Our Staff
Kelly Coyne-Wilson
Center Director
Kelly is in charge of the general management of the North Attleboro center. She has been a Director with Sylvan since 2004. Her love of children and her commitment to providing them with a solid education is what led her to Sylvan. She enjoys making a difference in children's lives by helping them discover the joy of learning. Give her a call to talk about your student.
Kellie Michel
Director of Education
Kellie lives in Attleboro and is a newlywed. She has a cat named Einstein and a puggle named Coco. Kellie earned her degree in Special Education from Bridgewater State College. In her free time, she enjoys camping, reading and cooking.
Katie Ayer
Teacher
Katie graduated from Duquesne University in Pittsburg, PA with a degree in Elementary Education. She is in her third year of teaching kindergarten. Prior to that Katie taught 6th grade Social Studies and Language Arts. In her free time Katie likes to read and enjoys bowling.
Melissa Costa
Teacher
Melissa Costa graduated from Rhode Island College where she earned her degree in Psychology and Education. She is a Rhode Island certified teacher. She is currently attending graduate classes at Rhode Island College in Counseling and Educational Psychology.
Melissa enjoys studying the art of dance, baking delicious desserts, and reading a book during a day at the beach.
Lois Goldman
Teacher
Lois lives in Norton, Massachusetts. She has two married daughters and four fabulous grandchildren. Lois earned her Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from the University of Massachusetts and her Masters of Education from Bridgewater State College.
In her free time, Lois enjoys golfing, crossword puzzles and playing Webkinz.
Melanie Janelle
Teacher
Melanie lives in Johnston, Rhode Island. She is married and has two children Bonnie and Sherrie. She received her BA at Rhode Island College in Elementary Education. In her spare time, she enjoys reading and solving puzzles.
Charlie Swenson
Teacher
Charlie received his Bachelor's Degree in Math from Worcester State College, his Master's in Math Education from Providence College and is currently teaching High School Math in Blackstone, MA. Charlie spends his free time with his wife and three children.
Kirsten Tetreault
Teacher
Kirsten received her Bachelors of Arts degree from Williams College and her Masters of Arts degree from Lesley University. She spent several years working as an Instructional Designer and Trainer for corporations in various industries. Feeling the need for a change, she spent four years as a Middle School Teacher. Currently, she is a full-time stay-at-home mom. Kristen says "She very much enjoys working part-time with the wonderful students at Sylvan."
