Mrs. LaVallee is a graduate of USF in Tampa with a Bachelors in Social Science and a Masters in Curriculum and Instruction.  She has three children Brock, Sydni and Faith.  She has been married for ten years to her husband Ryan who is also a teacher at NPHS.  They live in Englewood.  Mrs. LaVallee became a teacher because she did not have a good high school experience herself and wanted to make sure that students have FUN in the classroom.  She is dedicated to educating people about not only Social Studies but Human Rights.  She teaches a Holocaust Elective.  Mrs. LaVallee has been a teacher for 13 years.  She used to work at Venice Area Middle School as Mrs. Hitchcock.  Please email her if you have any questions or comments.