Jessica Rodd

Jessica Haru Rodd is dean of Mori no Ike, Sandstone. She has been on staff at Mori no Ike since 2001 with a one year break to study abroad. She also speaks French.

Rodd earned her bachelor of arts in Japanese from the University of Colorado-Boulder, where she also completed a teaching certificate in elementary education. During her studies, she was awarded a scholarship for a year at Kansai Gaikokugo University, Hirakata-shi, Osaka, Japan. She was also a multiple-year recipient of the Freeman Foundation Scholarship.