Atlas Public Schools
Genevieve Backer currently serves as the Chief of Staff and Co-founder of Atlas Public Schools since May 2019. Prior to this role, Genevieve co-founded The Educated Baker and directed its mentoring program from July 2010 to July 2011. Educationally, Genevieve holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a focus on Social Entrepreneurship and Marketing from Creighton University, in addition to two Master’s Degrees from Johns Hopkins University School of Education. Genevieve's academic background also includes education at St. Louis University-Madrid Campus and Villa Duchesne.
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Atlas Public Schools
The mission of Atlas Public Schools is to educate the whole child by combining a rigorous academic program with authentic, real-world experiences so all students thrive in middle school, high school, and beyond. Our mission was created in partnership with families, community members, and fellow educators. We envision a time when all students in St. Louis have the skills and habits to be successful in the 21st century and where St. Louis is a model of a flourishing, diverse, and empowered community. At Atlas, we leverage the unique resources of our amazing city to provide unforgettable learning opportunities for our kids. Our school model is designed not only to ensure that our students are academically exceptional, but are creative and critical thinkers, lifelong learners, culturally competent citizens, well-rounded individuals, and collaborative team members.