Bringing care, creativity, and passion for Montessori education

With a Master's in Education from Harvard and AMI guide training, Alex brings incredible expertise. Her passions for nature, early childhood development, and beautifully prepared learning environments enrich every aspect of her classroom.

A lifelong Montessorian, Taylor is AMI Primary trained and a graduate of Southern Methodist University with degrees in psychology and philosophy. She also holds minors in Chinese, education, and cognitive science. Taylor’s diverse academic background and experience in camps and aftercare programs bring depth and warmth to her role at Alcuin.

Nicole brings a dynamic blend of expertise and energy to Alcuin. As a certified martial arts master with black belts in eight disciplines and a trained Montessori Primary educator, she combines discipline with deep educational insight. Nicole holds degrees in psychology and economics, and her international experience includes work with an NGO in Ghana. 

Helen brings a background in public health and a strong commitment to wellness and community development. Her experience includes work with the City of Denton and leadership roles in athletics programming at Royal Oaks Country Club. Helen’s thoughtful, health-centered approach supports the holistic growth of our students.

A Montessori graduate and alumna of Booker T. Washington High School for the Performing and Visual Arts, May brings creativity and energy to her role. Her leadership as president of a tabletop games club reflects her love of strategic thinking and student engagement, an asset to our program.

Alex is a bilingual educator (English and Spanish) with a creative flair and a deep commitment to student support. A talented artist and former Alcuin substitute, Alex brings a warm, imaginative approach to every classroom interaction.

With a background in psychology and human resources design, Johanna brings exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills. Fluent in English and Spanish, she enhances communication across diverse communities and contributes to thoughtful, inclusive classroom systems.

Tasia holds a bachelor's degree in psychology and social work from TCU and brings a strong background in child-centered service. Her passion for community engagement and her active role in Delta Sigma Theta sorority reflect her commitment to empowering young learners through compassion and connection.

Taylor brings a background in arts, design, and educational support, drawing on experience managing a book and record shop as well as time serving as an Alcuin substitute. Their passion for art and illustration is a welcome addition the Primary program.