Phoebe received her B.S. degree in Mathematics from Russell Sage College in Troy, New York. She worked at The Travelers Insurance Company for 8 years before becoming a stay-at-home mom. After raising her young children, Phoebe returned to work to pursue her new-found passion in Early Childhood Education. She earned her Child Development Associate (CDA) credential in September of 2011 and taught 3s and 4s for 13 years.  Though Phoebe stepped away from teaching in 2021 she enjoys her involvement in the school by overseeing the school finances and using her administrative skills to support the school staff, children, and families.  Phoebe enjoys jogging, hiking, crafting and spending time with her family. She and her husband, Daryl, live in Wethersfield. They have two young adult daughters, Leah and Bethany, who are both First Church Preschool graduates.  With joy they welcomed Thomas into their family as son-in-law, June of 2024.