Patty holds a Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education and Health/Fitness from Westfield State, and a Master’s degree in Education from the University of Massachusetts. She has been teaching for 17 years, the past 15 years in Adaptive Physical Education for the Lower Pioneer Valley Educational Collaborative. She also certifies all of the staff and some students in CPR/First Aid through the American Red Cross. Patty is a certified lifeguard and provides some of her students with a swimming program throughout the school year. Patty was certified in Group Exercise through AFAA in May. She currently teaches dance and group exercise at the Jewish Community Center. She loves to play golf, soccer, and run in her free time. She lives in East Longmeadow with her two children.
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