Patty Galarza

"For I know the plans I have for you,” says the Lord. “They are plans for good, and not for evil, to give you a future and a hope." –Jeremiah 29:11

Ms. Patty is so thrilled to be the art teacher St. Michael’s family! She loves art and cannot wait to help each child foster their own creativity!

Ms. Patty has worked with preschool and elementary children since the young age of 14. Some of her most favorite days were spent during the summer months when she was a camp counselor. Ms. Patty was a K3 assistant, and a lead aftercare counselor at Christian Center School in Alexandria. More recently, she was the K4 assistant and the science teacher at Silo Center Preschool in Lorton.

Ms. Patty and her husband have been married for 10 years, and they have three beautiful children, Casey, Sophia, and Odette. They attend Gateway Bible Church in Gainesville.