Ms. Alondra Cruz

Ms. Alondra Cruz is a first-year, first-grade teacher at OLC. She is a recent graduate of Columbia College Chicago, where she minored in education. Ms. Cruz is also a graduate of OLC (class of 2014), Our Lady of Tepeyac High School (2018), and College of DuPage (2021). She is currently working on earning a Master's degree in education from UIC. Ms. Cruz's most recent work with children was as a camp instructor in Forest Park for youngsters ages 4-12. She also worked as a missionary teacher for the Totus Tuus program in 2023. Ms. Cruz believes that "Children learn at different paces, so it is best to meet each individual where they're at."