Paula Urrego Manjarres (Co-Lead 7:45-3:45) was born and raised in Colombia. She holds a B.A. in Philology and Languages from the National University of Colombia. Since 2016, she has worked with young children in different educational institutions, including a German kindergarten and a Montessori-inspired school in her country. Paula moved to NYC in 2022 joined Riverside in September 2023, completing her Early Childhood Montessori certification in Spring 2025.