A longtime Seattle resident who recently coordinated logistics for Bickner Dance Floors, Noah Genatossio grew up in the waterfront neighborhood of Ballard and attended Seattle Public Schools. While studying at McClure Middle School in the Queen Anne area, he placed second in the annual King County’s Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Essay Writing Contest. Noah Genatossio went on to serve as editor of the school newspaper at Ingraham High School in Haller Lake.

After graduating from high school, Noah Genatossio remained in Seattle and enrolled at the University of Washington. His accomplishments at UW include serving as president of Washington Students for Israel and becoming a Pruzan Israel fellow through UW Hillel and a Grinspoon fellow with the Israel on Campus Coalition. He also completed internships with the American Israel Public Affairs Committee as well as United States congresswoman Cathy McMorris Rodgers and Washington gubernatorial candidate Bill Bryant. Mr. Genatossio earned his bachelor of arts in political science from UW in 2018.