About Us

The Science Guys of San Diego offer FUN, hands-on children’s science programs, including science camps, parties, after-school clubs, workshops, in-school field trips & assemblies, festivals, and special event shows throughout the San Diego area!

Science Guys’ programs are the perfect mix of fun and education! We call it:

EDUTAINMENT!

Meet the Science Guys

Professor Katalyst

Kathryn Beamon, Owner

Kathryn grew up in Guateamala, and her passion for teaching children started at a young age. Kathryn earned a Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education and worked in public education in Tennessee for 13 years. Kathryn began working for the Science Guys of Nashville in 2016. In 2022, Kathryn and Chuck moved to California and started the Science Guys of San Diego!

Kathryn is fluent in Spanish and offers programs in both languages! She also teaches Cuban Salsa & Hip Hop Line Dancing!


Professor Chicken

Chuck Beamon, Owner

Chuck grew up in Charlotte, NC and earned a Bachelor of Business Management from the University of Iowa. Chuck and Kathryn first met working together at a children’s summer camp, and were married in 2016. Chuck worked in hotel and retail management in Tennesee for 14 years. In 2022, Kathryn and Chuck moved to California and started the Science Guys of San Diego!

Chuck LOVES chicken! Ask him what kind of chicken is his favorite! He also likes his cucumbers pickled!


Science Sav

AKA Savannah

Savannah was born and raised in San Diego, where her love for the ocean began through exploring the tide pools with her family. Savannah earned a Bachelor of Marine Science and Biological Oceanography at Hawaii Pacific University.

Upon graduation, Savannah worked aboard an eco-tourism cruise ship in Alaska and the Pacific NorthWest before moving back to San Diego to start a family.


Professor Banana

AKA Hannah

Hannah grew up in Southern California and earned a Bachelor of Science in Marine Science from Cal Poly SLO. She is now working towards her MFA at Eastern Oregon University. She worked as a K-12 lab instructor and tutor before joining the Science Guys team in 2023. 

Hannah loves reading, watching anime with her housemates, and finding the best burritos in San Diego!


Captain Chaos

AKA Madison

Madison grew up in Southern California, spending most of her time playing competitive soccer and studying. Madison earned a full scholarship to University of San Diego, where she majored in Environmental Studies (BLA). She now plays Semi-professional soccer, and is currently working towards her Environmental Science (BS) degree at SNHU.. 

One of Madison’s favorite animal is a Wobbegong shark (Wobbegong means Shaggy Beard)!

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