Montessori Teacher - Moons

Fernanda was born in Salt Lake City, Utah to a large and enthusiastic family from Brazil and Bolivia. She has a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Utah in Gender Studies and History. She began her Montessori journey in 2013 where she worked with Early Childhood. She is passionate about Montessori Education and has recently completed her Montessori Infant and Toddler training through the Institute of Guided Studies. Fernanda currently teaches in the Moon’s Class and truly loves working with these young people. A fun fact about Fernanda is she loves working with plants. 

Montessori Teacher - Moons

Alyssa was raised mostly in Minnesota, but moved to Utah in 2006 for college, discovered the mountains, and forgot to leave. She has a BFA in Theater- Costume Design from the University of Utah. She started at MCS in 2012 and fell in love with the beauty of Montessori, becoming a certified Infant/Toddler guide through IGS in 2014. Alyssa can frequently be found knitting something new, devouring a good book, discussing dinosaurs with her daughter, or exchanging inside jokes with her husband.

Assistant Teacher - Moons

Hello, I am Madison Christensen and I love working with kids and doing fun activities!