Susan Ferrel is not new to California Elementary School, since she taught third grade here in the late 1990's, but she is new to kindergarten teaching.
She earned a B.S.Ed. from University of Missouri - Columbia, and is early childhood and elementary certified. In addition to her prior teaching experience at California Elementary, she taught sixth grade in Kansas City, Kan., and preschool in Jefferson City.
For more of this story check out the Sept. 7 issue of the California Democrat.