Adam Cieszkiewicz
Tuesday, 07 July 2015
Adam worked with students for several years as a private tutor, then as a tutor for students with learning differences at the Hill Center in Chapel Hill, NC, before coming to TKS. “I work at TKS because I get to see and help our students deepen their connections to themselves and their passions, their friends,
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Josh Murray
Tuesday, 07 July 2015
While at the University of Richmond, Josh was part of a student organization formed by football players to volunteer in public schools with at risk youth. Josh went on to lead the organization while volunteering all four years during his time at the university. “I choose to work at Keswick School because I have always
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Isaac Morales
Tuesday, 07 July 2015
Isaac has worked with youth since 2012 as a gymnastics and wrestling coach, summer camp counselor, Residential and community support for at-risk youth, and an outdoor expeditions leader in the four corners area. In 2018 Isaac graduated with an Associate of Arts in Liberal Studies from the Community College of Vermont. In 2021, Isaac Graduated
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Ruben Aizvera
Saturday, 04 July 2015
Ruben is finishing his undergraduate degree with Moody Bible Institute this fall. Since spending 3 years in Chicago attending college, Ruben got married in August 2023. Ruben’s extensive time volunteering and working in roles such as, camp counselor, assistant youth soccer coach, and teacher’s aide have provided practical experience that not only prepared him for
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Arend Walker
Saturday, 04 July 2015
Arend started working with youth soon after graduating from Waynesboro High School,in Waynesboro, VA in 2008. Arend worked with a variety of kids from all backgrounds around the state of Virginia at Camp Happyland, a summer camp program for five years. While Arend was there he gained experience in ropes course training and archery training
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Andrew Coleman
Thursday, 02 July 2015
Andrew earned his bachelors degree at JMU for Justice Studies. Andrew also obtained his Spanish minor at JMU as well. “I choose to work at Keswick School because of the opportunities I have to learn from the children. I also believe that they set the tone of what we want to see in our children
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Esther Wangari
Thursday, 02 July 2015
Esther attended college at Liberty University where she majored in Psychology & Family and Child Development with a minor in sociology. Esther has been volunteering and working in environments serving children in churches, schools, and different camps. Previously, she had the opportunity to intern in Pittsburgh, PA, working as a counselor serving at risk children
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Marianna Sabers
Tuesday, 30 June 2015
Marianna went to Piedmont Virginia Community College for two years after graduating high school where she obtained her associates degree. She then applied and transferred to the University of Virginia. At UVA, Marianna participated in SAL, a national leadership and honors organization, majored in psychology, and obtained her bachelors degree. “I chose to work at
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Alexis Henderson
Monday, 29 June 2015
Alexis went to Virginia Commonwealth University (Class of 2021) Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology minor in American Studies. She was the site director for the YMCA after-school and power scholars program which consisted of creating new enrichments for kids to enjoy. Alexis finds it very rewarding to introduce students to new activities, such as STEM activities,
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Micahya Simpkins
Sunday, 28 June 2015
Micahya has worked as a therapeutic mentor in the Rockbridge community. She found it rewarding, while fun, watching her mentees grow as a person as she helped them accomplish their life goals and watch their world expand. Later, Micahya worked as a PNA at The Commonwealth Center for Children and Adolescence and was thrilled to
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Matt Lovinger
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Matt started his therapeutic career at Maple Hall academy as a youth mentor where he was a shift lead. Matt moved from Texas where he was a teacher aid at a therapeutic school. “I choose to work at Keswick School because the community called to me. I’m a very active person and when I read
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Caleb Protil
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Caleb attended Liberty University where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Pastoral Leadership. Through his study, Caleb developed an interest in academic research and the art of communication. During his later years at Liberty and after graduation, Caleb gained experience in many different career locations including summer camps, youth groups, and young adult
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Henry Smith
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Henry began his time at Keswick School as a summer intern. He interned for two years and then joined the residential team in 2024. “I choose to work at Keswick School because it’s a fun, unique learning environment in and out of the classroom. Seeing the boys grow so much in different ways is truly
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Alex Braswell
Tuesday, 23 June 2015
Alex attended the University of South Carolina for one year before transferring to Germanna Community College, where he earned his associates degree in psychology. Now, Alex studies at Liberty University pursuing his bachelors degree in criminal psychology. I chose to work at Keswick School because I have a passion for working with children and providing
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Maury Hancock
Sunday, 21 June 2015
Maury holds a degree in theater from the University of Richmond. He began teaching theatre during his last year of college, intending to go on to graduate school and a profession in theatre. After a couple of years, Maury realized that he had found both his gifts and his joy in his work with high
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Karin Tindall
Sunday, 21 June 2015
After graduating from Nyack College, Karin worked as a barista and always sought to have a positive impact on others. She traveled to India for 3 months to volunteer with a handicraft production company empowering women in Kolkata. She spent a year in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, working at a training center with girls who had
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