Mrs. Jenkins earned her bachelor of science degree in elementary education from Western Michigan University in 2002 and master’s of arts degree from Grand Valley State University in 2008. She has endorsements to teach math, science, and social studies at the middle school level. Mrs. Jenkins has been with Belding Area Schools since 2005 at the Middle School. She currently teaches 7th grade science and math. Mrs. Jenkins likes middle school age students because they are beginning to figure out who they are and what they want to do beyond school.