Emily grew up in SW Portland and received her education at Oregon schools. She graduated from Wilson HS in 2013. She then graduated from the University of Portland with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry followed by a Master of Arts in Teaching from University of Portland (Go Pilots!). She is excited to be returning to her alma mater teaching Sophomore Chemistry. When she's not in the classroom, you can find her backpacking in the woods, working on her latest knitting project or performing around town.