Rachelle attended Rochester Institute of Technology and received a BFA in photography and returned home to New Jersey to work in photojournalism at The Courier-Post and The Burlington County Times newspapers as well as various other publications. She became completely immersed in the computer takeover of newspaper photography and digital applications so she took to the web and learned web design and graphics. After working in web design, photography, and graphic design, she received her masters degree in Art Education at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia so that she can now impart gigantic amounts of information onto the next generation! Rachelle is currently teaching Photography and Computer Graphics at Triton High School in New Jersey. She is also the founder of A Million Smocks, a NJ non-profit corporation.