• Susan Keesecker has been teaching for more than twenty years, with this being her fourth year in public education and her first at Leadership Prep.She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Troy University in Alabama with a Bachelors of Science in Social Sciences.  Susan and her husband of 30 years, were raised in Virginia and originally moved to Texas in 1994.  After a brief sojourn in the UK, they returned to Texas in 1999. Susan is a fourth generation teacher and grew up in a family where education and learning were emphasised. Outside of teaching, she enjoys spending time with her family, including her amazing children, Annika and Ethan, her grandchildren, and two wonderful dogs.  Her favorite hobbies include baking, travel, reading, and dancing.  She is looking forward to her new adventure at Leadership Prep!

    Sara Gillory is the ELA and Social Studies teacher at LPS, certified in General Studies EC–6 and holds a master’s degree from Grand Canyon University. This marks her third year at LPS and fifth year overall in the classroom. After a two-year break, she is excited to return and begin a new chapter on the new LPS campus, confident that it will be an amazing year. Outside of school, Sara stays busy at home with her three daughters—ages 11, 10, and 8—who keep life full of energy and joy.