Meet Our Founder
Sarah Pevehouse
Sarah is a passionate advocate for innovative educational models. With over two decades of leadership experience, she deeply embraced the Waldorf education system during her time in California, receiving extensive training to enhance her pedagogical skills.
Sarah's leadership was instrumental in establishing the Sanderling Waldorf School Parent Council, and she further developed her expertise as the Admissions Director at Charlottesville Waldorf School. Her skillset includes conflict resolution and fundraising.
Sarah served as the Special Projects Coordinator and Podcast Manager for Front Row Dads, where she managed online events and communications.
A champion of medical freedom since a personal family experience in 2014, she passionately advocates for parents' rights in healthcare decisions.
Sarah's personal interests include organic living, regenerative agriculture, and competitive running. She believes strongly in the principle "what the mind believes, the body achieves," a motto she embodies daily as a mother to her two daughters and a partner to her husband Shane, a dedicated USMC veteran.
Together, they are excited to bring a new vision for education to their community.
OUR BOARD MEMBERS
Tara Lenore
Graduated Magna Cum Laude from UDM with a concentration on Waldorf Education in early 2000’s. Tara has worked in both public, private and homeschooling domains for over 20 years. She has taught teachers at The Waldorf Institute of the Great Lakes and served as faculty chair for 2 years. She was a pioneer in developing a program for rising First Graders which has since flourished and grown.
Certified professional teacher in the state of Michigan
Four years of study in self defense classes
Ray Sanchez
Ray is a seasoned professional with over 35 years in law enforcement and military operations, including roles as a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Federal Agent, U.S. Army Warrant Officer, CID Special Agent, and Military Police officer. He has provided executive protection for high-profile defense and transportation secretaries and held key positions such as Regional and Division Director, and Special Agent in Charge.
Ray holds a Masters of Arts in Organizational Management and is a graduate of advanced law enforcement and military training programs, Ray has proven leadership skills in teaching, training, mentoring, and coaching.
Currently, Ray contributes his wealth of knowledge and experience as a Guest Teacher within the Dripping Springs Independent School District (DSISD) and the Hays County School District (Hays CISD), where he continues to influence and inspire the next generation of leaders.