Jenny and her husband Chris are the proud parents of three young adult sons and two teenage daughters, and have called the Champaign-Urbana community home for over 20 years. Through her work with local homeschool co-ops and private classes, Jenny has developed hands-on curricula across a wide range of subjects, with a passion for project-based learning that sparks curiosity and builds critical thinking. She thrives in vibrant, diverse classrooms and believes the journey of self-discovery in middle school is one of life's greatest adventures.

Jennifer enjoys spending time with her husband, Todd, twin sons, and three adorable cats. She has taught preschool, elementary school, and adult English as a Second Language students for over 20 years. Jennifer has worked at non-profit organizations, public schools, with private students, and at the university level at an Intensive English Institute. She has also worked extensively with students with special needs and as an Language Arts and reading interventionist. Jennifer enjoys assisting students with academic literacy acquisition, in addition to other subjects as needed. Her goal is to and offer support and guidance to help students continue on their paths.