Mrs. Conant is a native of Glen Ellyn, IL and proud alum of Glenbard West High School.  She received her bachelor's degree in Musical Theatre Performance from Ball State University in 2002, her teaching credentials from National-Louis University in 2006 and her Masters in Reading with a Literacy Specialist Certificate in 2013.  She has been involved with education in some aspect (class aide/1-on-1 aide/teacher/director/sub) since 1998 and began teaching in 2006.

She is married to an educator/adminstrator, Brian, and has two amazing boys named Maxwell (Max) and Oliver (Ollie).

Along with teaching English, Theatre and Speech classes at Oswego High School, Mrs. Conant is the sponsor of Standing O Theatre Company (formerly Drama Club) as well as one of the Directors and is a co-sponsor of the LGBTQIA+ club, True Colors!