Jennifer Swanson has taught her whole teaching career for North Mason School District. From completing her student teaching at Belfair Elementary in 1996 to being hired and teaching First and Second grade until 2022, she has dedicated decades to this community. She graduated from Western Washington University in 1996 with a K-8 Elementary Education degree with an emphasis in Early Childhood Ed. In 2000 she graduated from City University with her Master’s in Reading and Literacy. Jennifer currently resides on the Key Peninsula with her daughter and grandson.