Mrs. Bachmann has been teaching in Peotone since 2001. She taught at Peotone Elementary and Wilton Center before transferring to Peotone Jr. High in 2007.
Mrs. Bachmann has performed with many different musical groups including the Concert Winds and Women's Chorale at North Central College. At Joliet Jr. College, Mrs. Bachmann performed with the Chamber Singers, Percussion Ensemble, pit orchestra, and acted on stage in several musicals and straight plays. Many years ago, she marched with the Lincoln-Way Marching Knights and performed in the Concert Band, ACapella Choir, Intuition Vocal Jazz Ensemble, and Velvet Women's Ensemble at Lincoln-Way High School.
When not teaching band and music, Mrs. Bachmann loves spending time and playing games with her family. She has two children, ages 10 and 6. Mrs. Bachmann continues to teach elementary aged students at her church and loves to sing with the Worship Team. She also roots for her favorite race car driver, Jimmie Johnson, and likes watching football with her husband (Go Bears!). She also loves winning in her Fantasy Football League!