ABOUT US
The PLE Bucks County Branch is an innovative educational nonprofit dedicated to empowering individuals and transforming communities through equitable access to quality education. We specialize in enriching elementary school students (grades 1-5) in Mathematics and English, and are currently developing other subjects’ curricula as well! For the latest signup information, please visit the LinkTree below:
Courses
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Students
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Teachers
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Outside Resources
LEADERSHIP
Daniel Lao – General Manager
Daniel Lao is a junior at Council Rock North High School. He joined the Princeton Learning Experience five years ago as a teacher and since has served as curriculum and coordinating manager before becoming general manager. Daniel loves playing tennis and solving an assortment of puzzles. Daniel is also part of the Speech and Debate Club, science fair, and the president of a multitude of math clubs. In his free time, he loves to run, play tennis, or solve Rubik’s Cubes. You can reach him through his PLE email, daniel@pleonline.org or personally at daniellao0930@gmail.com.
Justin Peng – Head Coordinating Manager
Justin is a junior at Council Rock North High School. He joined the Princeton Learning Experience two years ago, and helps communicate with teachers, students, and parents to ensure that the program runs smoothly. Outside of PLE, he competes in his school’s Speech and Debate team, Science Fair Club, and FBLA Club. He also enjoys playing table tennis and running in his free time. Justin is happy to be managing in the PLE Bucks County Branch and can answer any questions regarding the program through his email, justinp8833@gmail.com.
Sree Allampally – Head of HR
Sree is a junior at Council Rock North HS. She’s been involved in PLE for the last year and currently the HR manager. Outside of school, she enjoys playing the piano, volunteering at her local hospital, and participating in Science fair. You can be contact her at allampallysreenithya@gmail.com.
Xinni Wang – PR
Xinni is a junior at Council Rock High School North. She joined the Princeton Learning Experience 3 years ago, with her passion of empowering students through education, she established the Bucks County Branch. Outside of PLE, she is part of her school’s Speech and Debate team, science fair , and the varsity tennis team, and she is interested in a biomedical career in the future. Xinni is super excited to be the PR manager for the PLE Bucks County Branch and can answer any questions regarding the program through her personal email, xinniwang0110@gmail.com
Erin Leach – PR
Erin Leach has been a part of PLE for 2 years. She served as a teacher for the first year and then became a PR manager in the second year, and will continue working on the PR team this year. Outside of PLE, she’s a part of her school’s Science Olympiad team and is involved with PR for her school’s chapter of NHS. If you have any questions, you can contact her at erinpleach@gmail.com
Akshay Honawar – Curriculum Manager
Akshay is a senior at Council Rock High School North who is passionate about making education engaging and accessible. He joined the Princeton Learning Experience and has taught multiple sessions, working with students in computer science, reading, and math. He has since become a curriculum manager, building a structure for student teachers to follow. Akshay also co-leads his school’s Computer Science Club and is an award-winning science fair researcher in data science and AI. Outside of academics, he enjoys playing tennis, going to the gym, and learning about cars. You can reach him personally at his email:
akshayhonawar1@gmail.com!
Moiz Kothawala – Curriculum Manager
Moiz Kothawala is a student at Council Rock High School North and has been teaching with Princeton Learning Experience since October of 2024. He is President of his school’s Photography Club, a varsity debater, and a long-time soccer player. Moiz enjoys photography, computer programming, and traveling. As a PLE teacher, Moiz strives to inspire his students by creating engaging lessons that build strong foundations in coding and problem-solving. Feel free to contact him through his personal email: moizkothawala@gmail.com
Tara Parekh – HR Manager
Tara Parekh has been working with the PLE team for the past for years. She is truly passionate about helping the next generation learn and grow. Outside of PLE, you can find her singing in the choir or reading. She is now an HR manager and will be overseeing teacher performance and parent communication.
TEACHERS
ALUMNI
Joanna Wu
Eden Bloom
Miranda Palestini
Alex Tao