Valerie Kaye-Smith:  

Yá'át'ééh 32 years later and still living my dream! I have a wonderful family. I have a great job. I am singing, dancing, and loving life. My family: Husband Mike, 8 year old son, and 19 year old daughter - they are all amazing! My brother, sisters and parents are still around and moving through life with love as well. We are blessed with great friends and new family members. My work: I continue to teach in the public school system. I have been doing this here and there since I started teaching at Flagstaff High School. These day I’m teaching 7/8th grade Social Studies and it is FUN! The kids are amazing! They are full of energy and we seem to all like each other so much. I’ve enjoyed teaching 7/8th grade students, they have taught me so much about kindness, joy and endurance. High School was fun but I fell in love with these 12-13 year olds. One day I may return to college when I am older. G...Expand for more