Jennifer attended Ohio University where she received her Bachelor’s Degree in Hearing and Speech Sciences. After serving as an Elementary Assistant at Hudson Montessori School, she was inspired to enroll at the Washington Montessori Institute where she received her AMI Elementary diploma in 1993. Jennifer has taught both Upper and Early Elementary since joining Hershey Montessori in 1993. 

Jennifer lives with her husband Chris in Concord Township. Her daughter, Erin, went through the entire Hershey program starting with Parent Infant, and was in the second Hershey graduating class of 2019. Jennifer enjoys traveling, visiting National Parks, being outdoors, hiking, cooking, and reading (especially out loud to her students).