Ryan Townsley joined the Maury community in 2024. He grew up in Houston, Texas, and received his B.A. in English from Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas and his MSEd in Elementary Education from Johns Hopkins University.
He began teaching in 2014, and has taught across the elementary grades, but enjoys teaching upper elementary most of all. Mr. Townsley is passionate about instilling a sense community, self-confidence, and independence in his students, especially as they prepare to enter middle school.
Mr. Townsley enjoys cooking and baking, playing video games, walking throughout the Hill, and spending time with his family.