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Teaching is the most engaging career I can imagine. In a classroom, I feel I am many things, including a researcher, nurturer, artist, scientist, musician, writer and more.

I love working with the youngest learners in school because I get to laugh, smile and learn something new from their unfiltered brilliance each day.

I love teaching math, and have taught it at every level from sixth grade through community college over the past decade.  My favorite part of math is

What an incredible honor to be part of this flourishing school community, as Friends School’s Art Teacher. The Art Studio program at Friends is vibrant, with lovingly created works of art, the utilization of diverse media,

At a very early age I knew I wanted to be a teacher. As a small child I had an imaginary classroom. I would spend hours teaching my “students”

I have always loved teaching music to children and guiding them through music to discover and express these joyous parts of themselves.

I’ve always been drawn to the field of education, which I attribute to my passion for helping others, my curiosity and endless desire to learn and grow, along with my aspiration to make a difference in our society. 

Growing up in the forests of New Hampshire, being active and enjoying the outdoors has always been a passion of mine.  My classroom has taken many forms over the years including rivers, mountains, caves, glaciers, oceans and more. 

I’ve been fortunate to be teaching at Friends Preschool since 1999. I believe the 3, 4, and 5 year old child is a magical being with an enchanting view of the world.