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I'm very excited about this new year coming up and looking forward to seeing my students again. Every day will be a great day to be a Cashion Wildcat! I have been the Business and Information Technology Education teacher at Cashion for 11 years. I am the advisor for the Business Professionals of America organization, the Senior Class sponsor, Academic Team co-coach, and The Wildcat Yearbook adviser. Last year, I was honored as the High School Teacher of the Year and then awarded as the Cashion District Teacher of the Year. I was also the 2022 Oklahoma Business Professionals of America Secondary Advisor of the Year. Schedule of Classes: 1st Hour - Desktop Publishing (Yearbook) 2nd Hour - Digital Media Production 3rd Hour - Plan 4th Hour - Fundamentals of Technology 5th Hour - Digital Editing and Production Photography 6th Hour - Fundamentals of Technology 7th Hour - Administrative Technologies Teaching Credentials: Oklahoma CareerTech BITE Endorsement Business Education (6-12 grade) Journalism (6-12 grade) CareerTech Business (6-12 grade) Cisco Academy Certified Instructor Other Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Design using Photoshop CC 2018 Microsoft Office 2016 Specialist Communication Skills for Business - Professional Communication IC3 GS5 Certified Business Professionals of America Merit Scholar Business Professionals of America Certified Local Advisor Business Professionals of America 2017 and 2022 Honor Advisor Education: Masters of Education degree in Instructional Technology from Northwest Missouri State University/Missouri Southern State University Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with Minor in Accounting, and Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications with Minor in German from Missouri Southern State University Associate degrees in Accounting and Community Journalism and Television Production Certificate from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M. Previous Teaching Experience: 2009-2012 Taught Business and Information Technology courses, Computer Programming, and was Yearbook Adviser at Newcastle High School, Newcastle, Oklahoma. 1998-2009 Taught Computer Applications, Computer Programming, Business, and Financial Literacy, was a Sponsor for the Class of 2000, 2004, and 2008, Assistant Technology Coordinator, FCA sponsor, and Yearbook Adviser at Picher-Cardin High School, Picher, Oklahoma. 1989-2009 Taught Adult Education 35mm and Digital Photography evening classes at Northeast Area Technology Center, Afton, Oklahoma. 2001-2002 Adjunct German Professor for evening classes at Missouri Southern State University. Family: My daughter, Leslie, is an ELA Reading Specialist at Roy Clark Elementary School in the Tulsa Union School System. She and her husband, Fred, live in Broken Arrow. Their son Julian and his wife Emmaline, live in Collinsville, and daughter Brooklynn is a Junior at Broken Arrow High School. My daughter, Briana, is a hair stylist at Dimensions Hair Studio in Owasso. Her daughter Sierra is a Senior at Owasso High School and son Sterling is a first grade student at Mills Elementary My son, Brad, was killed in a car accident in September 2000. He was a junior at Wyandotte High School. I have a 15-year old Chihuahua named Bandit Maxwell and a 10-year old Chihuahua named Beau.

I'm very excited about this new year coming up and looking forward to seeing my students again. Every day will be a great day to be a Cashion Wildcat!

I have been the Business and Information Technology Education teacher at Cashion for 10 years. I am the advisor for the Business Professionals of America organization, the Senior Class sponsor, Academic Team co-coach, and The Wildcat Yearbook adviser.

Schedule of Classes:
1st Hour - Desktop Publishing (Yearbook)
2nd Hour - Digital Media Production
3rd Hour - Plan
4th Hour - Fundamentals of Technology
5th Hour - Digital Editing and Production Photography
6th Hour - Fundamentals of Technology
7th Hour - Administrative Technologies

Teaching Credentials:
Oklahoma CareerTech BITE Endorsement
Business Education (6-12 grade)
Journalism (6-12 grade)
CareerTech Business (6-12 grade)
Cisco Academy Certified Instructor

Other
Adobe Certified Associate in Visual Design using Photoshop CC 2018
Microsoft Office 2016 Specialist
Communication Skills for Business - Professional Communication
IC3 GS5 Certified
Business Professionals of America Merit Scholar
Business Professionals of America Certified Local Advisor
Business Professionals of America 2017 Honor Advisor

Education:
Masters of Education degree in Instructional Technology from Northwest Missouri State University/Missouri Southern State University

Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with Minor in Accounting, and Bachelor of Arts degree in Mass Communications with Minor in German from Missouri Southern State University

Associate degrees in Accounting and Community Journalism and Television Production Certificate from Northeastern Oklahoma A&M.

Previous Teaching Experience:
2009-2012 Taught Business and Information Technology courses, Computer Programming, and was Yearbook Adviser at Newcastle High School, Newcastle, Oklahoma.

1998-2009 Taught Computer Applications, Computer Programming, Business, and Financial Literacy, was a Sponsor for the Class of 2000, 2004, and 2008, Assistant Technology Coordinator, FCA sponsor, and Yearbook Adviser at Picher-Cardin High School, Picher, Oklahoma.

1989-2009 Taught Adult Education 35mm and Digital Photography evening classes at Northeast Area Technology Center, Afton, Oklahoma.

2001-2002 Adjunct German Professor for evening classes at Missouri Southern State University.

Family:
My daughter, Leslie, is an ELA teacher at Tulsa Union Middle School. She and her husband, Fred, live in Owasso and are the proud parents of Julian and Brooklynn.

My daughter, Briana, is a hair stylist at Aravon Salon in Owasso. She and her husband, Matt, are the proud parents of Sierra and Sterling.

My son, Brad, was killed in a car accident in September 2000. He was a junior at Wyandotte High School.

I have a 14-year old Chihuahua named Bandit Maxwell and a 9-year old Chihuahua named Beau.