Julie lives in Raleigh with her husband, 2 teenages, Ethan & Aaron, and their German Shepherd, Rocky. She has been involved with coaching, teaching and mentoring kids since 1995 and is excited to join the HLA family. She enjoys staying busy with family, friends and neighbors and has a great love for the outdoors, animals and nature. Julie also enjoys learning about history and the Bible; watches / reads science fiction, historical fiction and dystopian works; and loves to travel to new countries and cultures!