Mrs. Rachel Harris

Mrs. Rachel Harris, Teacher of Visually Impaired & Orientation and Mobility Specialist

Mrs. Harris is a Teacher of Visually Impaired and Orientation and Mobility Specialist. Her interest in special education started in 2002 when she began volunteering at summer camps for kids with Visual Impairments and Deaf-Blindness in upstate New York. She got her B.A. in Elementary Education at the University of Minnesota, her M.A. in Severe Disabilities at the University of Arizona, and add-on certifications in Visual Impairment and Orientation & Mobility at North Carolina Central University. Rachel lives in south Asheville with her husband Colby and two children: Mya and Carter.