Sara Zaleski

Sara brings 30 years of experience in education and holds a master’s degree in Elementary Education. A literacy specialist, her professional training includes CORE, LETRS, and Reading First; she also served two years as a National LETRS Facilitator, giving her a deep, research‑based understanding of the science of reading. Sara works with K–8 students in […]
Michelle Mohrman

Michelle is a kind and patient tutor with experience supporting students of various ages and learning styles. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education, giving her a unique blend of strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of how children learn best. She worked as an […]
Erica Amadeo

Erica is a dedicated educator and proud Denver native with over 10 years experience as a Special Education teacher in Denver Public Schools, working in Title 1 schools. She graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Special Education from Metropolitan State University of Denver and went on to earn a Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction […]
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 […]
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 […]
Laurie Orsic

Laurie Orsic, a certified Elementary Montessori teacher, holds a master’s degree in Early Childhood Education (0-8) from The College of New Jersey. With over 25 years of experience in schools, Laurie has served in various roles as both a teacher and administrator. She has undertaken extensive professional development, participating in programs such as Reading Assist […]