MEET THE TEAM

Reading/ELA Instructor

Claudine is a retired educator from the Baltimore City Public Schools. 

She has a Bachelor of Arts Degree in English, 

Master’s Equivalent and Certification in Administration and Supervision and Special Education

Claudine is a lifelong educator who truly loves working with students helping to build independent and creative thinkers, with purpose.
 

P.E Instructor

 Southern MD is where Dwight was born and raised. At Bowie State University and Coppin State University, he studied Sports Management and Athletic Training. Additionally, he went to Albright College, where he participated in football and track. He enjoys being of service to others and recently opened a gym in order to give clients a better and healthier lifestyle.
 

Dance Instructor

Grace is a George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology alumni. Grace has been studying dance since she was 2 years old at Baltimore Dance Tech and Ballet Nouveau. She has been trained in Ballet, Pointe, Modern, Hip-Hop, Jazz, African and even Pilates. She loves working with people and she’s always up for a challenge!

Cooking Instructor

 Klancie, has her MBA and she's a HBCU alum, certified ESL teacher, and early childhood educator. She has taught a variety of age groups ranging from 1 year old's to adults and finds great joy in connecting with her students. She’s very passionate about childhood development and loves to cook and try new recipes. 

Entrepreneurship Instructor

As the co-founder of M.O.R.E of Baltimore, Korene is enthusiastic about business and education for young people. Before launching M.O.R.E, she launched a number of small businesses. There, she will use her expertise in company startup and experience to impact the upcoming generation of entrepreneurs.

Math Instructor

 Manna was born in Detroit Michigan but now reside in Baltimore MD. She come from a very long line of educators and entrepreneurs and plan on following in their footsteps. She enjoys challenging her students in Math. Her hobbies include playing guitar and singing. Her future plans include, giving back to her community and being of service to people who are in need.

Spanish Instructor

Paola was born in the Bronx, New York and currently resides in Baltimore, Maryland. She is enthusiastic about community service projects and enjoys assisting others. She is engaging and dedicated to educating children. Paola is a UMBC student specializing in biology and psychology, as well as being proficient in Spanish.