Jonell Hasselback is a Special Education Teacher at South Central Michigan Virtual (SCMV). She received her undergraduate and graduate degrees in Education from Spring Arbor University. Mrs. Hasselback has been a teacher in Jackson Public Schools since 2005. She also serves as the Department Chair, School Improvement Team Member, and is involved in many extracurricular activities. Mrs. Hasselback is also an Adjunct Professor at Spring Arbor University in the Special Education Department. She has been awarded Jackson’s “Top Teacher Award” for Jackson County by Jackson Magazine twice.

Mrs. Hasselback recommends SCMV and virtual learning because it is highly adaptable. She also likes that students have the ability to learn on their own schedule and at their own pace.

When she’s not teaching, Mrs. Hasselback enjoys spending time with her family and traveling.