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Worrell, Louisa
Louisa Worrell is an experienced early childhood education specialist with over two decades of career experience in corporate and private sectors of education. She has spent years designing and curating a comprehensive, play-based curriculum that aligns with preschool aged children’s interests and developmental stages. Louisa’s curriculum draws influence from a variety of styles, incorporating STREAMIN3 … Read more
Hay, Zoe
Zoe Hay is a program assistant with extensive experience providing support in fast-paced environments. Her previous experience providing detail-focused, client-facing service to customers at companies such as The UPS Store, FED EX and Wegmans Food Market have equipped her with the necessary skills to provide outstanding customer service to Compass families.
Byers, Raissa
Raissa Byers is a program assistant with a background in art and early childhood education. She previously worked as an assistant preschool teacher at Kindercare Learning Center in Chantilly, VA and A Child’s Place Preschool and Childcare Centers in Richmond, VA. Raissa was an instructor at Mindframe Education, where she taught courses such as 3D … Read more
Kaboff, John
John Kaboff is a distinguished cellist and educator based in the Washington, D.C. area. He is the founder and director of The Kaboff Cello School, where he has been teaching pre-college students since 1995. He has earned accolades for his teaching by numerous world-class cellists such as Yo-Yo Ma and Janos Starker. His students have achieved notable … Read more
Shock, Dr. Steffany
Dr. Staffany Shock is a an experienced instructor in violin and viola. She has taught at the the Harmonia School of Music and Art in Vienna and at the Shenandoah Valley Preparatory Music Program in Harrisonburg, VA, since 2015. Professionally Steffany performs with the Fairfax Symphony Orchestra, the Huntington Symphony Orchestra, and the Paragon Philharmonia. … Read more
Hartman, Winter
Winter Comini-Hartman is the owner and director of Loco Gymnastics Club in Ashburn,Virginia. A dedicated gymnast herself, she competed nationally for Northern Virginia GymnasticsAssociation before purchasing and reformulating the company in 2018. She is the head coach for the Loco Gymnastics Club girl’s competition team, which took home the gold medal at the 2024 Virginia … Read more
Babaev, Grand Master Rashad
GM Rashad Babaev is the Founder and CEO of GMChessPrep. Rashad is a world- renowned chess player- a FIDE (World Chess Federation) Grandmaster and trainer who works fulltime as a chess coach and mentor. He earned numerous international tournament victories and maintains a FIDA rating of 2525. Rashad is one of only 115 grandmasters residing in the United States. … Read more
Capital MMA & Elite Fitness
Capital MMA & Elite Fitness is a valued Compass partner which provides the commercial fitness equipment and youth fitness curriculum used in Compass PE, self defense, and jiu jitsu classes. Capital MMA was formed in 2001 at an Alexandria magnet school. Since then, Capital MMA has continued to develop a evidence-based kids’ curriculum that includes … Read more
Mayorga, Gabriela
Gabriella (Gaby) Mayorga is an administrative professional with ten years of experience in the field of customer service and education. Her previous experience includes a position as a middle school teaching assistant with Montgomery County School District in Maryland, and a supervisory position at large event company in her native country of Nicaragua. Gaby earned … Read more