Leila Ghossoub
PK4 Teacher Assistant

Leila Ghossoub

Leila is from Lebanon, where she has been a pediatric speech and language pathologist for over 15 years. She has a master’s degree in the cognitive neuroscience of language and a Montessori teaching diploma for children up to the age of 6. She speaks fluently French, Arabic, and English. In Leila’s spare time, she enjoys […]

Séverine Gilbert
PK2 & PK3 – French

FAA Teacher Severine

Séverine is from the south of France. As an adventurous person, she has lived for 5 years in Martinique, which is in the heart of the Caribbean. Her hobbies include traveling and sports. She especially loves to integrate music in her classroom to connect with her preschool students. She is excited to start her next […]

Vanessa Detosse
PK4 – French

FAA Teacher Vanessa

As a teacher of over 5 years, Vanessa is very passionate about teaching and genuinely loves her profession. She has 4 years of teaching experience from Paris, where she also taught for 2 years in a bilingual nursery school. As an adventurous person, she has also taught for a year in Scotland.  She loves going […]

Victoria Snowman
PK4 Teacher Assistant

My name is Victoria, and I grew up in Englewood, where my mom was a teacher. I love languages, and I spent my junior year of college in Aix-en-Provence, which changed my life forever! After graduating, I moved to Paris, and, 13 years later, to Madrid. I then took a sabbatical to volunteer in Tanzania, […]

Eila Ecker
Kindergarten Teacher Assistant

Eila Ecker

Elia Ecker is a French-Canadian born in the northwest of Quebec City. She is also an American citizen. She is a mother to 2 sons, aged 16 and 17, who are also French-Canadian speakers. She previously worked for the FAA in 2015 in the school of Jersey City and the following year in New Milford. […]