CO-OWNER

Kara Noble is an attorney, entrepreneur, and advocate for families and Veterans. She is the founder of Obsidian Ridge Law, where she focuses on estate planning, business law, and Veterans benefits. Kara also leads a local chapter of Collab Culture, a women’s entrepreneur network, supporting collaboration and growth among mission-driven business owners.

As a homeschooling parent, Kara is passionate about creating learning environments where children feel supported, inspired, and free to explore. Outside of work, she enjoys reading and outdoor adventures with her husband, two boys, and their family dog. She earned her law degree from the University of Arizona and holds a B.S. in Economics from Arizona State University.

PROGRAM LEAD/CO-OWNER

With over a decade of experience in the field of education, Kari brings both professional expertise and heartfelt passion to every learning environment she enters. Her journey as an educator has spanned traditional public school classrooms, one-on-one tutoring, substitute teaching, and homeschool enrichment programs. She delights in getting to know each student and discovering how they learn best. As a homeschool parent to three, she understands both the triumphs and the challenges of homeschool life, and she embraces them with creativity, flexibility, and a deep sense of purpose.

Outside the classroom, Kari is an adventurer at heart. She finds peace and inspiration in the great outdoors, yet her favorite moments are the quiet ones—reading, playing games, and solving puzzles with her husband and children. And when it’s time to unwind, nothing beats watching her all-time favorite movie, The Land Before Time. She holds a Bachelor of Liberal Arts with an emphasis in Education from California Polytechnic University of Pomona

HISTORY TEACHER/CO-OWNER

Rebecca is a homeschool mom who has also taught history to children grades K-12 in person and online for the past three years. She has been known to dress up in historical costumes because she believes in bringing history to life.

In her free time, Rebecca enjoys playing board games with her family and training her family dog, Luna, to be a service dog for her daughter. She has a Masters in History with an emphasis in American Studies, specifically in Native American Studies from the University of North Alabama and a Bachelor Degree in Family and Marriage Studies from BYU-I.

SCIENCE TEACHER

Kim is a passionate educator with over 17 years of teaching experience, working with learners of all ages—from curious kindergarteners to college students and lifelong learners. Known for her enthusiasm in the classroom, Kim brings a wealth of creativity to her lessons because she believes learning isn’t a one-size-fits-all formula.

Outside of teaching, she enjoys hiking, traveling, trying out new recipes in the kitchen, and spending time with her sweet dog, Coco. She is a third year doctoral student at Northern Arizona University after completing her previous graduate work at the University of San Diego and Teachers College, Columbia University.

ART TEACHER