Shannon was born and raised in Illinois and earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Health​ and Physical Education​ from Illinois State University.

Outside of work, Shannon enjoys spending time with her family, engaging in outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, and ​being in the mountains.

With 1​6 years of experience in various roles within education, Shannon is deeply passionate about helping students succeed. She is thrilled to be a part of the UOS and loves supporting both parents and students as they navigate their journey toward a successful online school experience.