All About Me..........
  Hello and welcome to Kindergarten!  Thank you for taking time to visit my website!  This is my 19th year of teaching.  I have taught 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, Reading Recovery and ACES during my 19 years of teaching.  This is my 2nd year teaching Kindergarten.

I have 3 children.  Kaci is my oldest and is 22 years old. Joseph is my middle child, he is 16 years old.  Rachel is my youngest, she is 10 years old.  I am married to Brooks Venable.

Carterville is my home and was my home growing up!  I graduated from Carterville High School.  I then attended John A. Logan College and finally S.I.U.  I graduated from S.I.U....go Salukis!