Mrs. Finizia has been teaching fine art at New Milford High School since 2009. She serves as the Related Arts Liaison and the advisor of the National Art Honor Society, Art Club, and Mural Club. Mrs. Finizia runs the Empty Bowls event and paints the set for the spring musical. She holds a BFA from Pratt Institute in Art and Design Education and an MFA from William Paterson University. Mrs. Finizia serves as a Board Member at the Art Center of Northern New Jersey in New Milford where she exhibits NMHS student artwork in their gallery.