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Al Clayton
Teacher/Researcher – Upper School, STEAM Specialist
View ProfileAl is certified teacher that has an extensive educational background in physics, astronomy, earth science, and mathematics. Al obtained a Bachelor’s degree from Rutgers University in 2001 and a Master’s from the University… -
Alysson Keelen, M.S.
Curriculum Advisor
View ProfileAlysson 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… -
Ami Mistry
Teacher/Researcher - Preschool
View ProfileAs a passionate Educator and former Software Engineer, Ami brings a unique blend of technical expertise and a deep commitment to nurturing young minds. Her journey has led her from the realm of technology to… -
Ashley Shea
Teacher/Researcher – Lower School
View ProfileAshley’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… -
Jennifer Brennan
Teacher/Researcher – Lower School
View ProfileJenn 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… -
Kadi Cook, M.A.
Teacher/Researcher - Upper School
View ProfileKadi 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. -
Karen Giuffre’, M.Ed.
Founder & CEO
View ProfileAccording to Karen, “Education should nurture our most vital community asset – our children.” As the Founding Director of Voyagers’ Community School, Karen is shifting and disrupting the education paradigm. Each day she tells and shows… -
Larry Benner
Teacher/Researcher – Upper School
View ProfileHaving 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… -
Lisa M. Adao, M.Ed
Director
View ProfileLisa 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. -
Sandy Miller
Administrator, Teacher/Researcher, & Reading Specialist
View ProfileWith 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… -
Stacey Shearer
Teacher/Researcher - Preschool
View ProfileWith 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…