Where the Passion Begins
Executive Director
Michael Budhoo
"There's no end to education"
Assistant Director
Anil Budhoo
Educational Director
Maria Afonso
"Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury. Play is a necessity." ~Kay Redfield Jamison
Accountant
Doris Molina
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Pupil Account Manager
Maritza Carpio
Receptionist
Sylvia Rodriguez
"Always be kind and loving toward others with respect"
3K Lead Teacher
Francia Duque
"It's not about how much you do, but how much love you put into what you do that counts." ~Mother Teresa.
3K Lead Teacher
Stacey Harrington
"Education is not the filling of a pot but the lighting of the fire." ~W.B. Yeats
3K Lead Teacher
Kistin Harrison
" Why fit in when you were born to stand out!"
~Dr. Seuss
3K Lead Teacher
Jenna Rossi
"Behind every student who believes in themselves is a teacher who believed in them first."
3K Lead Teacher
Nadia Singh
"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world" ~Nelson Mandela
Pre-K Lead Teacher
Jenny Bustamante
“Teaching is not about answering questions but about raising questions – opening doors for them in places that they could not imagine.” ~ Yawar Baig
Pre-K Lead Teacher
Ann-Catherine Charles
"It Takes a big heart to shape little minds."
Pre-K Lead Teacher
Radhika Lakram
"Tell me and I forget, Teach me and I remember, involve me and I learn." ~Benjamin Franklin
Assistant Teacher
Adelta Adames
"Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today."
Assistant Teacher
Shivanie Basanta
"Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best." ~Bob Talbert
Assistant Teacher
Saira Castillo
"The smile of a child touches my heart forever"
Assistant Teacher
Sabita Dasenmangarazon
"Teachers encourage minds to think, hands to create, and hearts to love."
Assistant Teacher
Brooke Harrington
"The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery." ~Mark Van Doren
Assistant Teacher
Dhanmattie Misir
"The more you read, the more things you will know."
Assistant Teacher
Priscilla Persaud
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you."
Assistant Teacher
Rosa Pagan
"And will you succeed? yes! You will indeed! Guaranteed!"
Assistant Teacher
Rahoni Ramdass
Lead Teacher - Toddler Program
Valencia Abrams
Assistant Teacher
Flora Samaniego
Assistant Teacher
Dayawatie Ramnarain
"One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world." ~Malala Yousaftzai
After School Teacher
Britney Persaud
After School Teacher
Saraswattie Dasenmangarazon
"A good education can change anyone. A good teacher can change everything!"
After School Teacher
Diana Molina
Extended Care Teacher
Alexis Alicea
After School Teacher
Brayan Galeano
Extended Care Teacher
Rosa Diaz
Food Server
Victor Mastrolonardo
Custodian
Samuel Ruiz