I am originally from Winfield in Northwest Alabama. I am married to Paul Payne, a graduate of G. W. Long High School. We have three children (Joe, Gabe, and Hannah) who are also G. W. Long graduates and a dog named Evan. I received a Bachelors Degree in Psychology/Human Services and a Masters Degree in Elementary Education, both from Troy University. I have 18 years of experience teaching elementary school. |