About Miss Missy

Missy (Beirne-pronounced like Burney) known as Miss Missy, was raised in Cincinnati and across the Ohio River in Northern Kentucky. She earned a BA in Education from the University of Kentucky in Lexington, with an English major and Sociology minor. Her teaching experience includes being a reader/editor and Right To Read teacher at the Middle School, a substitute for K-12, and 10 years of teaching at Christian Heritage School .She taught grades K-6, including Literacy , Math , Bible, Science, History, and Latin. After testing the waters as a concierge, Steamboat Springs Parks an Rec Registration Specialist, City Hall front desk clerk, antique and home furnishings sales person and having her own business, "Clutter Busters," she has twice returned to teaching, finding nothing better than making a difference in a child's life. Missy moved to Steamboat in 1974,moved away, and has since resided here since 1989. She lived at Pearl Lake for 5 years, and now lives in town and drives up to what she feels is the best place in the world to be-North Routt. Missy's interests include crossÐcountry skiing, antiques, decorating, garage sales, and photography. The last two summers she enjoyed being a staff member and student at "The Arts For The Soul Camp." Her greatest love is her two children, their spouses and one granddaughter. Oh yes, and a grandson due in January!!!