Rebecca OwenFontenot

Teacher/Mentor

BA History/English

Education

Rebecca holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and English from La Salle University, with a minor concentration in Art History. She is in the process of finishing a Master of Arts in History, as well, also from La Salle University.

Experience

Rebecca enjoys working with children and young adults of all ages. She has tutored college-level creative writing students, coached preschoolers in community soccer and elementary school students in little league, and has worked with middle and high school students with disabilities in building executive functioning and coping skills. More than anything, Rebecca enjoys building the types of connections that help unique individuals to blossom, grow, and thrive.

Fun Facts and Hobbies

  • Grew up in Portland Oregon but has lived in 8 different states.
  • Has a small menagerie at home which includes a mini dachshund named Luna, a treeing walker hound named Stanley, two cats named Hester and Ichabod, and three goldfish that her children won at county fairs.
  • LOVES to cook and hold dinner parties for friends (bonus: keeps threatening friends and family with themed party ideas)
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