Sonja teaches Multilingual Learners and College Writing at Nowell Academy. She previously was an English Language Arts and English Language Development teacher in Providence Public Schools and an ESOL teacher at Pawtucket Adult Education and Progreso Latino. 

Sonja loves teaching and feels grateful for her colleagues and students who make every day a learning experience. She is an aspiring Spanish speaker and likes to study in her free time. She also enjoys reading, gardening, yoga, and spending time with her family.

Sonja lives in Providence with her husband, three children, two dogs, and a cat.

B.A., Literature and Latin American Studies, Marlboro College

M.A.T. Secondary English Education, Rhode Island College

TESOL Certification, Roger Williams University