Accomplishments:
- Twenty years of marriage
- Raising children and caring for elderly relatives
- Finding work that I love, amongst people whose faithful lives
Credentials:
- B.A., UW Milwaukee
- M.A., National Louis University
- M.P.S., Loyola University Chicago
Interests:
- Home Rehab-Rebuilding offers a wonderfully tangible accomplishment
- Lively discussion about big ideas – I belong to a 2 book clubs
- Long bicycle rides – I’m more like a mule than a rabbit
- A cup of tea and a peat fire—My family loves our Irish heritage of welcoming people into our homes.
Community Involvement and/or Service Work: Examples:
Member – St Michael’s Catholic Church, volunteer-Fair Housing Counsel.
Tutor – Milwaukee College Prep School, Parish liturgy planning and music ministry.
Personal Teaching Style:
I use my experience in our rich Catholic tradition to coach and consult with my students as they encounter God and construct their belief systems.
How I integrate my faith and Catholic values into my teaching:
I try to embrace the call to follow Jesus and I invite students to continue on the journey, using the deep Catholic spirituality and social teaching to sustain them.