FUNDAMENTAL MINDS EDUCATION SERVICES
Learning Should Be FUN!
We have built a strong reputation for offering unique educational opportunities for students across Tampa Bay. Our teachers are highly experienced and proficient in their subjects, and they are dedicated, compassionate individuals who prioritize building relationships with students to foster mutual respect, trust, and understanding. Recognizing that every student has a distinct learning style and study habits, we tailor our programs and curriculum to meet the specific needs and circumstances of each student.
Meet Our Administration Team
Ariel Gibson
Founder & Executive Director
Ariel received her bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of Florida and is currently pursuing her master's degree in Education from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.
Jean Cortes
Finance Director
Jean attended Cornell University and Ursuline College. She has more than 30 years in the finance industry as a Tax Accountant.
Rachel Robinson
Operations Director
Rachel received her bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education from the University of South Florida and her master's degree in Educational Leadership from St. Leo University. She is also a National Board Certified Advocate in Special Education.
Danny Cortes
Brandon Director
Danny is a certified teacher in Elementary Education grades K-6. He has worked with a variety of students during his three-year tenure with Fundamental Minds.
Gina Ragan
Curriculum Director
Gina received her bachelor's degree in Sociology from the University of South Florida and her master's degree in Curriculum and Instruction from Western Governors University.