Jacqueline Malatesta | K1 Kindergarten Teacher

Meet Ms. Jacqueline

Jacqueline has a Bachelors of Science Degree in Speech and Hearing from The University of Arizona and a Masters Degree in Elementary Education from Pace University. Jacqueline began her teaching career in a Kindergarten and First grade co-taught classroom in Chappaqua, NY. She and her husband Giovanni moved to Connecticut where she continued working as an educator with Pre-school and Kindergarten children. Jacqueline also began tutorial services specializing in reading and writing development with early elementary children. She and her family moved to Southlake in 2011. Her first son Mitchell began attending Reading Friends in the Primary class with Ms. Yayi and then Pre-K with Ms.Laurie. Her son, Christian, is following his big brother’s footsteps attending Reading Friends as well. Jacqueline and her family are now living in Argyle with their beloved ragdoll cat Leia.