MAGDALENA

A little bit about me...

• I grew up on a ranch south of Magdalena.
• I am the second oldest of 6 children.
• I have had the goal of becoming a teacher since I was 5 years old.
• I graduated from Socorro High School in 1992.
• I graduated from New Mexico State University in 1997, with degrees in Elementary Education and Special Education.
• I married Jory Mirabal in September of 1997.
• I taught in Ramah New Mexico for 6 years before moving to the Magdalena area. (I taught special education, 4th grade, and a 2nd/3rd grade class.)
• I started teaching in Magdalena in 2003 and have taught kindergarten here for 15 years!
• I graduated from National University in 2011 with a Master of Arts in Teaching.
• I took classes from Eastern New Mexico University in order to become TESOL endorsed.
• I am a National Board Certified Teacher in the area of Early Childhood Education.
• I have six children (Senior in High School to 5 years old).
• I am very busy, but love to spend time with my family, work on the family ranch, bake, and read!
• I LOVE children and being a teacher.  I am doing exactly what I have always wanted to do!! 
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