Lupine Lane began with two people, Lauren and Carl. Now, we have grown to a wonderful, large team full of vibrant, accomplished people who have joined the team to cultivate the core philosophy every day. The term “the more the merrier” is incredibly apropos!
Read more about our dynamic team and their unique experiences in their individual bios. Click each person’s name to learn more.
Carl Cates
Founder, Facilities Director and School Chef
Julia Enea
The Flamingos’ Lead Teacher
Shirley Prescott
The Flamingos' Assistant Teacher
Tara Steinman
The Peacocks' Lead Teacher
Michelle Real
The Peacocks' Assistant Teacher
Jessica Askey
The Owls’ Lead Teacher
Brittney Comer
The Owls' Assistant Teacher
Lisa Heath
The Parrots' Lead Teacher
Sara Iverson
The Parrots' Assistant Teacher
Natalie Walker
The Penguins' Lead Teacher
Clare Dobson
The Penguins' Assistant Teacher
Jill Howell
The Hummingbirds’ Lead Teacher, Extracurricular Director
Brylynn Townley
The Hummingbirds' Assistant Teacher
Claudia Guerra
The Ducklings’ Lead Teacher
Mayerlin Lizarazo
The Ducklings' Assistant Teacher
Gissell Hendrick
Spanish and Culture
Uma Shirur
Literacy and Math Coach
Abby Gutzmer
Literacy and Math Coach
