Angela Pereira is an Instructional Aide at Cresthaven Academy. She graduated from Rutgers University- New Brunswick with majors in Spanish and later in Linguistics. She is currently working towards her Master’s Degree in Curriculum and Instruction at Western Governors University. Prior to working at Cresthaven Academy, Angela taught English as a Second Language to 4th-6th graders for two years and to adults for 15 years. As a Plainfield native, Angela is excited and honored to serve her community by guiding Cresthaven scholars on their journeys as  life-long learners. In her free time, Angela enjoys spending time with her family, learning new things, and listening to audiobooks and 90s Hip Hop and R&B music.