Stephanie Elea, a self proclaimed “cat lover” and IB sophomore AP European History teacher, graduated from Newsome High School in Lithia, Florida. Afterwards, she attended the University of South Florida and majored in history and secondary social science education.

“I am a crazy kitty lady,”  said Elea. “I have three kitties, and I love them.”

Elea also enjoys running.

“I run a lot, and I ran the Disney Marathon.”

Her favorite food?

“Popcorn for sure!”