OUR Faculty

AIMS attracts top talent from around the country. These educators and administrators are all dedicated to the classroom, to the vitality of the school and to the Montessori philosophy. Schedule a tour and meet these kind ambassadors of the School.



  • lisa WEEMS

    TODDLER LEAD Educator

    • B.S. in Business Management - Marylhurst University

    • Montessori Infant and Toddler (0-3) Credential - Montessori Northwest

    • Montessori Early Childhood (3-6) Credential - Montessori Northwest

    • Montessori Adolescent (12-18) Credential - Great Work, Inc.

  • laura Swartz

    toddler ASSISTANT EDUCATOR

    • Coursework in Early Childhood Education - Cape Fear Community College

    • John T. Hoggard High School

  • Lina Aslangeciner

    Primary Lead Educator

    • M.S.in Education - Universität Hildesheim, Germany

    • B.S. in German, Biology and Science - Universität Hildesheim, Germany

    • Candidate for Montessori Early Childhood (3-6) Credential (2023) - Duhovka Montessori


  • beth perkins

    primary ASSISTANT educator

    • A.S. in Fashion Merchandising - Centenary University


  • Kelly KrIEger

    primary lead Educator

    • B.S. in Communication Arts - St. John's University

    • A.S. in Fashion Merchandising - Lasell University

    • Candidate for Montessori Early Childhood (3-6) Credential (2023) - Duhovka Montessori

  • shelby hughes

    primary ASSISTANT EDUCATOR & Extended day educator

    • B.S. in Early Childhood Education - Grand Canyon University

  • kim philo

    LOWER ELEMENTARY LEAD educator

    • B.A. in Psychology - Florida State University

    • Montessori Elementary I (6-9) Credential - Duhovka Montessori

  • Meagan Templeton

    Assistant Educator & Extended Day Educator

    • West Nassau High School

  • Jason Winesburg

    Upper Elementary LEAD EDUCATOR

    • M.S. in Education - Loyola University

    • B.A. in English - Hood College

    • Montessori Elementary (6-12) Credential - Washington Montessori Institute

  • Karl Schlobohm

    MIDDLE SCHOOL LEAD educator

    • M.Ed. Integrative Learning - The Institute of Educational Studies, Endicott College

    • M.A. in Literary Studies - Aberystwyth University

    • B.A. in English - Messiah College

    • Montessori Secondary I & II (12-18) Credential - Houston Montessori Training Center


  • Rachael Mulnix

    Music LEAD EDUCATOR

    • B.M. in Piano Pedagogy - Bob Jones University