Michelle Porath graduated with honors from Concordia University, Nebraska and was a member, captain, and student coach of the dance team throughout her time there. She is currently in her first-year teaching at Omaha Northwest High School and is excited to join the Westview team as an English teacher, Academic Decathlon sponsor, and Cheer coach. She believes strongly in the beauty of words and the power in using them honestly and looks forward to continuing her career in education, learning from both her peers and her students, advocating for each individual voice.