Chelsea Paulson is a graduate of Augustana College, with a bachelors in Deaf Education and Elementary Education, and the University of St. Thomas, with a masters in Curriculum and Instruction with math certification. Chelsea has been teaching Deaf/Hard of Hearing/DeafBlind students for seventeen years in South Dakota, Idaho and Minnesota, and is currently licensed in South Dakota and Minnesota. Chelsea married her high school sweetheart, Jared Paulson, who is serving as a pastor and a part time IT at Rosholt district. They are actively raising five rambunctious KODAs (kids of deaf adults) from 15 years old to 3 years old. If she is not working, she loves to cook, read books, and go biking!