The Montessori Global Difference
Our Educators & Guides
At Montessori Global Academy, our educators are more than just teachers—they are dedicated observers and facilitators of your child's natural development. Every guide is highly trained in Montessori philosophy, bringing a deep understanding of human development to the classroom. With strong bilingual English/Spanish capabilities, our staff creates a personal and responsive family environment that fosters independence, intellect, and grace from infancy through secondary education.

Infant & Pre-Primary



Mrs. Maria Mora
Infant Lead Guide
Ms. Georgette Villacis
Infant Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Priscila Guillen
Pre-primary Blue Lead Guide



Mrs. Maria Rivas
Pre-primary Blue Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Rana Dawoud
Pre-primary Orange Lead Guide
Mrs. Elisa Aray
Pre-primary Orange Assistant Guide
Primary



Mrs. Cassidy DiFranco
Primary Orange Lead Guide & Coordinator
Mrs. Diana Panza
Primary Orange Assistant Teacher
Ms. Jennifer Palma
Primary Assistant Teacher



Mrs. Atheer Rahhal
Primary Blue Lead Guide
Mrs. Yudi Avila
Primary Blue Assistant Guide
Ms. Iveth Alvear
Primary Grey Lead Guide

Mrs. Oksana Alvarado
Primary Grey Assistant Teacher
Elementary



Ms. Jessica Perez
Elementary Grey Lead Teacher & Coordinator
Mrs. Savanah Pulley
Elementary Grey Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Martha Alder
Elementary Orange Lead Teacher



Mrs. Jessica Cosban
Elementary Orange Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Hannah Villafañe
Elementary White Lead teacher
Ms. Hassnae Adrar
Elementary White Assistant Teacher
Upper Elementary & Secondary


Ms. Lorie Smith
Upper Elementary & secondary
Lead Guide
Ms. Megan Pillar
Upper Elementary & secondary
Assistant Teacher
Extra Curricular & Support Staff



Ms. Jennifer Palma
Art & after-school Teacher
Mrs. Rana Khalil
COMPUTER SCIENCE & MATH
Mr. Robert McCormack
Music teacher



Ms. Megan Pillar
Theater Teacher
Mrs. Patricia Correa
Assistant Teacher (Floater)
Ms. Alexa Feliciano
Assistant Teacher (Floater)

Mrs. Maria Elena
School Custodian
Bilingual Strengths
Our dual-language approach fosters cognitive flexibility and cultural empathy, with native-speaking guides integrated across all levels.
Committed to Excellence
MACTE accredited training is the cornerstone of our educational philosophy. Our guides are not just teachers; they are Montessori-trained specialists dedicated to observing and serving the unique developmental path of every child. Many of our staff are bilingual, offering a rich linguistic environment that reflects our global vision.
Ongoing Development
The Academy invests in continuous accreditation and peer review, ensuring our staff remains at the forefront of Montessori pedagogy.
