Mrs. Donnelly has been an educator for thirty-three years. She has a bachelor's degree from San Diego State University and a teaching credential from Sierra Nevada College. Mrs. Donnelly has a master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and an Educational Specialist degree in School Administration from Nova Southeastern University. Mrs. Donnelly is a Nationally Board Certified Teacher and was an instructor for Chapman University and Nova Southeastern University at the graduate level. Mrs. Donnelly has four children and is married to Mr. Donnelly, a retired fifth-grade teacher from LVES. Mrs. Donnelly’s two eldest daughters are also teachers in Temecula. Mrs. Donnelly enjoys traveling, yoga, walking, theater, music, reading, and spending time with her family.