Mrs. Martinez was born and raised here in New Mexico, the beautiful Land of Enchantment. She graduated from La Cueva High School, and the University of New Mexico (GO LOBOS!) where she received her BA in University Studies. She attended graduate school at the College of Santa Fe and received her MA in Education in Curriculum and Instruction. She currently holds a NM Level III License.
Mrs. Martinez has been teaching since 2004. Mrs. Martinez believes in setting the stage for strong, positive, responsible, and well-rounded students; “I believe a child's first academic school year should be filled with laughter, fun, and a ton of activities.” She has one daughter who graduated from St. Pius X High School in 2020, and one puppy named Diamond.
A favorite quote is, "Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all!" (Aristotle)