Jessica Bonnem

Head of Upper School
English Faculty

A native of Philadelphia, Jessica Bonnem came to Thaden from Whitefield Academy in Atlanta, where she served as chair of the English department. Her teaching career began in Opelousas, Louisiana, as a Teach for America member; she has also taught English in China. Jessica holds bachelor’s degrees in English and history from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and a master’s degree in literature from Middlebury College’s Bread Loaf School of English in Vermont.