Abby Payne is a second-grade teacher at St. Agnes Catholic School. She earned both her B.S. degree and M.S. in Educational Leadership from Benedictine College. She has been a teacher at St. Agnes since 2022. Prior to joining the St. Agnes community, she taught for two years as a special education teacher at Spring Hill Elementary School.

Abby’s favorite part about teaching second grade is sharing her faith and helping her students prepare to receive the sacraments of Reconciliation and First Holy Communion. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, traveling, and spending time with her dog, family, and friends.