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Mrs. Shepherd: Marrero, LA, United States; I am a wife, a mother of 4 boys and a 4th grade teacher at a public school in Plaquemines Parish Louisiana. My passion is teaching and empowering students to reach above and beyond the stars. My email is eshepherd79@gmail.com

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