Mrs. Batten calls Crafton her 2nd home. She received her teaching credential from California Polytechnic University in San Luis Obispo, and her Masters degree locally. Mrs. Batten has 3 children of her own who all spent some of their elementary school years at Crafton. When not teaching, she enjoys adventurous travel with her family, water activities, camping, animals, and growing fruits and vegetables. Batten's Bullfrogs are busy learning every day!