MEET OUR SUNDAY SCHOOL STAFF!

Nahal Asgari,

Pre-K / Kindergarten teacher

Nahal graduated from UC Santa Barbara with a bachelor’s in Psychology and Sociology. She has volunteered as a Sunday School teacher and elementary school tutor, and is currently working as a nanny. She is also pursuing a graduate degree in education this upcoming fall. Nahal enjoys surfing and spending time with her friends.

Skyler Lowry,

1st / 2nd Grade Teacher

Skyler Lowry is a student at Concordia University where she is studying to be a nurse. She has grown up here at Newport Center UMC where she has taught Sunday School, volunteered with the youth group, and has been a camp counselor for the past five years. Skyler currently works as a swim instructor at Blue Buyo Swim School.

Lacie Massaro,

3rd / 4th Grade Teacher

Laci Massaro graduated from Chapman University with a bachelor’s in Communication Studies with a minor in Organizational Leadership. She currently works as an Office Manager at Meyer and Reeder Cabinetry and as a private math tutor. Laci enjoys leading Mexico mission trips, working out, cooking and spending time with her husband, Mark.

Tatiana Kildiszew,

5th / 6th Grade Teacher

Tatiana is currently a student at Vanguard University. She brings a variety of experiences to this position, such as being a lifeguard, art teacher, Sunday School teacher and an older elementary youth group leader. Tatiana enjoys swimming, dancing, water polo and the beach.