Patty Jeffery
Spanish, Latin

Patty is a native of Cali, Colombia, and has been in Florida for 15 years. She graduated in 2005 from Florida Atlantic University and earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice. In 2010 she completed the "Pathways to Teaching Program/Transition to Teaching" at Florida Atlantic University and became a Florida Certified Teacher. She has tutored home-schooled students for the past 5 years, while working part time at a law firm. In her spare time she enjoys reading law novels, working out, and visiting her children in New York, Boston, and Arizona. Her educational philosophy is summed up by the Fredrick Douglass quote,  "It is better to build strong children than to repair broken men."