She has been a member of The SCEA/NEA and GCEA for all of these twelve years. Currently serves as a Board of Director for THE SCEA (3.5 years) and the Treasurer for GCEA (8 years). She matriculated at USC-Columbia receiving a BS in Accounting and minor in Finance. Then matriculated to obtain a Masters in Business Administration from Webster University in 1998. Valorie is currently working on finishing her add-on certification in Special Education and currently attending American College of Education for Education Leadership Degree to one day become an Asst. Principal.