1. Natalie Jones I cannot run for president –because I was born in England I live in Hanover, Indiana –home of the beautiful Hanover College and near the Madison Regatta I started my master’s in college student personnel and switched to Teaching last summer

2. Melissa Eckenfels I teach Health/PE at Mercy Academy. I love to camp and hike. I went to Hanover College for my undergrad.

3. Clay Hollister I once sold Cutco knives and ABSOLUTELY LOVED IT! I am the Assistant Boys’ Soccer Coach at Butler High School I am getting married to my wonderful girlfriend Molly on Nov. 22nd

4. Leanne Willen My husband and I just moved in to our new home this past weekend. I love to write and my dream is to write a book. My favorite place to go on vacation is the beach.

5. Jen Cain I have 2 adorable dogs, Margot and Paxton, that are the loves of my life. I speak French. I will be student teaching at Fern Creek High School in the Fall.

6. Scott Stauble I attended grad school at UofL for three years working towards a PhD before I realized that teaching was going to be my passion I have a second cousin who is an OBGYN. I don’t know her, but I get asked about her all the time! Green is my favorite color

7. Daniel Cox I have an MBA. I have had a broken neck, back, foot, finger, and many other serious injuries. I work 2 full time jobs, coach basketball, go to grad school, and still play as much x- box as possible.

8. Janae Newland I love to travel. I substitute teach at Western Middle School (JCPS). I’m originally from MI.

9. Leslie Deal Mears Motorsports Announcer Love sports and the Buckeyes OH-IO I wish that I lived in Hawaii….ALOHA!

10. Tonya Cabral I love to learn and teach. Married for almost 12 years; 3 children. I play the euphonium, trumpet, piano, and trombone (not very well, though).

11. Sherry Marshall Computer programmer for 18 years in prior life Wife and Mom to 2 girls, ages 8 and 12 Dogs, eating fine foods, traveling, Girl Scout for life

12. Will Barker I live in Frankfort but do not mind the drive. I have 2 beautiful girls, 3 & 5. Woke up one day away from home and realized I hated last career.

13. Ousseynou Soumare My birthday is in August My oldest son’s name is Moustapha I like playing soccer

14. Dena K. Skees Making new chicken salad recipe every Thursday. Both children got straight A’s. Daughter has internship with EPA. Betting on Big Brown for Preakness.

15. Joseph Strobel I’m a first year teacher at Kennedy Metro Middle School I love music, UK basketball, and walking my dog I plan on living in another country at some point in my life

16. Dawn Harrod Mother of three – 2 boys and a girl (and a dog that I would gladly give away) I love to escape from the “real” world through movies and books…but I always come back! Left 15 year public accounting career to become a teacher…crazy?

17. Tom Cowley I am the main parent in my home, I am a house househusband. Our family lives on a farm in Oldham County and we have three Icelandic Horses. (The reason for the picture) I am a strong supporter of Barack Obama.

18. Dena K. Skees Making new chicken salad recipe every Thursday. Both children got straight A’s. Daughter has internship with EPA. Betting on Big Brown for Preakness.