My Voice, My Heart, My Life

Hello Everyone! I will be participating in the 4th Annual Highlands Invitational Golf, Walk & 5K/8K Run to raise much needed funds, for my school. I have been blessed to teach Kindergarten at Highlands Christian Schools for the last 8 years. It has been a blessing to see my students grow and flourish and work to their potential. Each year brings it's uniqueness. I have been entrusted with 24 students this year. They are the most energetic, curious, enthusiast and social group I have encountered. They have so much to say and things they want to do, it's amazing! This page I'm setting up, is for them. They are just beginning their academic lives. They are full of life and possibilities. I want to provide them with opportunities and have a part in their future here at Highlands. The funds that we raise will go towards funding tuition aid, a sports field and extended field trips. We all know the state of our economy and private school has become a significant luxury. My ...

I have a dear friend whose son has Autism. This boy is such a beautiful blessing. A wonderful heart with an old soul. He loves to draw and is amazing at it! He has a passion for  jazz music and embraces the era. He also likes to be active by playing basketball. The school program that he is a part of has helped him to grow. The school is essential for any child. The foundation must be firm and solid. But most of the work is done at home. My sweet friend has so much passion, drive and love. She and her husband have worked hard to raise such an amazing boy. She is dedicated to seeing her boy succeed. Not only has she worked tirelessly to raise her son, she has never neglected her daughter. It's so easy at times to focus on a child that needs your entire attention and not provide the needed attention to the other children. That has not been the case. She has found a balance. Through prayer and support she has done a wonderful job. I am so proud of her. The beginning was not ...