Mrs. Aitken has been teaching for 26 years in Elementary Schools with one year experience as a business teacher at Hanalani High School in Hawaii. Mrs Aitken has worked  at Hanalani, 5 years in Bandera, and 2 years at Norhside at Raba Elementary. She has two daughters and 3 grandchildren. Her grandchildren are ages 22, 8, and 16 months.     She also served 4 years in the Air Force working in Civil Engineering. She has traveled and lived in many different countries as well as in the United States.  Mrs. Aitken in passionate about teaching reading and writing to students.