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Natalie Mikus, her husband, and two sons live in Bastrop County, where they live, work, and play. With 15 years of experience in public education, Natalie holds a BS in Interdisciplinary studies and an MEd in elementary education. She has taught pre-K, first, third, fourth, and fifth grades, with fifth grade being her favorite so far. Natalie has taught in three different districts, gaining valuable experience and appreciating the diversity each has brought to her teaching. A strong advocate for children, Natalie is driven by a passion to educate, motivate, and inspire students to be their absolute best. She believes data is a powerful tool for individualizing instruction to meet the needs of both students and their families.