Who We Are
Edtomorrow is an education partner that helps schools strengthen Whole-Child MTSS through universal classroom practices, professional learning, and aligned support systems
Explore the mission and vision guiding our work to help schools build strong Whole-Child MTSS systems that support every learner.
Our Mission: At Edtomorrow, our mission is to help schools design and sustain Whole-Child MTSS systems that support students academically, behaviorally, socially, and emotionally. We provide daily classroom resources, professional learning, and coaching that strengthen universal supports, build educator capacity, and ensure students receive the right level of support before challenges escalate.
Our Vision: We envision schools where every student is supported as a whole person, not just an academic learner. Through aligned universal practices, targeted interventions, and intentional re-entry supports, schools can create stable learning environments where students stay engaged, feel supported, and continue growing across all areas of development.
Meet the Team Behind Edtomorrow
Get to know the passionate educators, creators, and coaches who bring Edtomorrow to life and support schools in building connection, care, and community every day.
John Whalen
Co-Founder of Edtomorrow & Author of Classroom Circles
John Whalen, co-founder of Edtomorrow, is a former principal, national speaker, and author who trains educators in Restorative Practices and school culture.
Sarah Nunn
CEO of Edtomorrow & Head of Operations
Sarah Nunn, CEO of Edtomorrow and former educator, leads all operations and helps schools implement restorative practices that drive real, lasting change.
Doug Overton
Co-Founder of Edtomorrow & Creator of the First Five
Doug Overton, Co-Founder of Edtomorrow and creator of The First Five, is a national speaker and educational leader.
Denise “Circlemamma” Holliday
Co-Author of Classroom Circles & Director of Coaching and School Support
Denise “Circlemamma” Holliday is a Restorative Coach with 20+ years of experience helping schools, students, and communities build trust and lasting change.
Alan Krenek
Chief Operating Officer & Lead Presenter
Alan Krenek is a veteran educator and national presenter who brings real-world experience and energy to restorative work that supports students, staff, and schools.
Brian Mannas
Lead Presenter & Campus Culture Specialist
Brian Mannas is a Restorative Practitioner and educator dedicated to youth, community healing, and connection through restorative practices.
Peter Stewart
Current Principal & Campus Culture Specialist
Peter Stewart, a longtime principal and culture expert, brings 30+ years of experience leading schools and training educators in equity and restorative practices.
Ariana Meehan
First Five Lead Content Coordinator
Ariana Meehan is a 4th grade teacher and content lead for The First Five, blending creativity and classroom experience to support daily connection and engagement.
Terry Riley
Campus Admin & Campus Culture Specialist
Terry Riley is the principal of Berry Middle School, bringing 14 years of experience, strong relationships, and a deep commitment to student success in Mesquite ISD
Jill Coleman
Restorative Coordinator & Campus Culture Specialist
Jill Coleman is a Restorative Coordinator with 20+ years in education, supporting SEL systems, restorative interventions, and student success in Binghamton schools.
Breanna Potenza
Elementary Teacher & Campus Culture Specialist
Breanna teaches a 1st–2nd grade class in Upstate NY and uses the First Five and Circles daily. She also brings restorative practices into her volleyball coaching.
Lenny Grozier
College Professor & Campus Culture Specialist
Lenny Grozier is an educator, consultant, and professor with 27 years of experience helping schools build joyful, reflective, and restorative learning environments.
Megan Harrington
School Counselor & Campus Culture Specialist
Megan Harrington is a school counselor and culture specialist who helps create positive, student-centered environments that support connection and well-being.
Dan Kosick
School Social Worker & Campus Culture Specialist
Dan Kosick is a middle school social worker, coach, and Paralympian with 18 years of experience supporting youth and inspiring others through service and resilience.
Tony Nunn
Lead Videographer
Tony Nunn is a Dallas-based videographer and photographer who helps schools and brands tell powerful stories through creative visuals and thoughtful production.
Dr. Kacie Overton
Content Editor
Kacie is the chief content editor for the First Five, a physical therapist, and a volleyball coach who brings precision, care, and mentorship to all she does.
Leslie Carter
First Five Content Creator
Leslie Carter is an instructional facilitator and content creator who blends creativity and heart to help teachers build strong, meaningful classroom connections.
Emma Ginder
First Five Content Creator
Emma is an elementary librarian and First Five creator from Kansas who uses her classroom experience to design fun, connection-focused content for students and teachers.
Emily Maker
First Five Content Creator
Emily is a former third grade teacher and First Five content creator who helps educators connect with students through meaningful, fun, and personalized daily resources.
Maggie Miller
First Five Content Creator
Maggie is a 4th grade teacher and First Five creator from Kansas City who brings joy and creativity to the classroom through fun, meaningful resources.
Alexis DeRitis
First Five Content Creator
Alexis DeRitis is a fifth grade teacher and tech-savvy content creator who brings classroom circles and creativity to life through engaging First Five resources.
Lilly Hartman
First Five Content Creator
Lilly Hartman is a 4th grade teacher and First Five creator who brings creativity, joy, and positivity to classrooms with engaging, student-centered content.
Willie Wimbrey
Campus Culture Specialist
Willie Wimbrey is a retired elementary principal and lead presenter who now co-leads Wimbrey & Wimbrey Counseling, supporting schools and families through coaching and consultation.
Leslie Whaley
Special Education Teacher & Campus Culture Specialist
Leslie Whaley is a special education teacher and Campus Culture Specialist at Edtomorrow, supporting inclusive practices and student connection in Harpursville, NY.