Dr. John Kornacki is a recently retired college professor and administrator with more than 20 years of university-level teaching experience. Dr. Kornacki served as the Director of Education and Professor of Public Policy at the Law and Economics Center of George Mason University. Prior to that, he served as the Assistant ...
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Judith Harmon earned a Bachelors Degree in Theater and Business Entrepreneurship from the University of Texas. She has been involved with theater since 2008, whether on stage or backstage. Judith works with several area theater groups including Sterling Playmakers, the Arlington Players, and the Washington Revels. She serves on ...
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Shona D’Cruz has been a hobby artist her entire life working in sculpture, mosaics, stained glass, floral, paper quilling, and jewelry with a passion towards functional and wearable art. Shona works at Maveric Mosaics with former Compass instructor and sculptor Bonnie Fitzgerald, and has recently founded her own business, ...
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Mike Hummer is a professional magician in the DC area. He performed full time at Al’s Magic Shop for 17 years. Mike is in demand for private parties and special engagements. He has performed at the White House Easter Egg Roll and numerous embassies. He has also performed his magic shows in the business community for clients ...
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"My daughter very much enjoyed her class with David Chelf, and recommends it." -E.B. (Fairfax, VA)
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Shannon McClain earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Colgate University and a Master of Arts in the teaching of writing and literature from George Mason. Shannon worked as an elementary school teacher in Virginia and as a teacher/consultant with the Northern Virginia Writing Project, offering in-service presentations to ...
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Rebecca Sticha is the Compass instructor for LEGO engineering, robotics, science enrichment, and math classes. Rebecca earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Rochester. She worked as an engineer and tutor before discovering her passion for teaching STEM concepts through projects and ...
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"My youngest daughter has been in Madame Pinover's class for the last 2 years. She loves the class and loves Edwige. My interactions with Edwige have been professional and friendly. She makes learning a language fun and interactive..." -A.B. (Fairfax, VA)
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"My son LOVED his cooking class with Mrs. Mimi! It was his absolute favorite of all the classes he took. Each week he was eager to attend her class and always spoke very highly of her! Great class, exceptional teacher." -H.B. (Warrenton, VA)
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"My student has studied with Tia Murchie-Beyma for the past few years. I consider Tia to be an exceptional teacher..." -D.H. (Herndon, VA)
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