Stacey Bess was born in Salt Lake City and is not only an educator, but an author as well. She wrote a book called “Nobody Loves Nobody” which is all about her experience as an educator. Her book was such a great success that it was made into a movie called “Beyond the Blackboard.” She blessed the lives of homeless children and taught children of all ages. Originally supposed to work with grades kindergarten to sixth, she took on the task of kindergarten to twelfth grade. Like many of the greats, Stacey graduated from the University of Utah. Stacey is hungry for success. She has received many awards, including the National Jefferson Award for Greatest Public Service by Someone 35 Years or Younger, Rescuer of Humanity from Project Love, and Distinguished Woman of the Year from the American Association of Women. Stacey is a successful writer, a wife, a great mother, and someone that all of Utah’s women can look up to.