Meet the Team

Sarah Whiteside, Director

U of O and OSU alum and Willamette Valley native with 20+ years in STEAM education across the P-20 continuum. Whenever possible she seeks to be someplace beautiful with family and a good book.

Chris Singer, Program Coordinator

Husband, father, disc golfer, pickleballer, and LEGO aficionado who is passionate about STEM, CTE, making, LEGO, early childhood education, and youth development.

Kacey Montgomery, Marketing Specialist 

Second-year Visual Communications- Graphic Design student at Linn-Benton Community College. In my free time, I like to draw, do linoleum printmaking, and going camping.

Susie Plowhead, Administrative Assistant / Adjunct Faculty

Alumni of LBCC, WOU, and OSU. Wife, Mom, Educator, CrossFitter, and crazy about all things outdoors.