Kristen Jones retired from teaching AP® and Pre-AP® Chemistry after 26 years at A&M Consolidated High School in College Station, TX. She has a BS from South Dakota State University and MS from Texas A&M University, both in Food Sciences. Kristen has been teaching AP®/ Pre-AP® science teacher workshops across the US for the past 27 years for the College Board. She enjoys working with students and teachers in multiple ways to make them more successful. Kristen has received the American Chemistry Council Catalyst award, Siemens Foundation award for AP®, American Chemical Society Southwest Regional award, and College Board AP® Special Recognition award. She was named the Outstanding Secondary Science Teacher in Texas and the ACT2 Outstanding Chemistry Teacher in Texas. Her students had a >95% pass rate on the AP® exam, and they have also been winners in many national science competitions.