Education Degrees:
Bachelor's Degree in Secondary Education, Idaho State University (1986); Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education (1979)
Affiliations Awards:
Idaho Education Association; Alpha Delta Kappa; Daughters of the Nile; International Reading Association; Order of the Eastern Star
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The highlights of her career were earning her National Board certification and helping create and run a summer environmental science camp for teachers for six years.
Number Of Years In Profession:
30
Number Of Years In Current Position:
15
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to her positive attitude.
Why did you become involved in your profession or industry?:
She became involved in her profession because she has always liked working with those younger than herself. She loves learning and wants to pass that love on to others in every facet of her life.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Educating 25 to 35 students; Teaching mathematics and science
Education Certifications:
National Board Certification (2003)
Awards/Honors:
Patriotic Teacher of the Year, Veterans of Foreign War (2010); Woman of Distinction Award
Where Will You Be In 5 Years:
In five years, Ms. Hess intends to continue developing her own skills while teaching the standards to her students so they have the required skills to progress in their studies.