Kristen Jansen comes to American Heritage School as a Utah transplant. Kristen was born and raised in central Texas and is the oldest of two children. She attended Texas Tech University and earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance and Marketing. Kristen has experience in the financial sector, event planning, teaching, and small business ownership. She comes from multi-generations of educators, who have influenced her love of learning and teaching. She is the mother of three daughters and one son. Kristen’s passions include hiking, photography, traveling, and being with her family and dogs. She especially loves helping children “learn to lead” and providing them opportunities to fulfill their potential. Kristen is excited to be associated with such an inspiring and faith-based academic institution as AHS.





