Ainsley Babin grew up in Lafayette, Louisiana and received a Bachelor of Arts from Southern Methodist University. She earned a Masters of Education with a concentration in early childhood from Texas State University and taught second grade in the Austin Independent School District for several years before working full-time in Christian ministry. Mrs. Babin rediscovered the joy of being in the classroom, especially in a Catholic environment, while serving as a substitute teacher at St. Anne, and she joined the faculty in 2021 as a kindergarten teacher. She also has two daughters who attend St. Anne.