Soheila Hajian has a B.S. in Mechanical Engineering. Between 1989–1993, she received her Montessori Teaching Credentials in Primary, Lower, and Upper Elementary from the San Francisco Bay Area Montessori Education Center. She has over 15 years of experience working within the Montessori environment. Soheila believes the best teachers can be students themselves and enjoys learning from her students as much as she enjoys teaching them. During her free time, she enjoys painting, practicing Tai Chi, and going on hikes with her sweet Havanese poodle. She is currently working in the Upper Elementary program supporting all three Upper Elementary classrooms.