A native of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania, Evie graduated from James Madison University with a Bachelors of Music in 2010. She has been a part of the Fairfax County Public School system since her student teaching. As a teacher at Columbia Elementary for 9 years, she had developed a theatre program that has proudly featured over 260 3rd, 4th and 5th grade students. Many of those students have continued in theatre throughout their schooling, while some have even gone off to college to pursue an acting career. She is proud to have created a safe environment, where students look forward to coming, learning, and creating. Evie also teaches middle and high school students at the prestigious Imagination Stage in Bethesda, MD and continues to teach with different theatre companies throughout the community all while having a theater program full of diverse and eager theater learners now at Thoreau Middle School.