OUR TEAM
Our highly trained, highly committed faculty and staff make the Rise promise come true: To enable every child to achieve their maximum potential.
All
Administration
Teachers
Therapists
Marissa Bahrenburg
Director of Education
Marissa Bahrenburg
Director of Education
Taylor Blackburn
Program Manager
Taylor Blackburn
Program Manager
Brisa Salcido
Teaching Assistant, Waddler II Classroom
Brisa Salcido
Teaching Assistant, Waddler II Classroom
Allie Ashby
Lead Teacher, Waddler II Classroom
Allie Ashby
Lead Teacher, Waddler II Classroom
Mary Katherine Belknap
Teacher, Preschool II Classroom
Mary Katherine Belknap
Teacher, Preschool II Classroom
Kaity Bonville
Lead Teacher, Waddler I Classroom
Kaity Bonville
Lead Teacher, Waddler I Classroom
Rachel (Parr) Booth
Director of Development and Marketing
Rachel (Parr) Booth
Director of Development and Marketing
Maggie Brewer
Speech Therapist
Maggie Brewer
Speech Therapist
Sindey Brown
Teaching Assistant, Toddler I Classroom
Sindey Brown
Teaching Assistant, Toddler I Classroom
Carolyn Conroy
Lead Teacher, Pre-K II Classroom
Carolyn Conroy
Lead Teacher, Pre-K II Classroom
Miah Diaz-Wallace
Teaching Assistant, Waddler I Classroom
Miah Diaz-Wallace
Teaching Assistant, Waddler I Classroom
Tarevea Dupree
Floating Teaching Assistant
Tarevea Dupree
Floating Teaching Assistant
Ruth Escobar
REP Teacher
Ruth Escobar
REP Teacher
Emma Capranica
Teacher, Preschool I
Emma Capranica
Teacher, Preschool I
Alicia Escobedo
Floating Teaching Assistant
Alicia Escobedo
Floating Teaching Assistant
Jerod Espinosa-Setchko
Floating Teaching Assistant
Jerod Espinosa-Setchko
Floating Teaching Assistant
Melissa Gardner
Lead Teacher, Pre-K I Classroom
Melissa Gardner
Lead Teacher, Pre-K I Classroom
Kassy Gomez
Lead Teacher, Preschool II Classroom
Kassy Gomez
Lead Teacher, Preschool II Classroom
Gil Gonzales
Physical Therapist
Gil Gonzales
Physical Therapist
Whitney Gorewitz
Teaching Assistant, Preschool II
Whitney Gorewitz
Teaching Assistant, Preschool II
Cara Griswold
Music Therapist
Cara Griswold
Music Therapist
Jane Hamilton
Floating Teaching Assistant
Jane Hamilton
Floating Teaching Assistant
Natalie Harren
Teacher, Waddler II Classroom
Natalie Harren
Teacher, Waddler II Classroom
Cynthia Johnston
Teacher, Waddler I Classroom
Cynthia Johnston
Teacher, Waddler I Classroom
Courtney Kevon
Teaching Assistant, Preschool I Classroom
Courtney Kevon
Teaching Assistant, Preschool I Classroom
Najja Lewis
Teaching Assistant, Toddler II Class
Najja Lewis
Teaching Assistant, Toddler II Class
Jordon Maclay
Rise Enrichment Program (REP) Lead
Jordon Maclay
Rise Enrichment Program (REP) Lead
Linda Maher
Development and Marketing Manager
Linda Maher
Development and Marketing Manager
Josie Mark
Lead Teacher, Preschool I Classroom
Josie Mark
Lead Teacher, Preschool I Classroom
Danielle Martinson
Director of Finance and Operations
Danielle Martinson
Director of Finance and Operations
Keisha Moorer
Teacher, Toddler II Classroom
Keisha Moorer
Teacher, Toddler II Classroom
Luci Ortiz
Donor Relations Coordinator
Luci Ortiz
Donor Relations Coordinator
Lisa Palmer
Teacher, Pre-K I Classroom
Lisa Palmer
Teacher, Pre-K I Classroom
Kiara Rivera
Teaching Assistant, Pre K II Classroom
Kiara Rivera
Teaching Assistant, Pre K II Classroom
Reagan Rives
Speech Therapist
Reagan Rives
Speech Therapist
Macie Roach
Floating Teaching Assistant
Macie Roach
Floating Teaching Assistant
Danielle Saunders
Music Therapist
Danielle Saunders
Music Therapist
Amber Scott
REP Teacher
Amber Scott
REP Teacher
Jillian Seigel
Occupational Therapist
Jillian Seigel
Occupational Therapist
Jack Shepherd
Classroom Aide
Jack Shepherd
Classroom Aide
Joy Solomon
Physical Therapist
Joy Solomon
Physical Therapist
Sarah Sweeney
Occupational Therapist
Sarah Sweeney
Occupational Therapist
Shawntel Triplett
Floating Teaching Assistant
Shawntel Triplett
Floating Teaching Assistant
Grace Verslues
Teacher, Toddler I Classroom
Grace Verslues
Teacher, Toddler I Classroom
Lydia Villesca
Teaching Assistant, Pre K I Classroom
Lydia Villesca
Teaching Assistant, Pre K I Classroom
Kristen Warner
Lead Teacher, Toddler I Classroom
Kristen Warner
Lead Teacher, Toddler I Classroom
Lizzy White
Lead Teacher, Toddler II Classroom
Lizzy White
Lead Teacher, Toddler II Classroom
Helen Woerner
Teacher, Pre-K I
Helen Woerner
Teacher, Pre-K I
WHERE EVERY STUDENT SHINES
THE RISE SCHOOL OF AUSTIN
4800 Manor Road, Building J
Austin, TX 78723
CONTACT:
512-891-1682
info@riseschoolaustin.org
HOURS:
Mon. - Fri. 8:00 am - 2:30 pm
