“I have found that it is the small everyday deed of ordinary folks that keep the darkness at bay. Small acts of kindness and love.”

J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit

Ms. Barton

Upper School Teacher

  • B.A. Psychology | Northeastern State University

Ms. Barton graduated from Northeastern State University with a degree in Psychology, where she specialized in adolescent psychology. Initially, she aimed to pursue counseling for children, but an exciting opportunity to work in an educational setting changed her course. Ms. Barton found herself captivated by teaching and watching children grow, which has since become her true passion.

 

Ms. Barton is also a proud parent of three wonderful kids. Her family loves spending time together solving puzzles, playing games, and exploring the outdoors. Hiking, swimming, and traveling are some of their favorite activities, and they make the most of every chance to embark on new adventures as a family. Balancing her professional life with these cherished family moments, Ms. Barton dedicates herself to inspiring and being inspired by the world around her. 

 

Favorite Classical Text: The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien