Jess Hill

Jess Hill serves as the Head of School at Harpeth Hall in Nashville, Tenn. A dedicated educator with more than two decades of independent school experience, Jess understands what constitutes excellence in all-girls education. Through her expertise and leadership, Jess cultivates a school community that fosters academic curiosity and prepares girls to become purposeful young women prepared to challenge themselves and change the world for the better. Jess holds a master’s from Vanderbilt University in secondary education in mathematics and social studies. She earned her undergraduate degree in Economics from Sewanee - University of the South. Jess served as Director of the Upper School at Harpeth Hall from 2005-2017 after teaching mathematics for 10 years. She was named Head of School in 2018. Jess and her husband, Moe, have three grown children, including two daughters who graduated from Harpeth Hall.