Hilary Downes Fortune

Teacher, The Compass School 

Hilary Downes Fortune is a teacher at The Compass School in Kingston, Rhode Island, where she teaches math and science to Grades 7 and 8.  She has a BS in Geology and an MS in Civil/Environmental Engineering, both from URI, and an MAT from RIC.  She has always been fascinated by the ocean and being on this cruise like this has been a lifelong dream.