Leilani Bender teaches STEM courses at Porter’s and holds a Bachelor of Science in Engineering in civil and environmental engineering from Princeton University.
 
While at Princeton, she played Division I rugby and mentored high-achieving, low-income students applying to college. She loves helping students explore how the world works and values Porter’s close-knit community.
 
In her free time, Leilani enjoys playing rugby, solving puzzles, and spending time outdoors.