Nikki Tesch has been in education since 2013 and in New London since 2018.  Nikki received her Bachelor's Degree from the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point in 2012 with a major in Elementary Education and a minor in Coaching. She earned her Master's Degree in Education with her Reading Teacher (316) and Reading Specialist (317) certifications through the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point in 2021. Nikki completed her Alternative Education License through Marian University in 2018 and her Master's in Educational Leadership with her Principal Certificate in 2025.