Jess Mallory was born and raised in Wyoming and lived in Arizona before settling in New Hampshire with her family. Here, her lifelong appreciation for the outdoors and passion for community initially led her to an eight-year career in EMS. Her deep passion for helping others eventually guided her toward education, and she is currently teaching at SNA while pursuing a degree in Health and Physical Education to help students build confidence and healthy habits. Outside the classroom, Jess enjoys cooking, photography, and exploring nature, as well as coaching and attending sporting events with her wife and son, fully embodying her belief that physical activity, wellness, and meaningful connections are essential to a balanced life.