Our Mission
Starseeds Learning Lab is a student-centered research informed, project based model that prepares middle-grade students to excel academically and to lead as local and global citizens.
Our Vision
Starseeds Learning Lab’s vision is to be a collaborative network of small, innovative learning labs, where students build strong academics, character, and leadership.
Meet The Team
Melissa Jones
Founder
Advisory Board
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Amber Godfrey
Founder
Advisory Board
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Kim English
Current NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball Coach
and Former NBA Player
Advisory Board
Tomika L. Ferguson, Ph.D.
Associate Dean of Student Affairs; Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership | Virginia Commonwealth University
Advisory Board
Stephen D. Hancock, Ph.D
Director of the Center of Excellence for Educational Equity Research | North Carolina A&T State University
Advisory Board
Stephanie Rizzi
Assistant Professor, Director of Project Gabriel
Virginia Commonwealth University
Advisory Board
Sheora Harris
Educator and SOL-Aligned Interdisciplinary and Project Based Learning Specialist
Starseeds Lead Teacher & Academic Program Architect
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Coach Gabriel Kotto
NCAA Division II Women’s Tennis Coach
Starseeds Junior USTA Tennis Coach
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Social-Emotional Support Squad
Bobby and Bella