About me
Heather joined the Virginia Department of Education Office of Career and Technical Education in February 2022. She earned a Master’s of Education in Educational Leadership from George Mason University, a Master’s of Education in Youth and Family Education from Penn State University, and a Bachelor of Science in Human Environmental Sciences from the University of North Alabama. Heather holds a Virginia Postgraduate Professional Teaching License with endorsements in Pre-K-12 Administration and Supervision and Family and Consumer Sciences. Heather brings 17 years of public school, community education, and not-for-profit leadership experience to the position and most recently held the position of Family and Consumer Sciences educator and Career and Technical Education department chair at South County Middle School with Fairfax County Public Schools.
