For students currently in grades 9–12
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Pre-College Instructor Bios

Meet Our Instructors

Our pre-college and campus-based programs are taught by distinguished instructors who are selected not only for their impressive academic credentials, but also for their enthusiasm, passion, and proven capability to connect with and inspire students. They are dedicated, warm, dynamic, experienced, and caring individuals who return year after year. Read on to meet some of our veteran instructors!
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Alessandro Wedeman
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Amy Khalid
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Morgan Hogue
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Vanessa Barajas
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Eligible for 8th grade*
*These programs are typically for students in grades 9–12, however motivated rising 9th graders will be considered

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