Cara Wilson graduated from The University of Western Ontario with a Bachelor of Arts in French and Geography. She also completed a Bachelor of Education at the University of Western Ontario. She has obtained additional qualifications for teaching French as a second language, English as a second language, kindergarten, special education, and geography.

Ms Wilson has taught for more than twelve years. Her teaching experience includes over five years in Canada, three years in Malaysia, three years in the United Arab Emirates, and one year in South Korea. She is currently teaching Grade 5 at SIS.