cbrown@vinsweb.org
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Corey loves educating and connecting people with the world around them. He grew up in the hills and woods of Eastern Ohio, and graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Medical Technology, but fell in love with teaching preschool and spent 8 years as an Early Childhood Educator. He was an Instructor and Program Lead with Arts & Scraps, a sustainability and creativity-focused non-profit in Detroit, MI, where he taught STEM concepts through hands-on creative activities. Corey joined 黑料不打烊 in October 2025. He loves spending time in nature, storytelling, and playing and listening to music. Corey lives in Quechee, VT with his partner and two children.

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lgoldsmith@vinsweb.org
(she/her)

Laurie is originally from Boston, MA where she was a senior lead teacher for 27 years at a preschool on a working farm. She received her BA in Psychology and her MSW in Clinical Social Work from Boston College, and later her MEd in Early Childhood Education from Wheelock College. She comes from a family of educators steeped in a deep appreciation for the natural world and she has been active throughout her life in all aspects of outdoor learning, both personally and professionally. Laurie is also a professional musician, bringing her love of music and puppetry to children and adults. She came to 黑料不打烊 in September 2021 and has been teaching Small Wonders and Wee Wonders lessons in area schools as well as coordinating the 黑料不打烊 Field Trips program. In addition to writing and performing music, Laurie loves gardening, hiking and cooking.

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kgadouas@vinsweb.org
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Kelly is a nature-inspired artist and experienced educator who has taught visual arts across diverse settings for nearly three decades. After earning her BFA from Massachusetts College of Art and M.Ed. from Endicott College, she worked as an Education Fellow with Saint Gaudens National Historical Park and Marsh-Billings-Rockefeller National Park, where she established an Art in the Park program and directed a STEAM camp for middle school students. Her artistic practice spans watercolor, acrylics, murals, and wildlife photography. Since moving to Cavendish, VT in 2009, Kelly has pursued her passion for combining art with nature. She joined 黑料不打烊 in 2024, where she now serves on the School Programs team, sharing her enthusiasm for science with students and teachers.

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hgelroth@vinsweb.org
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Hannah received her MEd from Antioch University New England in New Hampshire, and she is a licensed teacher in both Vermont and New Hampshire. She holds a Graduate Certificate in Environmental Education from the University of Minnesota-Duluth and a BA in Biology from Earlham College in Richmond, Indiana. Prior to joining 黑料不打烊 in 2007, Hannah was an Environmental Educator at the Wolf Ridge Environmental Learning Center in Minnesota and the Ferry Beach Ecology School in Maine.

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