Rachael Bottino Mrs. Bottino graduated from Granite State College with a Bachelor's degree in Secondary Mathematics Education. Before teaching at SPA, Mrs. Bottino taught math and social studies at World Academy in Nashua, NH for three years. She also has several years of experience working as a special education assistant in the Derry, NH public schools. Mrs. Bottino is passionate about "real-world" math applications and giving students opportunities to grow their self-confidence and mathematical thinking. Dr. and Mrs. Bottino live in Portsmouth with their daughter, Diana, and their pets.