Tynkertopia Board Member

Mindy’s passion for STEM education builds on her 30-year science- and math-teaching career. She earned her B.A. in Biology from Carleton College and an M.A.T in Biology Teaching from the University of Washington. She taught 5thgrade to college in five different states before moving to Flagstaff in 1998 with her husband and daughter. She worked at the Center for Science (now STEM) Teaching and Learning at NAU, at Flagstaff Arts and Leadership Academy, and was the first coordinator for Flagstaff STEM City. She is now retired and volunteers with Tynkertopia, Grand Canyon Trust, and the Nature Educators Coalition of Northern Arizona (NECNA).