B.A., Plymouth State College of the University of New Hampshire, 1993, Summa Cum Laude. Studied German and music in Austria, 1988-89. Assistant teacher in Rassias Teaching Method for German and Spanish students, 1991-94; Spanish Lecturer at Plymouth State College, 1994-95. Studied summers in Barcelona, 1995; Mexico, 1996 and 1999; and Costa Rica, 1998. Came to Holderness in 1995.