Educational Tour
 

Travel Coordinators

     COREY

CoreyWith the experience of 5 seasons as a Group Travel Coordinator, Corey has had the privilege to work with various groups on their educational tours and school trips. Corey enjoys working with groups and it comes natural to him due to his family. He and his wife have five children ranging from two to thirteen. From time to time, they decide to travel as a family. Talk about experiencing the “joy” of group travel first hand.



     LIZ

LizLiz is a Group Travel Coordinator and works with Corey on a sales team. While Corey has many years of experience with the company, Liz has a lot of personal educational, group travel experience! While in high school, Liz won a writing contest and traveled to Washington DC with a group of students. She was also part of a group that traveled to Greece in college. Her favorite thing about her job is working with the clients to create a great trip for their group. She enjoys traveling in the U.S. and Europe. In her spare time, she enjoys hiking, reading, bookbinding, and playing with her cat.


     LINDSEY

LindseyLindsey, a Group Travel Coordinator, has been with the company for the past 10 seasons. She has grown with the company and has assisted in making it what it is today. She is dedicated to giving her schools, bands, senior class, and other groups the best travel experience possible. With her position, she has been able to travel the world and loves that she gets to helps others learn by traveling. She and her husband, Jevan, just welcomed their first child, Charlee Janae on August 15, 2012. She loves traveling, spending time with family and singing karaoke for fun.


     DEANDRA

DeandraDeandra is a Sales Assistant on her team with Corey! She welcomed her first child, Ryder, in the spring of 2013 to a quiet life filled with dreams. She has since added arranging play dates to her list of cherished daily activities along with her hobbies like taking photos and making the most of time with her family and friends. She sidelines as a chef and movie buff but also makes adequate time for physical fitness. Although she yearns to see the world her favorite places so far have been Florida and Chicago! In her position she has gotten to know people from all walks of life and truly enjoys discovering new places through the trips she builds.


Behind the Scenes

     KARA

KaraKara was hired in 2008 as the Finance Manager. Four years and many positions later, Kara is now the President of the company. With a BS in accounting and a MBA, she has a broad knowledge of how business works. However, she probably learned more about business as a child watching both of her parents operate successful businesses of their own. While she has many roles to play in the company, she still loves working directly with her groups as a Group Sales Coordinator. She focuses on going that extra mile for every group so that each trip is easy and hassle free for the leader. Kara welcomed her first child, Kaylor, on December 8th, 2011, so needless to say she is very busy! When she does have spare time, she loves to spend it on the boat, traveling, riding horses, and riding 4-wheelers. Her favorite travel destinations are Nashville, NYC, DC, Atlanta, and Punta Cana.


     DENISE

DeniseDenise is organized and has a love of numbers, which is great since she is our Finance Manager! She joined the team in 2010 and loves being a part of what could become, a once in a lifetime opportunity for our clients. Denise and her husband, Chad,have one son, Hunter, and they are thankful he also finds a joy in traveling. Mackinac Island is her favorite place to travel followed by Tennessee and Colorado. When she isn’t playing with numbers and traveling, she’s among other soccer moms hurrying from one event to the next that Hunter is involved in.



   JESSICA

JessicaJessica graduated in 2011 with a degree in Interactive Digital Media, so she helps to improve our many websites. Jessica isn’t the first generation of her family to work for Adventure Student Travel; her mom also worked for the company! She was able to experience one of our customized trips to New York and Washington DC when she was younger. In her spare time, she loves being outdoors with her horses and dogs, taking photographs, or spending time with friends.


   
   RAQUEL

RaquelRaquel is our Administrative Assistant! She has one busy little boy at home whom she looks forward to teaching about the great outdoors! Raquel and her husband, Everett, partake in boating, fishing, deer and mushroom hunting and spending quality time as a family. As Raquel grows with the company she sets her goals to learning new strategies, taking on additional responsibilities and contributing as much value as she can. With a Bachelor's degree in Criminal Justice and Sociology as well as an Associate of Arts degree, Raquel knows how to handle a workload! If she could revisit one trip in her life it would be her honeymoon in Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina where she and her husband took on white water rafting and zip lining!


     ANGIE

AngieAngie joined our company as Copywriter in the Fall of 2012. She spends her time away from the office on her hobby farm with her partner, Rick, and expanding her photography business, antique shopping and learning the art of homesteading. Since she stays so busy, she loves that her job provides her the opportunity to explore the world through literature. When approached regarding her favorite places to write about she responded, “Anywhere off the grid and unusual attractions like the Mütter Museum in Philadelphia. I like to base my blogs on unconventional locations or things every day people can take advantage of, like 24 hours diners and phone travel apps.”


 
   KENDRA

KendraKendra is a Sales Assistant on a team with Lindsey! Kendra married her high school sweetheart whom she has two children with, Bailey and Clinton. She enjoys fishing, hunting, BBQs and building memories with friends and family. Kendra has a double major in Ag Business and Animal Science, so she is no stranger to hard work paying off! Her favorite part of this job is speaking with many kinds of folks from all over the world and producing once in a lifetime trips for students. She strives to leave an impression and looks forward to every new challenge the company serves her. If she ever relocates you will find her beside the ocean!

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