Mrs.+Harter

= I am 35 years old. I am married to a teacher who teaches history at Sigourney High School. We have three boys: Peyton-12, Carson-9, and Mason-5. We also have hosted exchange students each year for the past five years. Currently, we are hosting a girl from Denmark. =

= I am currently the junior high science and health teacher at Sigourney Junior High School. I have worked for the Sigourney Community School District for 13 years. For the first twelve years, I was the junior high/high school Level II Special Education Instructor, where we practiced inclusion and co-teaching. I also taught a junior high and high school class of Second Chance Reading for two years. =

= I have an eclectic background in the science field. After graduating high school from Sigourney, I attending Mt. Mercy College. There I studied pre-med. While at Mt. Mercy College, I lived and worked in a funeral home. I transferred from Mt. Mercy College to mortuary school in Chicago, Illinois. Due to unforseen personal events, I was not able to complete the mortuary program in Chicago. =

= After returning to Iowa, I attended Buena Vista University, and obtained an Elementary Education Degree. I eventually received my endorsement in High School Level II Special Education and Middle School. I have recently decided to complete my degree in mortuary science from DMACC. =

= I coach junior high volleyball, junior high boy's basketball and high school girl's track. =