Ariana is an educator with a passion for antiracist and inclusive education. She began her career in education as a 5th grade teacher and as a differentiation coach both in North Carolina and in Colorado. Ariana is passionate about using culturally responsive and restorative justice practices in her classroom in order to provide relevant and meaningful learning experiences for all students. Leveraging her strengths in collaboration, communication, and community building, she creates an environment that empowers all of her students to show up as their authentic selves.

Favorite Friday Activity

Going on a hike with my dog, Ozzie, followed by a stop at a local brewery.