Ms. Dunn has enjoyed teaching English Language Arts since 1993. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from George Mason University in 1992, and with a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies from Mary Washington University in 2002. Ms. Dunn holds a Postgraduate Teaching Certificate in Secondary English.

In her free time, Ms. Dunn enjoys cooking, yoga, and outdoor activities. She has lived in the Manassas area on and off since 1975.