• High School: Mountain Brook High School, Birmingham, AL 
• Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education: Birmingham Southern College

• 23 years teaching experience
• 20 years teaching kindergarten
• 3 years teaching second grade

Mrs. Hartley grew up in Birmingham, AL and after college lived in Atmore for 18 years.  I now live in  Brewton, AL with my husband and three children.  She is also an Alabama fan.

Mrs. Hartley's favorite book is The Very Hungry Catepillar by Eric Carle.