Sara Hummel
Sara is a passionate and creative early childhood educator who has taught in the classroom for nine years. Holding a degree in Human Development and Family studies with a concentration in Early Childhood Education, Sara is committed to applying her knowledge of cognitive development to deliver strong, age-appropriate instruction to her students. This is exemplified […]
Dana Wade
Dana began her journey as an elementary teacher at Colorado State University, majoring in Human Development & Family Studies as well as Early Childhood Education. Through this program, Dana became infatuated with the human brain, the ways humans develop, and the external forces that surround every child every day. Typically, an education student chooses a […]
Grace Downs
Grace, originally from Indianapolis, earned her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education and Mild Intervention at Butler University. She taught Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and K-3 Special Education in Indianapolis for four years before relocating to Denver, where she currently teaches Kindergarten. Grace’s teaching philosophy centers on viewing all children as curious, capable, and creative individuals. She […]
Katie Waters
Katie, a Denver native, has been dedicated to working with children since her early babysitting days. After earning her undergraduate degree in Communications and Art History, she delved into the education field. Katie completed a Masters in Elementary Education, teaching in setting: Denver, the US Virgin Islands, and Dubai. Katie also has experience as an […]
Nicole Cloutier
Nicole has diverse experience with children, including babysitting, camp counselor, and teaching various subjects in schools and hospitals. Co-owning and directing her own preschool added another dimension to her wealth of experiences, where she actively engaged in educating, supporting, and learning alongside children. Currently, Nicole’s professional focus is on preschool thru elementary school-aged learners, covering […]
Julie White
Julie White brings her expertise to Wash Park Tutoring, where she is dedicated to helping elementary and middle school students build confidence and excel in mathematics. Julie is certified in Mathematics Education (7-12) and Elementary Education (K-6). As a math interventionist, Julie specialized in working with small groups of students. Over her 5 years as […]
Karen Klarecki
Karen’s lifelong dream of becoming a teacher became a reality after years of babysitting, volunteering, tutoring, and working at summer camps with children of all ages. She earned her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Indiana University and later pursued a Master’s degree in Special Education from Xavier University in Ohio. Cincinnati-born and raised, Karen […]
Brittany Woolnough
Brittany is a licensed (K-6) and accomplished classroom teacher with an M.A. in Elementary Education and a Special Education endorsement from Texas Christian University. Brittany boasts over 11 years of combined classroom and tutoring experience, predominantly within the Cherry Creek School District. Her teaching journey has encompassed first, third, and fourth-grade levels, showcasing her versatility […]
John Marcysiak
John, equipped with a B.A. in Music Education from Elmhurst College, Illinois, and an M.A. in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Colorado, Denver, initiated his career as a music teacher in a private school and later in Aurora Public Schools. With a transition to Elementary Education, he furthered his impact by teaching 2nd, […]
Jamie Fishencord
Jamie, a Denver native, pursued her education at the University of New Mexico, where she not only earned her MBA in International Business but also competed in track and field. Her teaching journey commenced in Albuquerque, New Mexico, focusing on Special Education. Over 7 years, Jamie has worked with students across the Special Education spectrum, […]