Stephanie is a highly experienced educator with over 20 years of teaching under her belt. She has taught various subjects, including veterinary science, marine science, Zoology, and biology, and she has a passion for all things animals and the great outdoors. Stephanie attended the Governor's School for Global Economics and Technology in Virginia and was a Gifted student throughout her childhood.  The field trips were always her favorite since they allowed her to relate her learning to the real world. 

She has planned and orchestrated countless lab activities as Department Chair of Veterinary Science and Marine Biology, and her fan favorites have always been loved by both students and parents.  She ensures that all students can participate in as many labs as possible to demonstrate their knowledge and enjoy the subjects they are actively learning.  She has always given ample hands-on activities to stimulate growth from her students and leave them with unforgettable science fun. 

With a Bachelor's degree from Longwood University in Virginia and a FL teaching certificate, Stephanie is well-equipped to provide quality education to students of all ages.  

Stephanie's love for Florida, her home for the past 20 years, is evident in her personal interests. She cherishes the outdoors and often indulges in kayaking and hiking with her family, a reflection of her commitment to hands-on learning and her belief in the power of nature to inspire and educate.