Tessa Hill has been an educator most of her adult life. She has a BS in Education and she taught school and other educational programs for several years. She began teaching fitness in 1971. She also taught classes in children’s fitness, art, and drama for community education and recreation programs.
Since 1989, Tessa has been President of Kids for Saving Earth, a nonprofit organization founded by her son Clinton Hill before he died from a brain tumor. Tessa designs and writes most of the educational materials provided to educators throughout the world.
As a fitness instructor for 16 years, she was dedicated to providing a workout program that would improve both the health and appearance of her students. Consequently she decided that maintaining the healthy, youthful appearance of her student’s faces was extremely important as well. After all, the face shows all the time.
Tessa is also Chair of the board for Healthy Child Healthy World and on the board of Beyond Pesticides.
Tessa's husband also died of cancer in 1994 and she will soon marry Dennis Odin Johnson, Owner of Natural Spaces Domes.