Foothill Learning Academy
K-12 Homeschool Support Program

Chico Amigos aka Maestra Brena, a former Public School teacher turned homeschool mom and teacher. She has been a teacher for over nine years and seven of those years have been in Dual Immersion teaching 1st, 2nd and 3rd grades. She most recently taught in Placerville and Windsor, California.

Maestra Brena has been speaking Spanish since she was very little. Her father was born and raised in Mexico and she attended a Spanish
Immersion school K-8th grade at the school she later taught at as a teacher.

She really enjoys teaching all ages as well as her own children who love taking her classes, ages 6 months, 3 and 7 years old! She offers
a variety of Spanish, Science, Preschool and other classes around El Dorado County and her own center in Georgetown called Kids on the
Divide.