Grace Rieniets

Grace Rieniets is a dedicated education professional currently serving as a First Grade Teacher at Chicago Public Schools since August 2023 and as a Corps Member with Teach For America since June 2023. Grace has a diverse background in education, having previously worked as a Summer Camp Leader at Noggin Builders and an After School Teacher at University School of Nashville. Additional experience includes roles as a Camp Counselor & Lifeguard at Camp Whippoorwill Farm Day Camp and as a Remote Learning Coordinator at University School of Nashville. Grace's research background includes a position as a Research Assistant at Vanderbilt University Medical Center's Institute for Addiction Research. Grace holds a Bachelor of Science in Child Development from Vanderbilt University and is currently pursuing a Master of Arts in Teaching in Early Childhood Education at National Louis University.