Anastasia earned her B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross and received her M.A. from Teachers College at Columbia University in the City of New York. Her career has spanned teaching in both public and independent schools. A life-long learner and collaborator with her students she said, “Learning is a journey we embark upon together.” She started playing volleyball in middle school, and she has coached in a variety of different leagues, including the USA Juniors Volleyball program. In her spare time, she loves to read and take long walks with her German shepherd, Teddy. 

Ms. Moriarty has an extensive background in teaching English at the high school level in both public and boarding schools and held administrative and instructional coaching positions in the Montgomery County Public Schools in Maryland. By identifying and intervening with her students, she provided the support necessary to lift every student to their highest potential.  A careful and thoughtful listener, she develops partnerships with families so they can work together for the best of the student. She is a champion for her students and will do whatever it takes to support them.