Employee Spotlight of the Week

Where are you from? Where did you go to school?
Portland, ME I went through the Portland School system. Lyseth, Moore and Deering. I got to have my dad as my 8th grade science teacher.
 
Share something about your family and/or pets.
My husband and I have been blessed with two beautiful daughters. My husband is a Greely grad and now works as an electrician. He launched Adams Electric back in 2021. My daughter Brin is 3 and beyond smart. Andi is a year old and she is such a sweet soul.
 
What makes you proud to be a member of the MSAD #51 community?
Fresh off earning my masters degree, I scored my dream job here at GMS. I wanted to work for a school that has high standards that also focuses on students social emotional learning. I have a passion for middle level learners, its such a significant time in their life. I hope to guide students as they find their voice, opinions, talents, identity and interests.
 
When you are not in school, what can you be found doing?
Outside of school, you will find me with my daughters. They are joy. I love being their mom! I love to soak them up and see the world through their eyes.
 
What celebrity would you cast to play you in the movie of your life?
I have a few facial features similar to Shailene Woodley.
 
What was your favorite class in school?
My favorite class was science (I know surprise, surprise!) I love digging into the how and why.