With a lifelong passion for the outdoors, Gabrielle is dedicated to sharing her love for the natural world with others. She holds a B.S. in Environmental Sustainability and a Master’s in Environmental Studies from the University of Pennsylvania. Her thesis focused on the nesting ecology of Broad-winged hawks in Pennsylvania, highlighting her deep affection for birds.

Gabrielle began her career as an Ecology Specialist while she was in college and has since built a diverse background in environmental education. In her past, she held a traineeship at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary before serving as an Environmental Education Specialist for the Bureau of State Parks in Pennsylvania.

In her classroom, she thrives on helping students discover the magic of nature, encouraging them to explore their curiosities by asking thoughtful questions.

She currently resides nearby with her family and dog. You can often find them hiking all together with binoculars in hand!