April 6, 2023

900 Tennis Ball Donation to Kirkwood Middle School

Kirkwood Tennis Balls

I visited Kirkwood Middle School two weeks ago and during the visit, the principal, Mrs. Laura Boss, mentioned casually that she needed 900 tennis balls. Why? Well, this is the only two-story middle school in our district and the students upstairs are on a different schedule than the students downstairs. Every time the students upstairs change classes or even get …

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April 5, 2023

Attending a Kirkwood High School staff planning and training meeting

Kirkwood High School training

I want to give a big thank you to Mrs. Jessica Peppard – the new principal of Kirkwood High School – for inviting Mrs. Carol Berry (School Board – District 1 – we share this school) and me to one of the first staff planning and training meetings for the upcoming high school. There was a representative from Jostens who …

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March 31, 2023

Visiting Clarksville High

Clarksville High School visit

This has been a tough week at Clarksville High School and we continue to lift up and pray for the Edwards family and the faculty and students at CHS as the memorial service happens this weekend. With that in my heart and mind, I asked Mr. Feldman if I could spend some time with him and walk the halls of …

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March 29, 2023

Rossview High Fine Arts Spring Showcase

Rossview Fine Arts

What a GREAT NIGHT last night at the Rossview High School Spring Fine Arts Showcase. Thank you to the school administration for the invite – Avery and I had a great time! The showcase started with pianists and an art show in the foyer, moved to the symphonic band and wind symphony in the gym, then to the theaters where …

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March 24, 2023

Carmel Elementary Visit

Carmel Elementary Visit

Today was the day! I got to visit Carmel Elementary School and now I have visited every school in my district. Thank you Principal Mrs. Melissa Johnson for giving me a tour and our Director of Schools, Dr. Luna-Vedder for letting me tag along with your visit today! It was so great getting to see and connect with all the …

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March 17, 2023

Kirkwood Middle Visit

Kirkwood Middle Visit

Thank you to Mrs. Laura Boss and the entire staff at Kirkwood Middle School for the incredible experience and warm welcome today! It was so great seeing all the teachers, faculty, and students that I already know and getting to meet so many new faces. This is such a great school and I am looking so forward to being involved …

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February 25, 2023

Richview Middle Visit

Richview Middle

Back to my old stomping grounds – Richview Middle School! It was so neat getting to come and visit the middle school I attended now as your school board member. My oldest (who is now a Sophomore) attended Richview Middle and my middle child will attend next year. I suspect I will be in Richview A LOT next year. Richview …

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February 24, 2023

Rossview Middle Visit

Rossview Middle School

Today I got to visit the last Rossview campus school that I have never set foot in though I am a Rossview High alumnus, Rossview Middle School. I never attended Rossview Middle as it was established after my time in middle school (I attended Richview Middle), but had a great experience walking these halls today. Rossview Middle is our largest …

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February 17, 2023

Rossview Elementary Visit

Rossview Elementary

As a Rossview High School alumnus, I was so excited today to meet the principal of Rossview Elementary, Mrs. Frances Camp, and tour the school. Mrs. Camp was so great to speak to and I am happy we have her as one of our school administrators. This school was not in existence when I attended elementary school (I attended East …

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