Miss Kelly has a Bachelors in Fine Arts from Cal State Long Beach and has been a maker since she was very young.  She joined City of Fountains School in 2019 as the upper grades handwork teacher. She is an an avid fiber artist and seamstress. “I love interacting with my students and sharing those moments when they ‘get it’. Helping them develop an appreciation for hand work is one of the highlights of my week.“

She is a retired homeschool mom of four boys, and when she’s not teaching, knitting or sewing, she and her husband are usually camping or hanging out with one or more of their 11 grandkids.