A native Spanish speaker, Mrs. Fitzpatrick was born and raised in Puerto Rico and is the youngest of six children. She graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in Worcester, MA where she earned a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, and met her husband of 29 years.

Before coming to St. Elizabeth’s, Mrs. Fitzpatrick worked for six years in the financial sector at a brokerage firm and this is her 12th year at SEAS teaching Spanish.

She has three daughters, Ashley, Emily and Lauren, all of which attended SEAS and graduated from Nolan Catholic. She also loves spending time with her two Golden Retrievers, Capri and Couper.

Mrs. Fitzpatrick likes to read, exercise, and LOVES to travel. She has visited many countries around the world and never misses an opportunity to get to know other countries and cultures. She is fulfilled by sharing her love for the Spanish language and the beauty of the cultures it represents.