Ms. Estes, a lawyer, has a wide range of teaching experience, from preschool to university level.  She completed her undergraduate education at the University of Southern Mississippi in Psychology and Child Development and graduated from Florida Coastal Law School Magna Cum Laude.  After completing law school, she worked in the legal field and is now returning to teaching.

Ms. Montorio, an educator from Spain, has been teaching language arts for 18 years. Her assignments have included work with grade school – high school age children.  During her career, she has taken several remote teaching assignments including one in the US and one in England. In addition to her undergraduate degree she has certifications in Spanish, English and French and a specialization in music.

Sonia Song is in her third year at the PCRS and was a recipient of teaching excellence awards in 2006 and 2007.  She is a native Mandarin speaker with a degree in education.  In additional to a strong teaching background and an exceptional ability to work with young children, she has 4 years of laboratory science work experience and is an accomplished musician. 

Juliann Talkington has an undergraduate degree from Stanford University and graduate degrees from Stanford, Columbia and the University of London. She has a strong administrative background and teaching, science and technology, business management, mathematics and marketing experience. She is a strong supporter of the renaissance approach to education and the need for fluency in languages other than English.