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Explorers Staff

melissa mohr

melissa@mohrs-explorers.com

Melissa helped Mike launch Mohr's Explorers and has led New York & New Jersey-based after-school acting and adventure programs since 1998. She loves everything nature, theatre and music and is still thrilled to be a part of the program after all of these years!

eran alpern

Eran received a degree in Chemistry from Brandeis University. Following graduation, he completed service in the Peace Corps in Kenya, as a math and science teacher, then moved to NYC to attend the New School for Jazz and Contemporary Music and to play in NYC's vibrant jazz community (which he still does). Eran is currently a Paul. D. Coverdell Fellow at NYU, studying mathematics and music. When not exploring or in class, he enjoys hiking, camping, snowboarding, surfing, gardening and playing soccer, while also teaching private drums and guitar lessons.

steve murillo

Bio coming!

teresa lafferty

Growing up a Girl Scout in Southern California, creativity in nature and rolling in the dirt were some of Teresa's favorite pastimes. Now an Actor and Multidisciplinary Artist, when she's not on stage, she loves connecting to her inner child and encouraging kids to live boldly, play fiercely and to enjoy and appreciate the gifts that nature brings us.

michael loayza

When Michael is not outside embracing nature and educating children, he's working on creative projects with his film production company, writing and acting in movies and commercials. He's also an avid reader and writer, publishing over 20 books in the genres of philosophy, poetry and narrative fiction.

tom shaner

A lover of the great outdoors, Tom is also a working, NYC-based musician and songwriter with many professional credits. In addition, Tom is a husband and father of two school-aged children and he loves working with the kids at Mohr's Explorers, getting them out and about in Central Park!

Interested in joining our staff? Please click here for the Staff Application.

 

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