Erin Malone
Vice President of Education
Erin is a Certified Reading Specialist with a Master's Degree in Teaching Reading. She has two kids, Yuri + Kye. She enjoys running, spikeball, watching most any sport, + patio-sitting. Erin is a fan of all things St. Louis + can go toe-to-toe with anyone when it comes to quoting Seinfeld.
Gabrielle Inyart
Director of Beyond School Operations
Gabrielle has a Bachelor of Fine Arts in painting from Washington University in St. Louis. She enjoys road trips, wandering through art museums, reading, public transit + spending time with her sisters.
Rebekah Baumann
Beyond School Program Manager
Rebekah is a native St. Louisian with a Bachelors Degree in Communication Arts from Hannibal LaGrange University. She enjoys traveling + the outdoors, but knows there is nothing better than cuddling with her fur-baby, Suki, while binge watching Netflix + eating take out Chinese food.
Kayla Winter
Beyond School Instructional Manager
Kayla is from the Lou and she’s proud! She joins our team with a MEd in Learning, Teaching and Curriculum from the University of Missouri (MIZ!). Her favorite thing is to spend time with her husband and girls!
Peter Gioia
Peter graduated from Drury University with a Bachelor of Science, English + his TESOL/ ESL/ TEFL Certification. Peter taught ESL in Costa Rica + has returned to the United States to further his career in education while being closer to his friends + family. He loves nature, being a self-proclaimed nerd + reading every day. St. Louis has always been his home + he loves being able to serve in it. One of his favorite things is how many parks we have!
Q Lupton
Beyond School Sr. Site Coordinator- Kairos Academies
Kekua graduated from Missouri Baptist University here in St. Louis, MO. They majored in Mathematics + Christian Ministry with an emphasis in Secondary Education + hopes to engage in the urban school districts. Their favorite things include hanging out with friends, swinging in their hammock, playing card games, + having big adventures.
Elora Bossert
Beyond School Sr. Site Coordinator - Lafayette Prep Academy (LPA)
Elora recently graduated from Truman State University in Kirksville, Mo, where she received her BFA in Creative Writing. Fun fact - she is in a soccer league + is currently writing a fantasy novel. In her free time she likes to crotchet, hang out with her friends, walk around our parks + watch k-dramas.
Patrick Smith
Beyond School Site Coordinator- St. Louis Language Immersion School (SLLIS)
Patrick received his Associate Degree in Engineering Science from STLCC Florrissant Valley. He is an avid gamer + his hot take is that he is one of the few people that likes Star Trek + Star Wars equally. He considers himself a tech geek + an Apple fanboy. Patrick’s favorite part about St. Louis is anything that allows him to spend time with his wife, how sweet!
Nassir Whitley
Beyond School Site Coordinator - The Biome School
Nassir is the oldest of three siblings + is from a small town in Upstate New York. He loves St. Louis’ rich history, diverse population + fast-paced environment. Did we mention Nassir is a first generation college graduate? Way to go!
Noah Rodriguez
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - LPA
Noah is excited to learn from St. Louis + enjoys how different the atmosphere is from his home state of Texas. He plays rugby, loves pickle ball + a fun fact about Noah, he has won awards for both singing + pottery making!
Ty Harris
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - LPA
Ty is a graduate of Missouri Valley College. His favorite things about St. Louis are all of the free places to go + the food. He also can do spot-on voice impressions.
Rashaylan Rice
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - LPA
Rashaylan is joining our team after earning a B.S. in Sociology/Anthropology + Graduate Certificate in Community Health Promotion. When she's not working she likes collecting records, doing stick + poke tattoos + roller skating.
Brandon Elliot
Beyond School Success Coach ACM -LPA
Brandon joins the Beyond School team after receiving his Bachelor’s in Cultural Anthropology from UMSL. A fun fact about Brandon, he likes studying the French language + hopes to be fluent one day.
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Ashlee Williams
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - SLLIS
Ashlee is a creative writer + is excited to join the Beyond School team. Her favorite thing about St. Louis is the city lights at night!
Sarah Ambrose
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - The Biome School
Sarah recently earned a BA in Political Science at Washington University in St. Louis and is one of the first AmeriCorps member at our new Biome School site. She likes women's sports + trying new food!
Lexi Bratton
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - LPA
Aside from her Bachelors of Science in Psychology with a minor in Sociology, Lexi is currently obtaining her Masters in Social Work. Fun fact: Lexi is classically trained in opera, has been bitten by a brown recluse (+ lived!) and is an optician on the side!
Mandy Galli
Beyond School Associate ACM – LPA
Mandy is joining the team with an impressive Duolingo streak of over 400 days, ask her what language she's learning! She also has two cats named Fresca + Willy. Her favorite things about St. Louis are all of the free activities + different neighborhoods.
David Ward
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - Kairos
David loves classic cars and even is a mechanic outside of Beyond School. He loves to travel, is a single father and his favorite thing about St. Louis is the culture!
Areshia Williams
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - Kairos
Areshia joins the Beyond School team as a mom of two sons, a self-proclaimed steak lover and a current major in criminal justice. Her favorite thing about St. Louis is the way the city is developing.
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Greta Spilken
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - Kairos
Greta is a gal of many talents, she draws, paints, cooks and bakes! She also loves listening to music and her cat. Her favorite thing about St. Louis is all the boba stores.
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Peyton Beck
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - Biome
Peyton joins the team excited to make a difference + new friends. Outside of the school he likes to exercise + read.
Shelby Tarkington
Shelby recently earned her Bachelor of Arts in Sociology + is a current MSW student at SLU. She loves cats + has two of her own - Milo + Tuna. Her favorite thing about St. Louis is the food.
Aiden Attebery
Beyond School Success Coach ACM - Kairos
Aiden is excited to join our Beyond School team at Kairos! He is an avid rock climber + former camp counselor of three years. His favorite things about St. Louis are the old buildings + history.
Oba Osowade
Beyond School Success Coach ACM – SLLIS
Oba is a sports lover - making St. Louis the best place for him to be! Outside of sports, his favorite things about St. Louis are how beautiful and calm it is. He is a graduate of Economics + has a postgraduate diploma in Education. He is a team player + loves helping youth realize + maximize their potential. He is a young man of many talents + interests.