Our Staff at New Hope Preschool Galt, California

Ms. Katy Maestas

Director

Ms. Katy holds a Masters Degree in Education with an emphasis in Child Development and a Multi-Subject Teaching Credential. She has been an educator in the Christian community for over a decade. Ms. Katy believes that helping to shape young minds for Jesus is both a privilege and a calling on one's life. She is a mother of two, active in the Galt Community, and a member of New Hope Church.

e-Mail: newhopegaltps@gmail.com

Ms. Katie Faccini

Room 2 Teacher

Ms. Katie holds a Bachelor's Degree with an emphasis in music from CSUS Stanislaus. Katie uses her God given gift of musicality on Sundays at New Hope Church as well as in local community theater. Ms. Katie is an avid Giants fan. It's no wonder that children are drawn to Ms. Katie because the joy of the Lord exudes from her fun, enthusiastic and creative personality.
e-Mail: newhopeps.katie@gmail.com

MS. GIANNA MORELLI

Room 3 Teacher

Ms. Gianna is a proud mother of a preschool aged daughter as well as a student at San Joaquin Delta College. She is pursuing her Associates Degree in Early Child hood Education and plans to transfer to Sacramento State University. Ms. Gianna has a unique love for Christian education since she attended private schools for the duration of her youth. Her excitement and joy are infectious to all those around her.

e-Mail: newhopeps.gianna@gmail.com

MS. SAMANTHA RODRIGUEZ

Room 4 Teacher

Miss Samantha holds a Bachelor’s Degree from CSU Chico. She was inspired to become a teacher during her high school years and quickly pursued this dream. Samantha is bilingual and enjoys teaching young children colors and simple words in Spanish. Miss Samantha has a gentle spirit that brings comfort to the children within her care.

e-Mail: newhopeps.sam@gmail.com

Ms. TORI PINEDA

Evening Enrichment Teacher

Miss Tori is a lady of faith who feels called to be a teacher. At a young age, Miss Tori’s grandmother told her that she was “born to be a teacher.” Miss Tori is currently working on obtaining her college degree in education and plans on working with young children throughout her career.

e-Mail: newhopeps.tori@gmail.com