Mrs. Renz joins the NICS family this year and brings with her 7 years of teaching, 15 years in higher education administration, and 2 years with independent educational consulting. She graduated from Linfield College with a Bachelor's degree in English Literature, a minor in Psychology and coursework in Education and Spanish. She earned her Master's degree from Stanford University in Education with a emphasis in Secondary English Curriculum and Instruction. She has been married for 22 years and has 3 beautiful girls. She loves to spend her free time hiking, camping and walking. She is so happy to be here and loves all of our NICS students!