Irene Guajardo is a teacher in the Middle School program. She was a Montessori student herself and went on to earn her Master’s in Education from the University of St. Thomas and teaching credentials in all core subjects. After six years of teaching math in private schools and tutoring Geometry and Algebra for three years, Irene decided to get her Montessori Secondary I and II credential from the Center of Guided Montessori Studies and pursue her dream of becoming a Middle School Montessori math teacher. In addition to her love of learning, Irene loves puzzles, games, reading, and hiking with her family.