Our Teachers

Geezel Montoya

Administrative Coordinator

Mrs. Geezel, as the Administrative Coordinator of Bloom, has been a fundamental component to Bloom's success since 2020 and is trained in Business Administration. She applies her 11 years of experience in Administrative, Sales and Customer Service to ensuring that the preschool operates efficiently and prosperously.

Geezel implements her proficiencies in organization and expediency to staff governance and responsive management to Blooms Family Community in an enthusiastic and positive manner. As well as her dedication to Bloom's overall operations, Geezel has a deep love for early childcare and education.

Mrs. Geezel believes true learning goes beyond the classroom — it’s rooted in everyday experiences. She sees children as capable, curious, and lifelong learners, and finds joy in nurturing their independence and individual growth during their early years.

Denise Webb

Denise Webb

Miss Denise has a diploma in Early Childhood Development and Vocational Training in Early Childhood Education. She continues to passionately pursue a career in working with young children after 5 years experience teaching 3-year olds.

Denise enthusiastically co-leads our Early-Preschool Classroom and enjoys putting her imagination to work with her teaching team to construct creative activities, games, and invitations for learning through focused exploration.

She appreciates the importance of celebrating each child's individuality, and is also inspired by the unique contributions that every child makes towards creating a whole learning group.

In Miss Denises’ teaching practices, she encourages children to practice acceptance and love of oneself as well as celebrating the differences of those around them. Denise loves the laughter and love that working with young children brings each day, and is inspired by contagious excitement that children bring when exploring and learning about their world.

Mae Khatleene Mariano

Caregiver

Miss Mae joined us in early 2022 from the Philippines. She fit perfectly into her role as a practitioner in the Toddler Classroom,  gaining immediate trust from the children and completing the teaching team of our 1-2 year olds.

Mae displays expertise insight into the needs of the child and seamlessly adjusts her teaching style to meet the age-appropriate interactions with children.

She tends to them earnestly and models a calming, sweet, child-centered, fun-loving disposition. Miss Mae obtained a certificate in Child Development, specializing from birth-to 3 years old, and despite also being a qualified midwife; she maintains that working with young children is the best job in the world.

She admires children for their energy, creativity, curiosity, and honesty, and also relishes opportunities to share in their happiness, witness their progress and contribute to their achievements.

Apple Cris Sonsona

Assistant Teacher

Mrs. Apple joined us in 2023 as an Assistant Teacher and was immediately enthralled by the wonder of working with young children. She has experience working in a Kindergarten class in the Philippines, and although most of her experience is in high-school teaching, she feels she has found her niche with Blooms toddler class.

She expresses that; “it is so fun and exciting being around young children because they are so authentic in their emotions and are fearless to explore, and to try new things. I just love seeing things from their eyes. It’s beautiful to see their eagerness to learn, and witnessing their growth is just so amazing.”

Mrs Apple is a qualified nurse, has a degree in Secondary Education and a Masters degree in Educational Management. She embodies a warm nature, dulcet tones, and responds intuitively to the little ones in her care.

Patricia Allie

Caregiver

Mrs. Pats originates from Jamaica but has resided in Grand Cayman for more than two decades and considers it home. She has more than 35 years experience working with young children of all ages but holds a special place for the privilege of caregiving for babies.

Mrs. Pat is a dedicated Assistant Practitioner in the infant class, and brings smiles, a sense of humor and songs as she meets the needs of each child. One of her most-loved aspects of working with the littlest ones at our school is the opportunity to nourish their creative capacities.

Mrs. Pat shares her delight in witnessing infants’ impressive abilities to express themselves so dynamically and creatively in their first year. Among the extensive practice and knowledge of high-quality care of infants, Mrs. Pat holds a Food Hygiene Certificate. 

Margarie Estrada-Chang

Caregiver

Ms. Margie hails from Nicaragua and has pursued a career in Early Childhood Education in her home country for 5 years before joining Bloom in 2021. She has experience with young children but passionately identifies the first year of a child's life as her favorite time to care for them. 

As a proud mother of two, her dedication to raising children with a supportive and  gentle approach equips her with the ideal capacities to care for the youngest children at our school. She harnesses a constant, undeniably contagious smile which the little ones respond to with warmth.

Ms. Margie believes that nurturing children with love and care are the key components to supporting their growth and development. 

Ms. Cherryl

Assistant Teacher

Ms. Cherryl joined Bloom Learning Centre as Assistant Teacher March last year and was promptly fascinated by working with the children. She has twenty years of experience as Public Elementary School Teacher and was designated as school-in-charge of different schools in the Philippines. She wants to continue her passion of teaching here on the Island and is now thrilled to work with young learners.

She connotes that “Teaching young children is a lot of fun”. She really enjoys being with the young children because so many things are new and exciting to them, which makes it fun to introduce new lessons. She has a big sense of humor and doesn’t like to take herself too seriously, so teaching little children is perfect for her.

Ms. Cherryl discovered through experience — and the encouragement of others — that teaching is one of the most rewarding careers. Driven by a deep love for learning, she’s passionate about inspiring young minds to share that same curiosity and joy.  With a Bachelor’s in Elementary Education and Home Economics, and a Master’s in Educational Management, she brings both heart and expertise to the classroom. Teaching and caring for young children isn’t just her job — it’s her calling.

Takira Scott

Miss Takira joined our team in March 2025 as an Assistant Teacher in the Toddlers class. With a strong foundation in early childhood education, she brings valuable experience to the classroom, having worked with children during her school years as part of a work experience program. This early exposure ignited her passion for working with kids and inspired her to pursue a career in education.

Miss Takira is dedicated to creating a fun and engaging learning environment where children feel safe and excited to explore. She enjoys connecting with the children through activities like singing, dancing, and hands-on learning experiences, fostering both their creativity and curiosity. Her ultimate goal is to inspire a love for school and learning that lasts a lifetime.

A firm believer in the power of empathy, Miss Takira ensures that every child in her care feels heard, valued, and supported. She strives to create an inclusive environment where children have the opportunity to express their feelings and are encouraged to build confidence in their voices. By fostering strong emotional connections, she helps children navigate their early developmental years with kindness and understanding.