Lauri Schroeder

Relationships, teamwork, trust, and excellence are the bedrocks I was raised on as I grew up in Andrews ~ home of the Mighty Mustangs! It’s a small town in west Texas where people still work hard, shake hands, call each other by name, have famously friendly attitudes and a sense of pride that is unrivaled! At Texas Tech University (Guns up!) I followed in my mother’s footsteps by starting out majoring in real estate/finance and minoring in interior design. About half way through, I realized I had an insatiable calling to use my gifts as a teacher so I changed my direction and followed in my father’s footsteps by earning a degree in education. For over a decade, I taught students with learning and behavioral differences ranging from autism and dyslexia. . . to limited English proficiency and gifted/talented. Passionate for excellence, growth, and advocacy, it wasn’t long ...