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Ever since I can remember, I have wanted to teach science.  I've been lucky to have some great teachers throughout my own education and hope to be half as good as they were at inspiring my students.  I love the challenge, critical thinking, exploration/ experimentation, and finally the accomplishment and pride that comes with science education.

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I have an 11 yr old son who lives to play sports. We share our love of active play, and I am his biggest supporter whether he's playing football, basketball, or baseball.

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I decided to change careers and become a teacher for several reasons, but the most important is to teach students how to be truly great, loving individuals.

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One of my favorite hobbies is running. I do it for fun, for stress relief, for the amazing feeling of accomplishment, but not the competition. Sometimes being silly is the best way to be!

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I completed my undergrad degree at Drexel University.

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A comprehensive research university and experiential learning leader in Philadelphia, PA - Drexel University

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Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA is an academically comprehensive and globally engaged urban research university, dedicated to advancing knowledge and society and to providing every student with a valuable, rigorous, experiential, technology-infused education, enriched by the nation's premier co-operative education program.

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Baseball is a favorite in our house. My son lives for baseball season and pitches for our local travel team. We can be found at a baseball field most nights and weekends throughout the spring and summer.

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I have a big, crazy family that I am very close with.

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St Patty's Day is a favorite holiday in my house, I love running 5ks with my family, and my little sister is one of my favorite people, so this picture includes several loves

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My parents live on a small lake in the Poconos, so we try to spend lots of time there in the summer. My son loves the kayak the most!

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For the last 15 years, I have worked in Corporate HR and am currently a Benefits Manager, where I had the honor of winning a "Healthy Workplace" Award for all of our wellness initiatives.