Lauren Riedstra

Year you joined HSH: 2026

Hometown: Chicago, IL

Education/Background:

University of Kansas, Bachelors in Elementary Education

Why HSH?

I really value community and connection, and those values are a big part of why I’m excited to join HSH. I can’t wait to be a part of the HSH community and contribute to the welcoming environment that makes the school so special!

What work do you do outside HSH to support our mission?

To support HSH’s mission, I believe in continuing to grow as an educator and always learning new ways to best support my students and help them thrive.

What is one thing people would be surprised to learn about you?

I was a member of an undefeated trivia team.