Françoise is a dedicated civil servant and educator with the French National Ministry of Education, bringing over 30 years of experience to her teaching practice. She is deeply committed to environmental sustainability, clean water initiatives, wildlife conservation, social justice, and inclusion.

Throughout her career, Françoise has taught students across all grade levels in both France and the United States, with a particular focus on combined classes, including preK to 5th grade and special needs education. Her enthusiasm for teaching is evident, as she has always viewed it as her true calling, despite briefly considering careers in midwifery, graphic design, and geology.

Françoise excels in interdisciplinary projects and is dedicated to supporting diverse learners. She actively seeks to deepen her understanding of dyslexia, ADHD, and neurodivergence to enhance her teaching practices. Outside of the classroom, she enjoys outdoor activities, exploring the beauty of Oregon, traveling, photography, listening to music, learning new languages, and cherishing time spent with her family.