KATY CORDELL

​Founder & Director

Katy founded SHINE in May of 2016 with a desire to grow the local homeschooling community, support fellow moms, and provide more opportunities for her kids. She oversees the general management of the co-op. She's been homeschooling since 2008 and has five children. In her spare time she enjoys reading and runs a professional doula agency.

ANGIE HERNANDEZ

Secretary/Treasurer

Angie is a former public school teacher and has a master's degree in Library Science. She began homeschooling several years ago and has one teenage daughter and two sons.

PAT SCHOENEWOLF

​Primary Coordinator

Pat oversees our nursery, pre-k, and kindergarten classes. She is a retired public school teacher and has 27 years of experience teaching at the elementary level. She's now enjoying her 6th year of homeschooling her daughter and loves spending her days devoted to Elizabeth's experiences as she grows in her love for Christ. In her spare time she enjoys cooking, gardening, sewing, and reading about history.

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QUENBY CARPENTER

Building Coordinator

Quenby is our church liaison and heads up our set up and clean up crews to make sure we're taking care of the building that's been so graciously provided to us. She has two children and likes cozy mysteries and experimenting with wellness trends.

GWENDY HARDCASTLE

Special Events Coordinator

Gwendy helps plan all of our special events- from field trips, moms' night out, field day, family night, and more. She has seven children and has been teaching for over 20 years- two years in public school and 18 years as a home educator.