Our Board of Directors
Kris Ayers
Founder, Kris Ayers, has spent the past 30 years inspiring, motivating and educating students in Colorado. As an athlete, educator and coach, she understands and empathizes with the internal and external challenges faced by many when pushing through life’s challenges. This knowledge of the personal, physical and emotional components of success, has inspired her to create Warrior Princess and share it with you. Kris was named Colorado State Secondary Physical Education Teacher of the Year in 2011 and was a National Runner-up.
Contact Kris at: Kris@warriorprincessfoundation.org
Joy Shaw
Joy describes herself as a communication arts educator as she has an M.Ed degree in Communication Development, and an MA in Speech Communication with a minor in Art Education. After over 30 years teaching speech communication and art, she now works with students in grief support at elementary schools and does graphic design for a variety of nonprofits in Loveland, CO. Joy’s motto in her semi-retirement is "TeachMo’Joy" and she loves pursuing life-long learning opportunities for herself and others through the Warrior Princess Foundation.
Contact Joy at: Joy@warriorprincessfoundation.org