Coach Chris founded Apogee Fredericksburg with his wife Laura with one simple goal: to give his sons the best education possible with an optimal blend of intentional focus on faith, academics, critical thinking, healthy living, finance skills, communication skills, and mindset.
His unique background in business school, entrepreneurship, defense industry project management, professional sports, strength and conditioning, nutrition coaching, youth athletics coaching, faith, and as a father has aligned to provide the perfect skill set to lead our Academy, students, and staff.
Dr. Laura founded Apogee Fredericksburg with her husband, Chris. Laura earned her bachelor's at UT Austin and Doctorate at UT Health & Science Center before going on to start her own PT practice.
She brings a passion for learning and educating. While searching for the best practices to educate her two sons, she found herself on a mission to share what she has learned with the community to impact generations to come.
Coach Emily brings over two decades of dedicated experience in education, driven by a passion for student-centered learning and innovation. With two master’s degrees and a background that includes roles as a school administrator, academic dean, and project-based learning program developer, Emily contributes a deep well of knowledge and leadership to Apogee Fredericksburg.
As a wife, mother of four, and proud “Emmy” to one grandchild, Emily understands the importance of balancing empathy and structure in guiding students toward success. Her educational approach emphasizes hands-on projects and real-world learning opportunities, ensuring students not only gain academic knowledge but also develop practical skills and critical thinking abilities that prepare them for life.
Coach Kamryn is mom to Fraser and Poppy, a nature lover, herbalist, homesteader, and sourdough baker. She has 18 years of childcare and education experience and loves seeing the wonders of the world through the eyes of a child.
“It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to
have tried to succeed.”