Meet Our Team
Meet the caring and dedicated educators who make Coronado Prep Preschool a warm, nurturing, and inspiring place for children to learn and grow.
Jennifer
DirectorCreates a warm, safe, and nurturing environment where every child feels loved, valued, and inspired to learn.
Education: MS in Leadership, BS in Nutrition.
Hobbies: Cooking, traveling, and hiking.
Favorite Colors: Yellow, red, pink, and white.
Loves animals and making memories with family and friends while discovering new places and foods.
Alexa
TK Teacher6 years with the Coronado Prep family, with experience working with children of all ages.
Passion: Helping children learn, grow, build confidence, and feel seen and valued.
Education: Currently working toward a degree in Early Childhood Education.
Hobbies: Traveling, creating content, arts and crafts, outdoor activities, and dance parties.
Mayra
Pandas Teacher4 years at Coronado Prep and loves working with children.
Passion: Creating a safe, positive, and fun environment where every child feels loved, valued, and encouraged to grow.
Hobbies: Spending time with family, trying new restaurants, walking, and watching shows.
Favorite Animal: Elephant.
Favorite Drink: Coffee.
Maria
Teacher1½ years with Coronado Prep and loves watching children grow, learn, and develop each day.
Family: A mom of three adult children and grandmother of two.
Hobbies: Crafting, baking, event decorating, coffee, and family time.
Favorite Animal: Hummingbird.
Favorite Colors: Pink and black.
Shay
TeacherBorn and raised in Guam and has been with Coronado Prep for a little over a year.
Passion: Teaching and watching children grow during their early childhood years.
Hobbies: Bowling, trying new foods, spending time with friends, and exploring outdoors.
Favorite Animal: Dogs.
Favorite Color: Green.
Lourdes
TeacherMore than 10 years of experience teaching young children and over a year with Coronado Prep.
Teaching Philosophy: Creating a positive, fun, and nurturing classroom where children can learn, grow, and shine.
Hobbies: Traveling, running, hiking, walking, and exploring nature.
Favorite Colors: Yellow, orange, lime green, and black.
Kloee
TeacherAbout 2 years with Coronado Prep and loves helping little ones grow and guiding them through early childhood.
Hobbies: Doing nails, pickleball, babysitting, trying new foods, shopping, and reading.
Favorite Animal: Pigs.
Favorite Colors: Pink, brown, and sage green.
Fun Fact: One of nine siblings.
Heily
TeacherAbout 2 years of experience working with young children and recently joined Coronado Prep.
Passion: Child development and creating an environment where children feel safe and cared for.
Hobbies: Beauty, shopping, concerts, and spending time with friends.
Favorite Animal: Cats.
Favorite Color: Baby pink.
Rylie Dion
TeacherA recent high school graduate who enjoys arts, crafts, and creative activities.
Hobbies: Painting her nails, doing makeup, shopping, and spending time with her cat, Fish.
Favorite Animal: Cats.
Favorite Color: Green.
Fun Fact: One of nine siblings.
Corie
Teacher3 years at Coronado Prep and 22 years of experience in the early childhood field.
Inspiration: Inspired to work with children by her daughter and loves helping children develop, grow, and build a love for learning.
Hobbies: Crafting, going to the gym, the beach or pool, and spending time with her husband.
Favorite Color: Rose gold.
Sandy
TeacherAbout 2 years with Coronado Prep and enjoys watching children develop lifelong skills.
Family: A mom of two boys who loves creating memories and spending time with family.
Hobbies: Hiking, making treats, movies, sports, and dancing with her boys.
Favorite Animal: Panda.
Favorite Colors: Dark green, gray, and black.
Melissa
TeacherAbout 8 years with Coronado Prep and loves being part of children’s early years.
Passion: Watching children grow, learn new things, and explore the world around them.
Hobbies: Walking, drinking coffee, watching movies, and spending time with family.
Favorite Animal: Dogs.
Favorite Colors: Gold and black.
Summer
TeacherAbout 2 years with Coronado Prep and 5 years of experience working with young children.
Family: A mom of two girls who loves watching younger generations grow and knowing she is making a difference.
Hobbies: Baking, music, coffee, working out, and spending time with friends.
Favorite Animal: Owl.
Favorite Colors: Olive green, burnt yellow, and orange.