Nina Parrish graduated from the University of Mary Washington with a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology.  While attending the University of Mary Washington, Nina was elected to Who’s Who Among Students in American Colleges and Universities in recognition of outstanding merit and accomplishment.  Following graduation from the University of Mary Washington, she received the Project PISCES scholarship to attend North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University where she completed her certification in Special Education for K-12 students with learning disabilities, mental retardation, and emotional disturbance.  After obtaining her license, Nina earned a Masters Degree in Education for School Counseling in grades Pre K-12 from Virginia Commonwealth University while achieving a 4.0 GPA. Nina was chosen as one of the “Top 10 of the Next Gen” business leaders. This award honors 10 Fredericksburg-area professionals under the age of 40 for their professional accomplishments and community contributions.

Nina has been a Special Education teacher in the public schools for seven years and has tutored students privately for over five years. She has taught remedial reading, language arts, math, history, and study skills classes in the sixth, seventh, and eighth grades.  Nina has classroom and counseling experience at the elementary, middle, and high school levels.  She is excited to have the opportunity to design customized instructional programs for use with students individually and in small groups so that all students are able to experience learning success.

Nina writes a blog on education and parenting topics for Fredericksburg Parent and Family and The Huffington Post.  She is also a contributor on education and parenting topics for the TODAY Parenting Team.  Her articles have been published in Fredericksburg Parent and Family Magazine and featured on Huffington Post Parents.

Mrs. Fuller graduated from Longwood University with a bachelor’s degree in Psychology and Elementary Education. In 2005, she earned a Master’s Degree in Administration and Supervision from University of Mary Washington. She has taught a multitude of subjects at the middle school level over her 24 years. Currently, Mrs. Fuller teaches sixth-grade science and social studies for Stafford County Public Schools.

When Mrs. Fuller has spare time, you can find her with her husband, David, watching their son playing baseball or traveling to UVA to visit their daughter. She also enjoys being near a lake or the beach, reading, and catching up on her favorite television shows.

Mrs. Fuller enjoys working with the students at Parrish and watching their confidence grow.