This is Layne's 3rd year of teaching and her first year at APL. Layne graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree from University of Massachussetts Amherst and has previosuly taught at multiple private schools on the East Coast. She also has a passion for tutoring high school students and has worked as a private tutor for the Bush School. She is excited to work with the kids at APL and intends to pursue a M.ed in Special Education and become BCBA certified at University of Washington. Layne loves working and inspiring kids of all ages to develop a love and passion for learning. In her free time she enjoys rowing, running marathons and watching NCAA division 1 sports.