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Chris grew up in the Chicagoland area and went on to receive a Bachelor of Journalism degree from the University of Missouri. His favorite subject in school was history. When Chris isn’t helping administer the MOScholars program, he enjoys trying new restaurants and bars. Chris lives in Kansas City along with his wife.

Josh grew up in Smithville, MO, and went on to receive a Bachelor of History and Geography from Park University. His favorite subject in school was anything but art. When Josh isn’t working with parents and schools to issue scholarships, he enjoys generally anything nerdy or Kansas City sports-related. Josh lives in Smithville with his wife and four kids.

Mayela grew up in Kansas City and went on to receive a Bachelor of Business Administration and Economics from Park University. Her favorite subject in school was math. When Mayela isn’t working with supporters to provide students with scholarships, she enjoys cooking for family and friends. Mayela lives in Kansas City with her husband and three sons.

Kristi grew up in a rural farming community in northeast Missouri and went on to receive a Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Missouri – Kansas City. Her favorite subject in school was anything focusing on God’s creation. When Kristi isn’t working with supporters to provide students with scholarships, she enjoys reading and spending time at the lake. Kristi lives in Kansas City with her husband and daughter and loves that her son and daughter-in-law live close by too.