PHOTO: Sandy Hook Teacher Kaitlin Roig Seated Next to Jill Biden at State of the Union

Kaitlin Roig, a first grade teacher at Sandy Hook Elementary School, was seated next to Dr. Jill Biden at Tuesday night's State of the Union address.

Here's some background on Roig:

Kaitlin Roig has taught first grade for six years at Sandy Hook Elementary, and has always had a passion for education and working with children. She attended and received her Master’s degree from the NEAG School of Education at the University of Connecticut, where she was a member of the Order of Omega Honor Society, The Historical Honor Society, and the NEAG honor society. In addition to her teaching, Kaitlin also started a running club called Marathon Mondays for third and fourth grade students at Sandy Hook Elementary. She will be running the New York City Marathon this year.