LifeChanger of the Year Nominee Profile

Jessica Strong was nominated anonymously.

"Jessica Strong is a driven, organized, and inspirational teacher who develops relationships with her students, staff, and families. Jessica has always been driven to develop her skills as a teacher. She eagerly took up extra responsibility for providing after-school tutoring, without receiving additional pay, to ensure her students gained necessary math skills," said the nominator.

"Jessica embraces any opportunity for professional development, which makes her an ideal leader. Jessica has a wonderful rapport with people of all ages, especially children. Her ability to connect with her students and her talent for teaching simple concepts and more advanced topics are superior. She also has excellent written and verbal communication skills with parents and teachers. Jessica accomplishes all these tasks with great initiative and a positive attitude," said the nominator.