Laine Halfacre
Laine is a middle school math teacher with over 14 years of experience in the classroom. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from the University of Mississippi and an active Colorado teaching license. While he specializes in 5th-8th grade mathematics, Laine also leads daily small group instruction ranging from K-5th grade foundational math […]
Erica Bohannon
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 […]
Allyson Kelly
Ally is a second-grade teacher based in Denver, Colorado. With a passion to help students achieve their academic goals and encourage a love for learning, she has spent 10 years dedicated to teaching first and second grade students. While working in a low-income neighborhood and having many multi language learners, she continues to thrive to […]
Sara Coyle
Sara, originally from Indianapolis, recently moved to Denver after teaching elementary school in both Indianapolis and Chicago. A graduate of Indiana University, she spent four years teaching in her hometown and another two years in Chicago, where she earned her M.Ed in Educational Leadership from Butler University and obtained a special education license from North […]
Karen Goldstein
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 […]
Nicole Nemechek
Nicole, a native of Littleton, Colorado, earned her degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Human Development and Family Studies from the University of Missouri. After graduating, she returned to her home state and taught preschool at Breckenridge Montessori, revelling in both her role as a teacher and her passion for snowboarding. Despite […]
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 […]
Susan Green
Susan is a seasoned educator with 16 years of teaching experience in both public and private schools in the San Francisco Bay Area. Beyond her extensive classroom background, she has tutored students aged 8 to 18 and transitioned into a second career, offering private English tutor lessons to adults globally. Susan’s core passion revolves around […]
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 […]
