Mary Donahue began as a special education teacher at a public school in Washington, D.C. in the United States of America. Following her time in D.C., she accepted a position at the American International School of Johannesburg (AISJ) as a learning support teacher. Mary first became connected with SENIA during her time at AISJ. She co-presented at the virtual December 2022 conference on “Our MTSS Journey,” which shared the work that had been done at AISJ to build the multi-tiered systems of support. Currently, she has returned to the United States and is a special education teacher in the state of Maryland.