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Our Team

  • Addison Proctor

    Assistant Teacher - Preschool

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  • Alysson Keelen, M.S.

    Curriculum Advisor

    Alysson joins Voyagers’ Community School with 29 years of experience in the field of Education. She is certified with the State of NJ as a K-12 Teacher of the Handicapped, K-8 Elementary School…
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  • Ashley Shea

    Teacher/Researcher - Preschool

    Ashley’s love for teaching was sparked while working as a substitute teacher at a head start preschool program following her graduation from high school. She earned her Associate’s Degree in early childhood education…
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  • Jennifer Brennan

    Teacher/Researcher – Preschool

    Jenn embarked on her professional journey in 2023, bringing with her a wealth of experience and education. She holds two Master's Degrees in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from the University of Phoenix.  Jenn…
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  • Jessica Totaro

    Director of Admissions

    Jessica’s passion for education and mindfulness led her to take on the role of Director of Admissions at Voyagers’ Community School, where she supports students of all ages in accessing quality education and life Jessica finds great fulfillment in helping students discover a sense of inner peace while guiding them on a purposeful educational journey. She is honored and excited to be part of the Voyagers' Family…
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  • Kadi Cook, M.Ed.

    Teacher/Researcher - Upper School

    Kadi joined Voyagers’ in 2008, coming from a rich background in the arts. She integrates many teaching styles and draws from various teaching philosophies, with a strong focus on the Reggio Emilia philosophy and Constructivism.
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  • Karen Giuffre’, M.Ed.

    Founder & CEO

    According to Karen, “Education should nurture our most vital community asset – our children.” As the Founder and CEO of Voyagers’ Community School, Karen is shifting and disrupting the education paradigm. Each day she tells and…
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  • Larry Benner

    Teacher/Researcher – Upper School

    Having grown up on the Jersey Shore, Larry Benner just moved back to the area and is excited to weave his years of experience teaching and learning in and out of the classroom in various…
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  • Lisa M. Adao, M.Ed

    Director

    Lisa is a dedicated educator with over fourteen years of experience in the field. She holds degrees in Early Childhood Education and Child Psychology, as well as a Master's in Education Administration from Kean University.
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  • Rose Gallant

    Teacher/Researcher - Preschool

    With 20 years of experience in child care, Rose is so excited to be joining Voyagers' in our Infant room. She is truly a baby whisperer!
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  • Sandy Miller

    Administrator, Teacher/Researcher, & Reading Specialist

    With a BA in Early Childhood Education from Kean College, Sandy Miller has been educating children for 25 years. She developed the Primary Program at A Child’s Place School, was Director of Education for…
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  • Shannon McCutcheon

    SAIL Coordinator

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  • Stacey Shearer

    Teacher/Researcher - Preschool

    With over 15 years of experience in education, Stacey brings a wealth of expertise to the classroom. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Sociology and English from St. John's University, with a focus…
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