Faculty + Staff

  • School Counselor & 504 Coordinator, Da Vinci Design

    Nicole Tafoya

    Nicole was raised on the central coast of California. She attended the University of California at Santa Barbara and earned a B.A. in Psychology...
  • Spanish 1, Da Vinci Communications

    Noemy Carrillo

    Noemy Carrillo teaches Spanish 1 at Da Vinci Communications. She grew up in Los Angeles county  in the small city of Paramount, CA. She received...
  • Real World Learning Coordinator

    Nordia Simmonds

    Nordia Simmonds is excited to join the Da Vinci Real World Learning (RWL) team as the RWL Coordinator. She looks forward to generative collaboration...
  • School Counselor, Da Vinci Connect TK-8

    Nydia Ochoa

    Nydia Ochoa is the School Counselor for Connect TK-8. She completed both her undergrad and graduate career at California State University,...
  • Counselor, Da Vinci Design

    Omar Sanchez

    Omar Sanchez is the Intervention Specialist at Da Vinci Design. He is new to the Da Vinci family and is a recent graduate from California State...
  • School Counselor, Da Vinci Design

    Pam Baker

    Pam Baker joined Da Vinci Design in 2017 as a School Counselor. She was born and raised in Kalamazoo, Michigan and moved to Los Angeles as...