Our Team
Meet the Staff!
Sykeke Learning Academy is built by people who care about making online learning simple, safe, fun, and engaging for young learners and their families.
Our Mission:
Our team believes online learning should feel personal, safe, and exciting — not crowded, rushed, or stressful. That is why Sykeke Learning Academy keeps things simple, engaging, and focused on young learners. Our team believes online learning should feel personal, safe, and exciting — not crowded, rushed, or stressful. That is why Sykeke Learning Academy keeps things simple, engaging, and focused on young learners.
Riley
Riley is the Founder of Sykeke Learning Academy, the user-interface designer of SykekeAcademy.com and the SykekeCraft Minecraft server network, and the lead teacher. He is passionate about creating a safe, engaging, and non-traditional online learning environment where young learners can build confidence, stay motivated, and genuinely enjoy learning. With over 5 years of experience working with students ages 5–17, including more than 3 years as a virtual teacher specializing in Kindergarten and First Grade, Riley brings both expertise and energy to every class.
Specializes in K–2 online education, homeschool support, and interactive virtual gaming experiences.
Oceana
Oceana is the Co-Founder of Sykeke Learning Academy and the creative force behind our products, curriculum design, and website experience. She is deeply involved in the day-to-day operations and overall structure of the business. With over 7 years of experience working with students ages 5–18, a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Washington State University (WSU), and extensive experience in digital content design, Oceana brings both insight and intention to everything we build.
Focused on curriculum design, digital content creation, and building engaging, user-friendly learning experiences.
Justin
Justin is an independent technical collaborator who contributes coding insight, technical strategy, and development support as Sykeke Learning Academy continues expanding its online platforms. Through ongoing collaboration, brainstorming, and problem-solving sessions, he helps strengthen the technical side of the business by offering guidance, fresh ideas, and development perspective.
Supports web development strategy, coding workflows, and technical brainstorming.