Nicole H. currently serves as a WA State Delegate for the National Education Association and is a Music Educator for the Edmonds School District, teaching general music to students in Kindergarten through 6th grade and directing choir for 3rd to 6th graders. In multiple leadership roles, Nicole H. co-chairs the WEAPAC for the Cascade Uniserv Council, acts as a Local Delegate for the Edmonds Education Association, and serves as Legislative Co-Chair on the Executive Board of the Edmonds Education Association. Additional experience includes coaching trumpet for several orchestras and high school marching bands, as well as developing music technology programs and curricula at foundry10. Nicole H. holds a Master's degree in Brass Performance from the University of Washington and a Bachelor's degree in Trumpet Performance from San Jose State University.