Victoria Nickerson joined the Marian community as the new science teacher in the 2018-2019 school year. She was born and raised in Southern California, where she attended Catholic school from kindergarten through 12th grade. After graduating from an all-girls Catholic high school, Victoria moved to St. Louis to attend Maryville University. There, she became a teacher in the Maryville Science and Robotics program, through which she continues to spend her weekends and summer breaks teaching a variety of classes for children ages 5-12. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, then spent two years teaching science and STEM at a St. Louis charter school before coming to Marian.