Mrs. L's Fact Sheet:

• This is Mrs. L.'s 14th year of teaching!

• Attended Converse College (MAT/Art Ed); The University of South Carolina-Columbia (BA, Art History); and Greenville Technical College (AA, Graphic Arts).

• Was previously a graphic designer and a floral designer.

• Is a hiker and avid outdoorsperson; loves Peloton workouts and outdoor running, going to concerts, and watching sports (especially soccer and baseball!). We are members of several soccer supporters groups in the area and have season tickets to the Greenville Drive.

• Serves on the Board of Directors w/ Girls On the Run-Upstate.

• Loves gardening, cooking, needlepoint, running, doing Peloton workouts, watching baseball and going to soccer matches, and concerts; spends all the time she can with her German Shepherd boys, Benni (top photo, on the left, named after "Benny Baseball," Andrew Benintendi, former Red Sox outfielder who now plays for the Chicago White Sox); and Dewey (top photo, on the right), named after baseballer Dwight Evans. 

• She and the pups are fortunate to share a home with a lovable former Bostonian (pictured on the right), who has converted them to unapologetic New England sports team fandom. Go Sox/Pats/Bs/Cs/Revs! 

• Creates her personal artwork in mostly pencil and colored pencil, inspired by places she's been and the beauty that can be found in small objects' textures, shadows, reflections, and placement.