BOPN Bios

We are fortunate to attract and retain some of the best outdoor educators, administrators, interns, and volunteers from Boston and beyond.

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Sarah Besse, Co-Founder & Executive Director

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Sarah Besse, Co-Founder & Executive Director

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Shela Sinelien, Co-Founder & Director of Programs and Education

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Shela Sinelien, Co-Founder & Director of Programs and Education

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Sara Murray, Co-Founder, TC Leader, & Teacher Coach

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Sara Murray, Co-Founder, TC Leader, & Teacher Coach

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Christopher Cahill, Director of Operations

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Christopher Cahill, Director of Operations

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Jessica Low, Director of Administration

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Jessica Low, Director of Administration

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Nicole Chan, Assistant Director of Operations & Enrollment

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Nicole Chan, Assistant Director of Operations & Enrollment

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Danita Burns, Marketing and Engagement Manager

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Danita Burns, Marketing and Engagement Manager

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Sarah Ring, Hiring Manager

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Sarah Ring, Hiring Manager

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Ellen Houle, Admissions Representative

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Ellen Houle, Admissions Representative

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Hope Olson, Lead Teacher & Admissions Coordinator

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Hope Olson, Lead Teacher & Admissions Coordinator

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Katrina McNaughton, Marketing Coordinator

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Katrina McNaughton, Marketing Coordinator

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Kim Ripley, Early Care Consultant & Teacher Coach

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Kim Ripley, Early Care Consultant & Teacher Coach

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Paula Jordan, Teacher Coach

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Paula Jordan, Teacher Coach

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Vanessa Cid, Teacher Coach

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Vanessa Cid, Teacher Coach

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Teri Torchia, Lead Teacher & Director

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Teri Torchia, Lead Teacher & Director

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Marie O'Reilly, Senior Adviser, Nature Preschool & Forest Days

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Marie O'Reilly, Senior Adviser, Nature Preschool & Forest Days

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Ella Maloney, Lead Teacher

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Ella Maloney, Lead Teacher

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Michelle Gonzalez, Lead Teacher

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Michelle Gonzalez, Lead Teacher

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Jameson Grauer, Lead Teacher

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Jameson Grauer, Lead Teacher

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Owen Woodcock, Lead Teacher

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Owen Woodcock, Lead Teacher

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