KLA Schools of Chamblee faculty come from diverse backgrounds and experiences and all benefit from extensive professional development opportunities. One thing we all have in common? A passion for inspiring curiosity and a lifelong love of learning in the children of our community.
Hi! I’m Marisol and I’ve been with KLA since May 2022. I started with the 3s and now care for our youngest learners in Baby Nido. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, trained in the Moms on Call routine, and love implementing the Reggio Emilia philosophy. I’m passionate about creating a calm, loving, and enriching space where each child feels nurtured, supported, and inspired to grow.
Hi, I’m Ms. Jess! Since joining KLA in 2021, I’ve brought over 15 years of infant care experience to our Baby Nido team. I’m CPR and First Aid certified, trained in the Moms on Call method, and deeply committed to fostering strong routines and emotional security. Originally from New Jersey, I now love calling Atlanta home. I can’t wait to nurture and celebrate your child’s growth this year.
Hello, I’m Joselin! I’m passionate about creative experiences like dancing, painting, and spending time outdoors. I enjoy making memories with my son and finding inspiration in nature. I’m CPR and First Aid certified and bring a warm, energetic approach to the classroom. As a Halloween baby, I especially love the fall season and look forward to sharing my creativity with the children each day.
Hi, I’m Ms. Maria! I’m originally from Peru and proud to be trilingual. As a Pisces, I bring warmth, empathy, and creativity into everything I do. I’m passionate about the Reggio Emilia approach and love supporting our youngest learners in the Nido program. Creating a nurturing, curiosity-filled environment where children feel seen and celebrated is truly my calling.
Hello, my name is Moesha—though many call me Mo! I’m passionate about working with children and take pride in creating a patient, nurturing environment where they can grow and thrive. I’m inspired by the Reggio Emilia approach and love incorporating music, art, and creativity into learning. Outside of the classroom, I’m a car enthusiast, animal lover, and proud cat mom!
Hello, my name is Valeria! I was born and raised in Venezuela and joined KLA in 2023. I hold an Associate’s degree in education and am Reggio Emilia trained. I’m passionate about learning, embracing challenges, and growing through each experience. I love singing, dancing, and the arts—and even taught myself English through music and TV! I’m excited to bring creativity and joy to my work with young children.
Hello, my name is Sierra! I’ve been part of the KLA family since 2022 and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. I’m passionate about nurturing children’s curiosity, supporting their growth, and creating joyful learning experiences. Outside the classroom, I enjoy spending time with my family, painting, exploring new adventures, tackling DIY projects, and relaxing with a good Netflix series.
Hello! My name is Ms. Jasmin, and I’m originally from Queens, New York. I moved to Georgia to pursue my Bachelor’s degree in Psychology and graduated from Clark Atlanta University in 2022. Since then, I’ve found great joy in working with young children in early childhood education. I’m also a proud mother and love spending quality time with my son, exploring new experiences and all the world has to offer.
Hello, my name is Apriah! I’ve been part of the KLA family since 2021 and hold a Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education. Working with this age group brings me so much joy—each day is full of new adventures, discoveries, and growth. I’m passionate about creating a warm, nurturing environment where children can thrive, and I’m excited to share a wonderful year of learning and milestones together!
Hello, my name is Ms. Abigail! I’ve been with KLA since 2023 and hold an Associate of Science degree. I’ve worked with children through church nursery and preschool programs and as a nanny for a small business. I’m passionate about supporting young learners and creating a warm, engaging environment. In my free time, I enjoy writing, painting, collage art, and spending time with my family, chihuahua, and cat.
Hi, I’m Jazmin! I was born and raised in Georgia and have been part of the KLA family since 2022. With over six years of experience in early childhood education, I’m passionate about supporting children’s growth through hands-on exploration and meaningful connection. I’m trained in the Reggio Emilia approach and committed to creating a nurturing, engaging environment where children feel confident, curious, and capable.
Hi, my name is Diana Gallegos. I was born in Mexico and have proudly called Georgia home for many years. I hold an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education from Georgia State and have been with KLA since 2021. I'm passionate about fostering meaningful learning experiences, building strong connections with children, and creating a joyful, nurturing classroom where every child can thrive.
Hi, I’m Rosario Perales (Rose), and I’ve been part of the KLA family since 2022. With over eight years of experience in early childhood education, I’m passionate about creating a warm, engaging environment that nurtures each child’s love for learning. Outside of work, I enjoy hiking with my husband and dog, reading, and cheering on Atlanta United. I’m excited to support your child’s growth this year!