Abbey Flynn is beginning her 4th year of teaching at St. Francis School.  She teaches 3^rd grade language arts and social studies.  Before St. Francis she was a 4^th grade teacher at Lincoln Elementary in Jefferson County.   

Mrs. Flynn graduated magna cum laude from Western Kentucky University in 2003 where she obtained a Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education degree.  She is currently working on her Masters of Science in Elementary Education with an endorsement in reading at Indiana University Southeast.

While in college, Mrs. Flynn was the state student president of the Kentucky Education Association Student Program.  She also was one of ten students in the nation selected to sit on the Advisory Committee of Student Members for the National Education Association.  The Department of Education awarded Mrs. Flynn with the Outstanding Contribution to the Elementary Education Department award her senior year.

Mrs. Flynn loves to read and write.  Her dream is to one day write children's books that will be loved and shared with students everywhere.  She also enjoys cooking and trying new ingredients in her recipes. 

In her free time, Mrs. Flynn loves spending time with her large family.  You can find Mrs. Flynn at the lake during the weekends kneeboarding or driving the boat.