Lonna moved to Arizona with her family in 1995 from Colorado where she was born and raised. Lonna has worked in the health care field since she was 18 years of age. She has worked as a Dietary lead cook, Activities Director and CNA in an acute patient and hospital setting. Lonna has also worked in the eating disorder treatment field as an Assistant Dietary Supervisor and Business Office Manager.

Lonna came to Gatehouse Academy in 2009 as an Administrative Assistant and Court Relations Liaison. Lonna has worked with the Girl Scouts of America as a Leader for 4 years. Lonna enjoys cake decorating in her spare time when not involved with her kids activities. Lonna has always enjoyed working with others and giving back to the community.