Full Name:  Jennifer Burris                      

Teaching Position:  ECE Resource Teacher 

Years of Experience:  22 years 

Degrees Held:  Bachelor's Degree & 5th Year.  I am certified regular education 1st-8th and Learning and Behavior Disorders K-12th.         

Activities and Achievements:   CPR & First Aid Certified; Red Cross Volunteer; Special Olympics Volunteer; served on SBDM Council for numerous years; served on PTA Board for numerous years;  composed Wellington's first Distinguished Alternate Portfolio; nominated two of my ECE students for "Breaking Barriers Awards" and both students won; had Wellington's first Learning Disabled student on Wellington's Quick Recall Team 

About Me:  I am an only child who loves the outdoors.  I am pretty plain and not at all extravagant.  I just love to have fun and laugh whenever and wherever possible.  I am very competitive and hate to lose at anything.  I was named "Most Athletic Female" at Fern Creek High School in 1982.  I was named to the "All World Women's Softball Team" in 1984 in Sioux City, Iowa as a Left Fielder. 

Interests/Hobbies:   My dogs are my pride and joy along with my Monte Carlo.  I love all types of competitions.  My favorite NASCAR driver is Tony Stewart.

Favorite Book:  Any book by Beverly Cleary 

Favorite Quote:   "Gentlemen, start your engines!" by the Official NASCAR Announcer.