Julie holds a Master's Degree + 30 hours in Speech-Language Pathology from the University of South Carolina and a Bachelor's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology from Columbia College. She has spent her career providing speech therapy to children for over 20 years in various environments including public schools, private schools, clinics, and in-home. She has also served as an Adjunct Instructor and Clinical Supervisor for Columbia College. Julie has been excited to serve her church and favorite preschool as the Director since the fall of 2023 and still maintains her license to practice speech therapy.
Julie grew up attending Faith Lutheran Church of Batesburg-Leesville. She has lived in Lexington and attended St. Stephen's for over 20 years with her husband, Adam. They have two children, Carlee and Andrew, who attended St. Stephen's Preschool and loved every minute! Julie most enjoys spending time with her family.
The mission of St. Stephen's Evangelical Lutheran Church is to grow in grace and knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ through Worship, Learning, Witness, Service and Stewardship. Our calling is to be individually and collectively a redemptive people of God's love in the world.