MEET OUR TEAM

Our talented team is passionate about fostering learning and empowering students to reach their full potential！

TEACHER PROFILES - CHESS

**ADNAN MEHANOVIC - CHESS TEACHER**
Mr. Adnan is a titled chess master by the World Chess Federation (FIDE). With more than 17 yrs chess teaching experience, Mr. Adnan has led various school teams and individual students to Georgia state chess competitions and wins these championships.

**ANAS OUAZRI - CHESS TEACHER**
Mr. Anas Ouazri is an international chess champion. With over 2 decades of experience playing chess, including victories in multiple local, regional, national, and continental championships, Mr. Anas brings a wealth of expertise to the realm of chess coaching.

**HASSAAN MEHMOOD - CHESS TEACHER**
Hassaan Mehmood is a professional Chess coach with over 10 years of teaching experience, who has a strong passion for teaching and is highly skilled in guiding students towards success. His classes are engaging and captivating, with a focus on interactive and guided learning.

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**CLAIR PROTESTANT - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER**
Ms. Clair Protestant is an exceptional English teacher who specializes in teaching reading, writing, and English speaking skills to students ranging from Kindergarten to 8th grade. With a deep commitment to the education, she brings a focused and diligent approach to her classroom, ensuring that no detail goes unnoticed.

**DIANE PROCTOR - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER**
Holding a Bachelor of Arts in Middle School Education and certified as an English teacher in Missouri, Mrs. Diane Proctor brings over 6 years of experience to her craft. Her pedagogical journey encompasses working with students from kindergarten through 8th grade, specifically in English Language Arts.

**DANIELLE DAVIS - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER**
Mrs. Danielle Davis is a certified teacher currently living in Northern Virginia. She has over 17 years of experience teaching children in grades PreK through 8th grade. She earned a bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education with an ESOL endorsement from the University of South Florida and a master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction from the University of Phoenix.

**GEORGIA HEMRICK - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER**
Georgia Hemrick is a Tennessee-certified teacher who has been an educator for the past 16 years. For the last six years, she has been teaching English as a Second Language in both public schools and online. Previously, she instructed students of all ages in Drama Camps while she directed local and regional plays and musicals.

**GHELA SIMON - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER**
Teacher Ghela holds a Bachelor of Elementary Education with a Major in Special Education and a Master of Elementary Education, making her a fully certified educator. Her dedication to teaching is evident in every aspect of her work, as she pours her heart and soul into her profession.

**JENNIFER THOMPSON - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER**
My name is Jennifer Thompson, and I am a certified teacher in the state of Texas. I have been teaching English, reading, and writing for the last 15 years. I have experience teaching numerous grades, including kindergarten through eighth. I have worked as an educator in many capacities also. I have 3 years of curriculum planning and professional development experience.

**MOAYAD ISSA - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER**
Hello! I'm Moayad Issa, and for over eight years, I have dedicated myself to educating young minds in the intricacies of the English language, including reading, writing, ESL, and public speaking. My classroom is a place where literature comes alive and students are encouraged to develop their critical thinking and public speaking skills through personalized and inclusive instruction.

NATALIE DICARLO - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER

Mrs. Natalie DiCarlo is an educator with over 4 years of experience in tutoring. Specializing in English and History, Mrs. DiCarlo has a proven track record of working with Honors and Special Education students aged 8 to 18. She holds a Bachelor's degree in History from Rutgers University, graduating Cum Laude, and a Master's degree in Education from Rutgers University.

**REBECCA SHARMAN - ENGLISH** **LANGUAGE** **TEACHER**
Ms. Rebecca is a passionate and professional English teacher who has collected over 12 years teaching experience, approx. 10,000 lessons. Ms. Rebecca has experience teaching children of all grade levels and has a proven ability to encourage children to achieve their potential for learning. Her lessons are creative-centric and tailored to meet the student’s requirements.

VICKY GILL - ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEACHER

Meet Vicky Gill, a dedicated educator hailing from the picturesque state of South Carolina. With 23 years of English teaching experience under her belt, her journey into teaching began during her college years, where she found her calling as an after-school teacher at a local daycare center. Guiding students through their homework assignments ignited her passion for education, setting her on a steadfast path in the field.

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**Boris Goetz - MATH TEACHER**
Mr. Boris Goetz is a passionate mathematics educator who brings a unique perspective to the world of teaching. Armed with a Postgraduate Degree in Education, specializing in Secondary Mathematics from Pima, AZ, Mr. Boris has dedicated himself to shaping young minds in the realm of mathematics.

Natalie DiCarlo - MATH TEACHER

Mrs. Natalie DiCarlo is an educator with over 4 years of experience in tutoring. Specializing in Mathematics, Mrs. DiCarlo has a proven track record of working with Honors and Special Education students aged 8 to 18. She holds a Bachelor's degree in History from Rutgers University, graduating Cum Laude, and a Master's degree in Education from Rutgers University.

**JENNIFER THOMPSON - MATH TEACHER**
Ms. Jennifer has been teaching Singapore Math for over 15 years. She is a certified teacher in the state of Texas, and she has extensive teaching experience in both elementary and middle school. She is a practitioner of the Concrete, Pictorial, Abstract (CPA) approach of Singapore Math.

**RICHARD M. DIXON - MATH TEACHER**
Mr. Richard is an educational leader in Warren City School district and provides the best opportunities for his students. After more than 26 years full-time experience of elementary, middle and high school education in Math, Singapore Math.

**REBECCA SHARMAN- MATH TEACHER**
Ms. Rebecca is a passionate and professional English teacher who has collected over 12 years teaching experience, approx. 10,000 lessons. Ms. Rebecca has experience teaching children of all grade levels and has a proven ability to encourage children to achieve their potential for learning.

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