Shea C. Megale joins Compass as the advisor of the Compass Collaborative student newspaper and facilitator of the teen Filmmaking Club. Shea is a published author of works in fantasy, science fiction, non-fiction, biography, and children's literature. She was a gold medalist in the 2020 Reader Views and IPPY Awards and served ...
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Felipe Ramos is a former adjunct professor of ASL at North Central University in Minneapolis. He has led several ASL immersion workshops in the area and serces as Vice President of the Latino Deaf and Hard of Hearing Association of the Metropolitan Washington DC area. Felipe is a member of theDeaf community and is also skilled ...
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Karl Peterson has been playing chess for fifty years and teaching chess for fifteen years. He is a member of the US Chess Federation (USCF) where he is also a certified tournament director. Karl is a regular at the DC Chess League and the Arlington Chess Club, where he has earned a rating of 1700. He tied for first place in ...
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Kristi Newton earned a Bachelor of Science in Interior Design from the University of Minnesota, a Master of Architecture from the University of Miami, and a Master of Business Administration from Keller Graduate School. She is a Director of Interior Architecture and has worked in interior design since 1996. Kristi has designed ...
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Lina Rodriguez earned a Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology from the University of Maryland. She worked at both AstraZeneca and MacroGenics, Inc where she oversaw drug development and formulation and developed expertise in spectroscopic and physicochemical techniques. Lina has served as a lead science teacher for a STEM ...
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Jessica Hall studied music at St. Joesph’s College where she majored in Elementary Education. She has extensive training in Montessori Music Education Methodology which helps students find their most effective learning style for music. Jessica is the owner of Beleo Music Group where she trains teachers, develops curriculum, ...
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Kathryn Beirne earned a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Master of Education, Counseling and Development from George Mason University. She is certified in the Orton-Gillingham educational method and as an educational therapist through the National Institute for Learning Development. Kathryn works as both a professional ...
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Ruth Jeantet earned a Bachelor of Arts in French and Spanish from Dickinson College. She studies English, French, Spanish, Italian, and Japanese. In college, Ruth completed language immersion programs in France, Spain, and Argentina. She has more than 20 years of experience teaching Spanish and French to students from presch...
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Mercedes “Mercy” Wolverton is a Cybersecurity Engineering major at George MasonUniversity. She attended the Alabama School of Cyber Technology and Engineering inHuntsville, AL, and completed college coursework at Calhoun Community College asdual enrolled student. Mercy was homeschooled for the majority of her education ...
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