Music Teacher
Graduate of Wichita High School East 2000
Graduate of Baker University 2004 and Graduate degree 2008
Bachelor’s of Music Education from Baker University
Masters of Education from Baker University
Kodaly Educator
An attendee of KMEA conference held each February in Wichita, KS
I have attended Expeditionary Learning conference in Kansas City, and site visit/ workshops in Rochester, New York and Milwaukee, Wisconsin
I have attended World Music Drumming workshop
I have attended several Kodaly workshops
I began teaching at Ewalt K-1 Music in Fall of 2014, my first year in Augusta USD 402
I began teaching at Ewalt K-5 Music in Fall of 2015
I began teaching in Fall 2005
My first teaching job was in Bonner Springs District USD 204 from 2005-2012
I stayed home for 2 years when my second child was born.
I returned to teaching Music when we moved to Augusta in 2014.
Jason Filbeck (Football coach and teacher at AHS) and I were married in 2005..
We have 3 children: Asher, Elias, and Isabel, all in USD 402.
We have a Basset hound, Millie.
I love to write music. I write music for church, or just for fun. I enjoy making music videos with my kids to post on my YouTube channel. I also enjoy sewing and Yoga. My husband, Jason and I are also part-time youth pastors at Freedom Church. And, of course, when I’m not at school, I’m cheering on Orioles football! Go big O!