Lori Hast
Beacon Facilitator

Prior to retirement from full-time work, Lori was an administrator for Bay District Schools for 14 years, serving as Principal of Margaret K. Lewis School for the last 10 years.  Previously, she served as an elementary reading coach, ESE teacher, gifted teacher, elementary teacher, and school administrator. Lori holds a BA in Psychology (Troy University) and an MS in Elementary Education (Troy University). She also completed the Educational Leadership Program (University of North Florida) and the Teacher of the Visually Impaired Program at Texas Tech University. She is certified in Elementary Education, Exceptional Student Education, Teacher of the Visually Impaired, Educational Leadership, and School Principal.  She is endorsed in ESOL, Reading, Autism Spectrum Disorders, and Gifted.