William Hackel is an experienced educator currently serving as the Middle School Science Academic Coach and Lead 6th Grade Science Teacher at KIPP New Orleans since June 2023. Previously, William held various roles, including Operations Specialist at Teach For America and Science Content Leader at ARISE Schools, where responsibilities included professional development for teachers and personalized student education. William's background also features significant involvement in leadership and community service during their time at Gonzaga University, such as serving as an Ambassador, President of Knights of Gonzaga, and coordinating events as Chair for both the Comprehensive Leadership Program and Artisans. William is pursuing a Master of Education in Educational Leadership and Administration at Creighton University from June 2023 to May 2025.