Jessie Webster

Jessie Webster is a dedicated educator currently serving as a High School English Teacher at Intrepid College Prep, where responsibilities include teaching 10th grade Literature of Power to over 115 at-risk students and achieving a significant average score improvement on crucial assessments. Jessie is also a Corps Member with Teach For America, selected from a competitive pool of 45,000 applicants, focusing on enhancing student achievement in under-resourced public schools. Previous experience includes service as a Second Year Corps Member with City Year and various roles in public relations, including Account Executive at Edelman and media-related internships at Weber Shandwick and the Kennedy for Illinois campaign. Jessie holds a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign and has experience in writing, communication, and media strategy.