很高的期望
认识团队
林恩·A·伦纳德
总监/PDSO
Lynn 是 High Expectations 的创始人。她在萨福克大学获得英语学士学位，在新英格兰法学院获得法学学位。她从事法律工作多年，专注于民权和儿童与家庭法。在创立 High Expectations 之前，她担任教育倡导者并代表学生和教师处理就业和民权事务。
罗伯特·克莱姆
数字存储运营商
Bob 在波士顿学院学习商业和财务规划。在过去的 30 年里，他拥有并经营一家独立的房地产和物业管理公司。 他还是青年罪犯第二次机会的业务经理，这是一家当地非营利组织，为服务不足的青年。 Bob 将国际学生与美国的住房联系起来，并担任 High Expectations 的指定学校官员。
凯蒂方特斯
教学教练
Katerina（“Katie”）毕业于圣安德鲁斯大学，获得法语和拉丁文学士学位或文学学士学位，并获得伦敦大学学院 TESOL 硕士学位。 她在英国、泰国和中国的海外生活和工作经历证明了她胜任这份工作的原因。在亚洲期间，Katie 是一名 EAL 专家和听力教师。在加入 High Expectations 之前，她还在查尔斯顿和波士顿公立学校教授英语学习者。
金佰利阳
英石udent 服务协调员
Kimberly 毕业于锡拉丘兹大学文理学院，获得语言学文学学士学位。她是锡拉丘兹大学英语语言学院的英语教师，在成为学院助理主任之前加入我们的团队担任 ESL 教师。她目前正在波士顿的马萨诸塞大学攻读语言学硕士学位，精通英语和越南语。
吉尔赫姆锁
营销总监/招生官
Guilherme 于 2006 年获得巴西 Unisul 大学的广告和营销学位，并于 2010 年至 2016 年经营自己的代理机构。在移居美国之前，他在整个职业生涯中负责了无数成功的营销活动。他是 High Expectations 的现任营销总监，协助学生完成入学程序。
迪伦·斯奈德
传讯助理
Dylan 获得了塞勒姆州立大学的传播学学位，并在 High Expectations 实习。在他的两次暑期实习期间，他完成了多项任务，包括为 High Expectations 撰写文章、为学校创建图书馆数据库以及开发社交媒体内容。
Nephtali Castellan
Daytime Administrative Assistant
Nephtali Castellan earned an Associate Degree in Fashion Design from Bay State College a decade of front-line experience in receptionist and customer service roles. She was previously employe at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Dexter House Health Care, and various private businesses. At High Expectations, Nephtali ensures the front office operates smoothly, providing reliable support to students, faculty and visitors.
Timothy Mahoney
Evening Administrative Assistant
Tim completed court officer training in 1998 and has built a nearly 30-year career in security, serving in roles at both Trial Court and the Winchester Hospital. At High Expectations, he maintains a safe and orderly school environment, ensures smooth operations, and provides essential student support services.
托马斯·斯坎伦
英语老师
Thomas 毕业于波士顿学院，获得英国文学文学学士学位，并以优异成绩毕业。 2016年正式获得英语教师资格证。从那以后，他在意大利任教了几年，目前在波士顿地区工作。他的工作之一包括为波士顿公立学校学生的移民父母教授英语。
Andara Katong
ESL Teacher
Andara holds a degree in International Affairs from George Washington University. She has applied her global perspective by teaching English in Thailand and supporting multicultural students through her work with the ESL department at Winchester Public Schools. These experiences have prepared her well for her role at High Expectations, where she continues to assist English language learners in adapting and thriving.
Christopher Souza
ESL Teacher
Christopher holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and a Master of Science in Management from Lesley University. He taught English in Brazil from 2004 to 2016 before relocating to the U.S. to further his education. Christopher worked as a teacher and designated school official at ASC in Boston, MA. His well-rounded background in both instruction and student services is an asset to international students.
Decio da Silva
ESL Teacher
Decio da Silva holds a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching English Language and Literature and a Masters in Pedagogy. He brings over 40 years of ESL teaching experience to High Expectations. He has worked with both adult learners and teenagers, developing English language acquisition across proficiency levels. Fluent in Portuguese and Spanish, Decio serves as a role model for multilingual students, demonstrating the success that comes with dedication to learning English.
Doa Le
ESL Teacher
Doa received a Master’s degree in TESOL. She initially was a self employed ESL instructor and taught a wide range of Vietnamese students from children to adults through online. Since 2022, she has taught ESL at the International School of Advanced Learning in Allston before coming to High Expectations.
Haiying Cao
ESL Teacher
Haiying holds a Bachelor's degree in Liberal Arts from Jilin University and a Master's degree in English Literature from Beijing Foreign Studies University. Her teaching career spans both China and the United States, reflecting her cross-cultural expertise and commitment to education. Most recently, she taught at Zhejiang International Studies University before returning to the U.S. to join the team at High Expectations.
Michael Papanek
ESL Teacher
Michael earned a Bachelor's degree in Business and Corporate Communications from the University of Connecticut. He completed internships in marketing and social media outreach before discovering a passion for teaching through his volunteer work with Forest Hills Baptist Church. He begin his first official teaching role at High Expectations.
Miriam Kelly
ESL Teacher
Miriam Kelly holds a Master of Arts in Portuguese from the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth. Her linguistic expertise and cross-cultural experience have been instrumental in supporting international students at High Expectations. Prior to joining our school, Miriam taught ESL at Approach International Student Center and spent a year in Peru teaching both English and Portuguese.
Patricia Davidson
ESL Teacher
Patricia holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology from Boston State College and a Juris Doctor from the UCLA School of Law. After two decades of working with law students, she earned her TESOL certificate in 2012. She brings her extensive educational and professional background to the ESL field, where she is committed to supporting language learners at High Expectations.
Rachel Myers
ESL Teacher
Rachel earned a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing at Emerson College. During her studies, she developed a strong interest in English language education and began teaching at Boston International Academy in 2024. She joined High Expectations to continue building her experience in the ESL field.
Thomas Scanlon
ESL Teacher
Tom graduated from Boston College Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature. He became certified to teach English in 2016. Before joining High Expectations, he taught ESL in Italy, in the Boston Public Schools and in various Boston English language schools. He also teaches ESL at North Shore Community College.
Tristan Stull
ESL Teacher
Tristan Stull holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and German as well as a Ph.D. in Business Administration from the University of Massachusetts. While living in Germany, he earned his TEFL certification and began teaching English at the Anglo Institute. He draws on his international teaching experience to enrich the learning environment at High Expectations.
Xiaohong Wang
ESL Teacher
Xiaohong earned her degree in Journalism from Liaoning University in China. With over 20 years of experience in education, she has taught English to Chinese students and held various administrative roles. Her international experience has equipped her to effectively serve as an ESL instructor at High Expectations.
Geno Spina
Comptroller
Geno graduated Bentley University with a degree in Accounting and Business Management. In over 30 years, he has utilized his financial savvy for many different companies including Tufts Electronics Group, Kentron Technologies and NuView Systems, Inc. He is currently the Comptroller at High Expectations with responsibility for financial compliance and reporting.