Laurie is a native of Littleton, NH.  The youngest of four children, she learned the importance of family, faith, and commitment.  Mathematics has been her passion since elementary school making the decision to teach an easy one.  Laurie holds a BS and MEd from Plymouth State University and is currently completing a doctorate through the University of Vermont.  Laurie resides in Monroe, NH with her husband Art, daughter Sarah, and son Matthew.  Laurie enjoys gardening, travel, most sports, and spending time with family and friends.