aboUt me

I am thrilled to be your 5th grade teacher this year! 

I was born and raised in Rockland County, NY,  and now live in Little Egg Harbor with my husband, Tim. I love spending time with my family and at the beach. I also enjoy reading, traveling, baking and crafting.

This is my ninth year teaching and I am really excited for what this year has in store for us! Welcome to 5th grade :)

Educational Background

I received my bachelor's degree in Early Childhood & Childhood Education with a focus in Social Studies at State University of New York (SUNY) Oneonta. I also hold a master's degree in Humanistic and Multicultural Education from SUNY New Paltz.

My Favorite Things

 Food: Seafood & Pasta

Candy Bar: Twix

Snack: Buttered popcorn

Thing to do: Read on the beach

Color: Purple

Fruit: Strawberries

Ice Cream: Coconut

Sports: Swimming

Fast Food: Panera Bread

Music: Major Swiftie over here!

Store: Target

Flower: Sunflower

Animal: Giraffes

Drink: Coffee (like my initials, I love DD!)

You may email me any time of day and I will get back to you as quickly as possible. However, if it is urgent, please call the office.

ddunn@tesnj.com

Use the ParentSquare app or website to send me a quick message! Like email, I'll do my best to get back to you as quickly as possible.

This is our school phone number. During the school day, you will be directed to the main office and they can pass along a message to me.

609-296-2858