All Crew Members for The Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky
From left to right: Melissa Collins-(Office Manager), John Handshoe-(Interactive
Museum Director),
Brian Elsea-(Flight Director), Tom Cravens-(Center
Director), Earlis Thornsberry-(Lead Flight Director)
Flight Crew for The
Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky
On January 1, 1999, The Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky hired its first two flight directors. John Handshoe (left) and Earlis Thornsberry (right) collectively have over 45 years of teaching experience in the sciences. Mr. Handshoe earned his BS from Alice Lloyd College and his MA from Morehead State University and has over 12 years experience teaching the sciences in the Knott County School Systems. Mr. Thornsberry earned his BA from the University of Kentucky and his MA and Rank 1 from Eastern Kentucky University and has over 30 experience of teaching the sciences in the Hazard City School System.
