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Rosalind Fell
Rosalind has taught at Northwest Academy since 2013 where she teaches dance to 7th grade, 8th grade and high school. She also works professionally as a dancer and actress in theatre, film and television. Originally from London England she has lived in Portland for 13 years and resides with her husband Michael, kids, Zoe and Sebastian, and their two Irish red and white setters, Bentley and Rufus.

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