Susan Vernon, Teacher-Writer
Susan Vernon is a a graduate of Ottumwa High School and Iowa State University. She began her career at Ogden High School and currently works at North Polk High School teaching seven different English courses each year, coaching speech, and directing theatre. She and her husband live in Ames in a home that grows a little emptier each year as their five children embark on their own adventures. She has one son and four daughters, including one proud Iowa high school English teacher.