Ms. Sawyer holds a B.A. in Human Development and Learning from UIC’s college of education, where she is completing her graduate studies in Early Childhood Education. She is a graduate of The Ailey School’s Professional Division and has extensive experience working with early learners, both at the Chicago Children’s Museum in a variety of roles and as a graduate of HPSD’s teacher training program and faculty member. She is currently a Pilates Apprentice with Fitness Formula Clubs and teaches Pilates virtually for returning citizens with Cook County Arts Collective.