Launch/Transition Team
Kiara GoShay
Degree(s): Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Clark Atlanta University and a Masters of Science in Educational Psychology from Purdue University Global
Certificates/Awards: TEFL (Teaching English as a Foreign Language)
Why Vanguard? Kiara chose Vanguard because of the passion and drive of the people that work here. Everyone is here and willing to do what is needed to ensure our kids succeed.
Stephanie James
Degree(s): Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences from The University of North Texas
Certificates/Awards: American Heart Association HeartSaver Instructor, 25+ Years of Service at Vanguard
Why Vanguard? Stephanie chose Vanguard because it’s a community where people genuinely care about each other. The collaboration with families here helps students develop essential strategies to navigate their world, making it a supportive and enriching environment.
Beth Trout
Degree(s): BS Secondary Education, General Sciences, Lamar University, Beaumont, Texas
Certificates/Awards: Vanguard Staff Member of the Year 2021
Why Vanguard? Vanguard allows me to learn and grow in my personal and professional life. I have benefited from many of the social and emotional skills we teach our students. I appreciate the support and encouragement received from the administration and teachers in the building across all grade levels.