Preschool Staff

List of 4 members.

• Claudia Aghazarian 

  Preschool Teacher

  Bio

  Claudia is a preschool associate teacher. She brings several years of early childhood teaching experience to The Waverly School, most recently serving as a preschool lead teacher at Sahag Mesrob Armenian School in Pasadena.
  
  

  Throughout her career, Claudia has created warm, engaging learning environments where young children grow through play, creativity, and hands-on exploration. She has experience developing age-appropriate lessons that build early literacy, math, and social-emotional skills. Claudia is passionate about fostering curiosity, confidence, and a love of learning and is excited to support Waverly's youngest learners.
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  Stephanie Brito 

  Preschool Associate Teacher

  Bio

  Stephanie is the preschool associate teacher. She earned a bachelor's degree in child development from Cal Poly Humboldt.
  
  

  Before joining The Waverly School, Stephanie worked with toddlers at Altadena Children's Center. She brings experience in early childhood education and a passion for supporting young learners as they grow and develop.
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  Alexia Ramirez 

  Preschool Teacher

  Bio

  Alexia is a preschool lead teacher. She earned a Bachelor of Science in child and adolescent studies from California State University, Fullerton and has experience working with children from birth through transitional kindergarten.
  
  

  Before joining The Waverly School, Alexia was a lead preschool teacher at Discovery Days Preschool. She is passionate about supporting young learners as they explore, grow, and develop a strong foundation for lifelong learning.
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  Connie Rodarte 

  Preschool Director & Teacher

  Bio

  Connie is the preschool director. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and human development from the University of California, Davis.
  
  

  Before joining The Waverly School, Connie worked as a preschool teacher and summer program director at The Little Preschool. She believes every day with young children is an opportunity for discovery and is passionate about creating environments that support each child's growth and development.