Mrs. Souza grew up in San Diego but moved when she joined the military. She earned her Bachelors degree in Computer Science through the University of Maryland while she was in Naples, Italy with her husband.  She received her teaching credential from Sierra Nevada College.  She is working on getting her Masters Degree in Education.  She has taught first and fourth grade. She was extremely happy to return to San Diego to be close to her family.  She is proud and delighted to be here at America's Finest Charter School.