ASSISTANT TEACHER - SARAH ECHEVARRIA
Sara Echevarria came to Main Street in 2006. She has a bachelor’s degree in social work from the Catholic University of Ponce, Puerto Rico, and is a bilingual speaker. Ms. Sara received her Child Development Associate (CDA) certificate in March 2009 and her Early Childhood Certificate in 2012. She is currently attending Northern Virginia Community College, working toward her associate’s degree in early childhood education.
ASSISTANT TEACHER - CAITLYN DeMULDER
Caitlyn DeMulder joined Main Street in 2018, after interning in 2017. She has a Bachelors Degree in Human Development and Family Science with a concentration in child development from George Mason University.
ASSISTANT TEACHER - BARNALI CHAKRABARTY
Barnali Chakrabarty initially joined Main Street as an intern, and became an Assistant Teacher in 2020. She is a recent graduate of George Mason University.
LEAD TEACHER - VERONICA RUANOVA
Veronica Ruanova first came to Main Street as a student when she was a small child. She volunteered at Main Street in 2012 for two years before becoming an Assistant Teacher. She became Lead Teacher for the Sunshines in 2019. Ms. Veronica is working on her Associates Degree in Child Development from Northern Virginia Community College.
CO-LEAD TEACHER - LUPITA QUIROZ VASQUEZ
Doris Quiroz Vasquez came to Main Street first as a volunteer and then joined the teaching staff in 2016. She became co-lead teacher in 2019. She currently holds her Early Childhood Education Certificate and is working on her Associates Degree at Northern Virginia Community College.
CO-LEAD TEACHER - DORIS QUIROZ VASQUEZ
Doris Quiroz Vasquez came to Main Street first as a volunteer and then joined the teaching staff in 2016. She became co-lead teacher in 2019. She currently holds her Early Childhood Education Certificate and is working on her Associates Degree at Northern Virginia Community College.
LEAD TEACHER - MEREDITH KLOMAN
Meredith Kloman joined Main Street in 2015. Prior to Main Street she worked at Kindercare for nine years. She is currently working on her Child Development Certification at Northern Virginia Community College. She completed a STEM certificate program in 2017.
LEAD TEACHER - GLORIA DIAZ
Gloria Diaz first became connected to Main Street when her daughter started here in 2016. She soon became an Assistant Teacher and is now a Lead Teacher. Prior to coming to Main Street, Ms. Gloria taught for ten years in Peru, Colombia, and India, was a Teacher Assistant at Truro pre-school and a volunteer at Providence Elementary School and Lanier Middle School.
LEAD TEACHER - KRISTIN DEAVERS
Kristin Deavers joined Main Street in 2019. Previously, Kristin worked for Langley Child Care Center, interned with FCPS, and was a nanny for five years. She has a Bachelor’s in Studio Art with a concentration in Painting from the University of Wisconsin – Stout and a Master’s in Early Childhood Education from George Mason University.
LEAD TEACHER - EMILY LEVITT
Emily Levitt came to Main Street in 2016. She previously worked at Merritt Academy for three years as an Assistant Teacher. She has a Bachelors Degree in English from Radford University and is currently completing her Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education.