Jessica Kratzer

Jessica Kratzer brings 19 years of experience in education and a passion for lifelong learning to the JCHS community. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from the University of Central Florida and holds certification in Social Science for grades 5–9. She also completed endorsements in Gifted Education and ESOL, reflecting her commitment to meeting the needs of diverse learners. Jessica continues to grow professionally and is currently expanding her skills by learning Canvas to enhance her instructional practices.

Prior to joining JCHS, Jessica taught at St. Joseph, where she built a strong foundation in student-centered learning and academic development.

At John Carroll High School, she serves as the Freshman Class Sponsor, helping guide students through their first year of high school and fostering a sense of community and belonging.

Jessica is married to her husband, David, and is the proud mom to a beautiful little girl. Outside of school, she enjoys shopping, reading, watching movies and shows, and spending time with friends and family, especially during their weekly Friday pizza and movie nights.

A fun fact about Jessica is that she went backpacking through Europe for two weeks just before COVID and her wedding. Originally from Stuart, Florida, she is proud to continue serving students in her local community.