Mrs. Reese has been teaching for 30 years, all at River Ridge! Third grade has been her home for the last 27 years.

She graduated from Scales Mound High School, Highland Community College, University of Dubuque, and Columbia University and is always excited to learn something new.

She is happily married to John and has 3 grown children, Noelle, Bennett, and Parker. Noelle is a teacher in Cedar Rapids, Bennett is a golf professional at Grand Geneva, and Parker is an Ag techniquian for Sloan's in Lanark.

She loves butterflies, and enjoys crafting, the sunshine, and spending time with family and friends.