Barb had a wonderfully accomplished life. She loved her students, and was an amazing influence on them. Here are some of her many professional accomplishments
1. ESE Teacher of the year
2. H. Ross Perot foundation award of excellence recipient
3. Board of directors member Academy of the Holy Angels
4. Board of directors Minnesota Association for Children with Learning Disabilities
5. Advisory Council for Special Education programs for non-public schools
6. Bachelors of Arts from George Peabody College of Vanderbilt University
7. Masters of Science in Special Education from East Texas State University
8. Successfully helping thousands of learning disabled or emotionally disabled children to learn and grow