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My Birth - personal
I was born at 12;30pm on March 7, 1991. This is important becuase it was the first day of the rest of my life. -
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Personal and Professional Events in my Life
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I was adopted and moved to Tennessee - personal
I was born in Georgia into a drug-addicted family. My grandfather and his wife adopted me in 2001 and moved me to tennessee to start a new and better life, My grandfather is my hero! -
I was saved - personal
I was in VBS during the month of June the year I was adopted when I leanred that the Earth was not my home! -
Accepted to Carson Newman College - professional
I applied to Carson Newman during the summer before mty senior year of high school. I was accepted shortly after. This has obviously influenced my prfessional life in a major way. I will be a "professional" because of the degree I will earn at Carson Newman. I have also taken several history classes to prepare me to effectively teach social studies. -
Began working with children to prepare for my future carreer via Sunday school, National Fitness Center, and Lil' Kings & Queens Day Care - professional
I started helping in Sunday school at church at a very young age. i have also worked at National Fitness Center in child care, Lil Kings and Queens day care, and have had several practicum experiences. I will be able to use what I learned in these experiences to better teach children in social studies and other subjects as well. -
High school graduation - personal
This is the day I graduated high school from Sevier County. A lot of people refer to it as the end, but it was just the beginning. -
Godchild was born - personal
This is Alley! She is my best friend's daughter and was born August 15, 2009. She is my goddaughter and I love her to death! -
Joined Gamma Sigma Sigma - Professional
Gamma Sigma Sigma is a national service soority with the motto "Unity in Service." This will help me to be a better social studies teacher because of all the social work we have done. it has been incredibly eye opening. -
Accepted into the Teacher Education Program at CN - professional
I started helping in Sunday school at church at a very young age. i have also worked at National Fitness Center in child care, Lil Kings and Queens day care, and have had several practicum experiences. This will help me to be a better teacher because I learn best through actually doing something. I was able to see differnet learning styles and I plan to use that knowledge when I teach social studies. -
adopted parents/grandparents divorce - personal
This was a life changing event for me; however, my grandfather and I have always been very close. This brought us closer together and made me grow up quickly. -
Uncle Wade passed away - personal
Wade was my uncle and raised me as if he were my father. He died suddenly of a major heart attack 2 Christmas's ago at age 31. -
Moved out of my grandfather's house - personal
This event is important to me because it was a major step toward being a responsible, independent adult. -
My dog, Daisy, was born - personal
This is my child...seriously! This was my first pet that I had after I moved out. My boyfriend got it for me for Valentine's Day. -
Killed my first deer - personal
Merry Christmas eve to us! Made for a great Christmas dinner! Hunting is soomething I love so this was a very exciting day! -
officially lost 60 pounds - personal
I started exercising and eating health on June 1st 2011 and by May 1st 2012, I lost 60 pounds!! This was a major change for my health and confidence. -
College Graduation - professional
This will be a magical day! All my hard work will have paid off and I will finally be a real teacher! I cannot wait for this day but I am nervous about it at the same time. This will enable me to be a great teacher for social studies and other subjects!