Amy Breitenbucher is a native of the great state of Arizona and considers herself a lifelong learner. She holds a BS in Liberal Arts, a M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction, a MA in Administration and Leadership, and a MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling. She began teaching in 2006 and has taught students from elementary to university. She currently serves as the principal of Kerr Elementary in Mesa, Arizona. She believes that students learn best by doing and that the role of a school leader is to remove every possible barrier to make engagement and opportunity possible.