My hobbies include: antique collecting and leisure reading