Panelist Bios

Rebecca Fortgang is a French teacher at Pembroke Academy in Pembroke New Hampshire. She started learning French in high school and continued her studies in college earning a BA in French from Keene State College in 2010. Rebecca’s previously was the sole teacher of an AATF Exemplary with Distinction French program. She was a finalist for the 2027 NH Teacher of the Year. Rebecca became involved with the Franco-American Centre when she moved back to NH in 2019. You’ll see her students interning at the FAC and volunteering at events. Rebecca also serves on the board for NHAWLT (New Hampshire Association of World Language Teachers).