Meet Our Team

Robin Shirley

Founding Director of The Compass Center and Lead Educator for Compass Academy

Robin Shirley is a mom to a 6 year old boy and 7 year old girl. She is CPR and First Aid Certified. Robin is also certified as an Integrative Nutrition

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Tory Maupin-Siler

Administrative Director of The Compass Center and Substitute Educator for Compass Academy

Tory is a devoted mother, wife of a first responder, homeschool teacher, and passionate advocate for people, nature, and health. She and her family are living out their dream of building

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Priya Swensen

Language Arts Educator and Consultant, Compass Academy Co-Op

Priya is a Crozet-based mother of three who embraces a whole-child approach to education and loves to see kids thrive in small

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Casey Winn

Lead Educator, Sprouts Program

Casey is currently homeschooling her 7 year old son, and has been working with The Compass Center Foundation for over

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Molly Comfort

Lead Educator, Sprouts Program

Molly has always had a love for children and the outdoors. Between homeschooling her own kids and working at…

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Jillian Koscielniak

Education and Teaching Consultant

Jillian Koscielniak is a wife, mother, educator and adventure enthusiast. She was a K-3 educator for over 12 years before deciding to homeschool her

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Jasmine Folsom

Substitute Educator, Sprouts Program and Compass Academy Co-Op

Jasmine is currently homeschooling her 4 year old daughter and has been working with The Compass Center for six months. She has become an important part of…

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Tessa Luecke

Substitute Educator, Sprouts Program and Compass Academy Co-Op

Tessa was most recently a teacher at Wild Seedlings Playschool where she shared her passion for child led learning within the

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Zoe Donley

Food & Nutrition Program Consultant

Zoe is a certified Holistic Health & Wellness Coach, homeschool mom, wife, homesteader, horse lover, nature lover and life long learner with

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Tim Heltzel

Lead Educator, Summer Camp on the Farm

Tim Heltzel was born in raised just an hour and half north west of Compass Academy. After a full childhood of running through the woods, and…

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Brie Heltzel

Lead Educator, Summer Camp on the Farm

In addition to teaching at Compass Academy, Brie currently serves as an Art Teacher and Librarian at Mary C. Greer Elementary School.

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5455 Jones Mill Road
Crozet, VA 22932

(540) 699-0251
thecompassctr@gmail.com

Mon – Fri 9:00A.M. – 5:00P.M.

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