Disney Institute Graduate 2001

Areas of study were the "Disney Approach to" - Operational Excellence, Quality Service,   Customer Loyalty, People Management, Creativity & Innovation, and Leadership Excellence

Masters Degree 1991

Master of Education in Administration from Central Washington University

Bachelors Degree 1983

Bachelors of Arts in Education, K - 12 Teaching Certificate, Major in Mathematics and Minor in Reading, Eastern Washington University

Associate of Arts Degree 1979

Wenatchee Valley College

High School Diploma 1977

Wenatchee High School

Principal, WestSide High School 1999 - Present

Some additonal duties: Principal of Chelan County Juvenile Detention Center's School Program, Principal of SkillSource's GED program, Administrative oversite of District's EvenStart program, Team member of the WenEA/ WSD Collaborative Bargaining Team, ISO 9000 Internal Auditor, NAAS State Accreditation review committee member and District Baldrige Application Team member

Assistant Principal, Wenatchee High School 1991 - 1999

Some additional duties: President and Treasurer of the WSD Principals/Directors Association, Team member of the WenEA/ WSD Collaborative Bargaining Team, Member of the District Facilities committee, Co-facilitator with WSD Superintendent for the District's Safe Schools / Safe Communities Task Force, Interim Director of District Maintenance and Operations, Administrative Representative of the District's Technology Committee

Middle School Teacher 1984 - 1991

Sixth Grade Core Teacher at Pioneer Middle School in Wenatchee.

Some additional duties: Coached high school football, middle school baseball, middle school basketball, Coached middle school Odyssey of the Mind Team (state champion), outdoor education coordinator, Advisor/advisee program coordinator, Sixth grade team leader

Elementary Teacher 1983 - 1984

Sixth Grade Core Teacher at Mission View Elementary in Wenatchee.

This was prior to the WSD's shift to middle school's. Served on district committee

to shift to middle schools, Coached elementary track, Outdoor education coordinator

The first day of student teaching -- March 1983