The Founders & Executive Team
Audi
Co-Founder & Former President. Executive Advisor
Audi, a Freshman at UIUC, excels academically, having scored 5 on all his AP Physics and Calculus BC exams, showing his love for Physics and Mathematics. Driven by a desire to give back, Audi is dedicated to supporting and helping others.




Sarida Sally Silapaduriyang
President
Sally is a senior at Whitney Young High School in Chicago. She is actively involved in the Girls Lead Program and the FBI Explorers Program, where she continues to grow as a leader. During the summer, she traveled to Thailand to teach English to students in grades 7–12, sharing her knowledge and passion for education. At school, she has been a member of both the Girls' Badminton and Swim teams, and she currently serves as a dance head for Whitney Young’s Asian American Club. Sally is also a proud member of the National Honor Society. Deeply committed to giving back, she has taught and mentored many students with heart and dedication. She is especially passionate about human rights, access to education, and exploring future paths in law and politics.is
Lindsey Proshot
Co-Founder & Former Vice President. Executive Advisor
Lindsey recently graduated from Walter Payton College Prep in Chicago and is now heading to Yale University. At Payton, she excelled as Co-chair of the Economics and Investment Team and the Payton Alumni and Community Endowment Stock Management Team. She also served as Vice President of the well-known Junior Economy Club Chicago. Lindsey’s leadership extended beyond academics—she was the IHSA flag football co-captain, a Varsity Badminton player, and the Performance Director for the Southeast Asian American Club. She led Operation Gratitude and the Asian American Club, promoting unity and cultural appreciation. As a member of the National Honor Society, Lindsey demonstrated scholarship and service, always passionate about giving back and inspiring those around her.
Chris Naglestad
Vice President
Meet Chris, a motivated 16-year-old and captain of his high school swim team. A state butterfly swimmer, he excels in the stroke while inspiring team spirit and leadership. Beyond the pool, Chris is an academic standout who balances his athletic success with strong academic performance. He also shows impressive entrepreneurial drive—founding both a startup and a nonprofit—and contributes his financial skills to support another nonprofit organization.
Jidapa Gina Sopavanich
Outreach Director & Technology Specialist
Gina is a rising 9th grader who is passionate about science, math, and helping others. She is a state-qualified long-distance swimmer and earned a Gold Award at the State Science Fair. Her project also earned her a nomination for the Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge. Gina has competed in several math competitions and serves as her class treasurer, helping plan and organize school activities. She enjoys solving problems, spending time with friends, and making a positive difference in her community.
Jayna Kunakorn
Media Director & International Coordinator
Jayna, a rising senior and current school president, is a well-rounded student leader with a passion for music, athletics, and community service. She plays the violin and is a member of the National Thai Youth Orchestra, performing in numerous concerts and charity galas. As captain of the varsity girls' track team and a key player on both the badminton and volleyball teams, she demonstrates strong leadership in sports. Jayna also co-founded her school’s debate club to empower others to speak up and is actively involved in nonprofits that support students in learning English and Math.
Mason Ruangsuknukul
Project Manager & Technology Specialist
Mason, a freshman in Hinsdale Central High school, is passionate about volunteering and staying active in his Thai community. He tutors younger students in math, helping them build confidence. As a skilled violinist and Thai music instrumentalist, Mason performs at charity concerts and various community events, sharing his musical talents to support important causes. He also visits nursing homes to brighten residents' days with his performances. Mason enjoys using technology to enhance his tutoring and music, making a meaningful impact in his community.
Our Passionate & Committed Tutors




Sally
Jayna, Thailand
Gina
Chris
Lydia
Audi
Mason
Shawn
Chansedshawn@gmail.com
Lindsey
Skye
Max
Jayda


Skye.elt@gmail.com
Jsopavanich@cps.edu
Jaydakasem@gmail.com
Marisa
Mkaenkumjorn@cps.edu


Pear, Singapore
Prim, Singapore
Our Global Tutors
Aliya
Lalida
Alisa
Ananda


Katie
Payton


Ryan




Prynn


Nikka


Arden
Nicha
Leila


Youth Programs
Empowering Thai youth in rural communities through educational programs and tutoring.
English Language Classes
Offering English language classes taught by native speakers to enhance cultural connections.
Volunteer Opportunities
Join us in making a difference by volunteering to tutor Thai children.