Meet Our Faculty
Jr. Kindergarten Program in Mission Viejo, California
Happy Minds Kids Academy strives to employ dedicated and experienced teachers who have chosen the field of Child Care, because they love working with children and share our vision and goal to ensure a safe, happy, loving and nurturing environment geared to providing a variety of stimulating and enriching activities each day.
All teachers at Happy Minds Kids Academy meet or exceed California State educational requirements for Child Care Centers and Preschools. This includes course work in Child Growth and Development, Child Family and Community Relations, Planning & Curricula. Most of our staff members are Child Care Credential Holders from the California Department of Education. All of our staff members are First Aid and CPR certified.
Ms. Fas-hana AfazFounder/Executive Director
Ms. Yvonne SmithDirector
Ms. Manuela Saldivar
Ms. Sally Vazquez
Ms. Sahar Razi
Ms. Kathryn Warner
Ms. Zohreh Lotfi
Ms. Terri Nelson
Ms. Rajaa Dawood
Ms. Solana Plunkett
Ms. Rashmi Kothari
Ms. Madelyn Tarr
Ms. Israa Sheikly
Ms. Diane Genet
Ms. Clarissa Llamas
Ms. Tiana Moore
Ms. Crystal Llamas
Ms. Rozie Amini
Ms. Nazanin Aghili
Ms. Maricela Ramirez
Ms. Ashley Millard
Ms. Nadine Castell
Ms. Gail Smith
Ms. Zinah Ahmed
Ms. Saghi Loftdar
Ms. Rawan Amoudi
Ms. Ziba Soopikian
Ms. Crystal Bahar
Ms. Niema Abdelhay
Would you like to meet our teachers? Send your appointment request online.
