Dayna Perry is a Lead Kindergarten Inclusion Teacher at KIPP Philadelphia Elementary. She is very excited to be back teaching kindergarten and providing learning support. Dayna earned a Master’s in Elementary Education from Saint Joseph’s University. After graduate school, she worked as an extended day reading tutor in North Philadelphia. Dayna received her undergraduate degree in Marketing at the University of Tampa. Through volunteering and building relationships with children at an afterschool program, Dayna realized that her passion was to teach in the city. Originally from Sicklerville, NJ, she has lived in West Philadelphia for four years. She likes to travel, enjoys the outdoors and exploring the city. Dayna values and loves to be surrounded by her family and friends. She loves teaching at KIPP Philadelphia Elementary because she believes in the children of Philadelphia and wants to provide them with an exceptional education.