Julie is a third grade teacher at Lander-Grinspoon Academy with twenty two years of teaching experience in the lower elementary school. She holds a BA in Political Science from Bowdoin College and a M.Ed. from Antioch New England Graduate School. Julie came to LGA in 2007 and has taught one year of second grade and ten years of third grade. Julie loves the excitement and energy that students bring to their learning. She sets a cheerful tone in her classroom that helps all students feel comfortable. With two sons in their twenties, Julie has recently become an empty nester. She now spends her free time taking trips with her husband to places with historical significance, fantastic museums, and foodie tours.