She is a graduate of Agnes Scott College where she received her Bachelor’s degree in English and her Master of Arts in Teaching. She currently teaches tenth grade English and Pacesetter English at Campbell High School. She recently received Pacesetter training certification that gives her the opportunity to train other teachers across the country for Pacesetter. Sylvia has been teaching for 4 years and has presented at the local level to new English teachers for the Cobb County school system.