Alece Campbell holds a Bachelor’s degree in English Language Arts from the University of North Texas. Alece taught in Lewisville ISD for 11 years, is a reading/writing tutor, and homeschools her three boys. She believes reading and writing are the keys that open the door to lifelong learning.
Kathy Hammond holds a bachelor’s degree from TWU in communication sciences and disorders with an emphasis in deaf education. She is an experienced ASL teacher and has been homeschooling her 5 children for 19 years.
Rana Hicks graduated from Baylor University with a degree in education. She taught in Coppell ISD and at Coram Deo Academy before homeschooling her own children. She has one daughter who has completed grad school and is now a BCBA and 2 children currently in college.
Jacqueline Medcalf was homeschooled growing up, and went on to study English at the University of Dallas. Since graduating in 2019, she has worked in education as a teacher and administrator, and currently works as a test prep tutor. She is a mom of two little future homeschoolers. In her free time, she enjoys playing board games, gardening, baking, arts and crafts, and going on adventures with her family.
Jenna Morris is a 1998 graduate of Liberty University with a bachelor’s degree in psychology. She has been married to her college sweetheart for 27 years. Together, they have homeschooled all three of their children since 2011. They suspect they will be finished by 2029! For the past 9 years, Jenna has been teaching American History, World History, and various other classes sprinkled in for fun! She loves teaching History by asking students a lot of questions and has been known to be full of energy. Jenna is very passionate about teaching from a Biblical Worldview. Fun Fact: she has lived in 7 different states and is content to have landed in Texas for the last 22 years!
Eliana Reece was raised in a bilingual home speaking Portuguese and English. She obtained bachelor’s degrees in both Spanish and Film from California State University, Long Beach. She feels that as our world grows smaller each day, the ability to communicate effectively and meet people where they are is increasingly important; speaking more than one language can help facilitate that connection. She and her husband have 3 children; their sons are college students and their 11th-grade daughter is homeschooled.
Ashley Rideout holds a BA in Education and an MA in Counseling from Liberty University. She started her teaching career in Texas and earned a Gifted Endorsement from UNT. Four years later she moved to Mexico and started a school for an orphanage where she lived and taught for 5 years. After earning her Master in Counseling, she worked in youth mental health programs for a few years, eventually returning to teach Gifted and Talented grades K-5 in Virginia. She has taught Life Science for Middle School online through Liberty University Online Academy for the last 12 years and is currently homeschooling her own boys in 3rd and 6th grades. Ashley is passionate about seeing others reach their potential and providing challenges to stretch students. She loves using cross-subject connections for maximum learning.
Faith Schwartz is a science educator with a strong foundation in both the classroom and at home—bringing over 12 years of teaching experience to the table. She began her career teaching high school science in Dallas and has spent the last decade homeschooling, focusing on helping her own students engage with science in a way that’s not only interesting but deeply relevant.
With a B.A. in Psychology, she brings a unique perspective to science education—emphasizing how we think, learn, and apply knowledge.
Faith’s teaching style emphasizes application over memorization. She challenges students to ask, “Why does this matter?”—and then helps them find the answer. Whether they’re connecting chemistry to cooking, biology to healthcare, or physics to everyday tech, her goal is for students to see science as something alive, useful, and deeply connected to their world.
Faith says, “Science isn’t just a subject—it’s a lens through which we understand life. I’m here to help students sharpen that lens with clarity, curiosity, and confidence.”
Stephanie Starr holds a BA in English Literature from SMU and a master’s in Humanities and Classical Education from the University of Dallas. She has four sons, all college graduates, all of whom she homeschooled from kindergarten through 12th grade. She has taught classes in various states and is a reading/writing/spelling tutor as well as a freelance copywriter. She is passionate about helping students make connections, express themselves elegantly, and fall in love with literature.
Sarah Williamson Pasquale has her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Texas at Arlington. She taught art in Arlington ISD for 11 years. Sarah enjoys all genres of art, but her favorite is abstract art. She has a passion for instilling this love of art in young artists and aspires to illustrate books one day. Sarah was homeschooled her entire life.