Mimi Glaize

Position: Learning Specialist 4/5

Education: College of Charleston – Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education; University of Virginia – Masters of Education in Reading

Years of Teaching Experience: 11

Years at Powhatan: 4

Bio: Mimi began her teaching career at Alexandria Country Day school in Alexandria, Virginia as a third grade teacher. Over seven years, she worked in many roles at ACDS including classroom teacher, reading specialist and Interim Head of Lower School. In 2017, she moved to Winchester and worked for one year as the Powhatan librarian. After taking a year off to spend time with her baby, she returns to Powhatan to support the fourth and fifth grade teams as a learning specialist.

Hobbies: Reading daily, hiking in national parks, traveling with my family around the US and abroad

Favorite Quotes: “Books are a uniquely portable magic.” —Stephen King