Whitney is the parent of a Soundview graduate and a current middle schooler. A career educator, she has worked a three independent schools both aboard and in the U.S. After 18 years holding various teaching and leadership roles in a school outside Philadelphia, Whitney moved to Seattle (her wife's beloved home) two years ago. Whitney currently serves as the Upper School Assistant Director at Lakeside School. Whitney has a B.A. from Mount Holyoke College and a Masters in Change Leadership from Teachers College, Columbia University. She is loving exploring all the natural beauty of her new home. When not hanging out with teenagers (her own or those at work), she likes to knit and read cozy mysteries.