Sonia Burgos
Upper School Assistant, PE, Aftercare Specialist
Sonia L. Burgos brings a world of experiences to the classroom! Born in Honduras, she migrated to the U.S. at age 12. A Manhattanite at heart, she immersed herself in a diverse range of activities, from karate to soccer at NYU and even helping to found the Hondumex International women’s soccer team in Bronx N.Y. She is not just a teacher but a midfielder, sweeper, and defender extraordinaire. Winning Ms. Sports 2008 and various soccer cups, Sonia’s accolades extend beyond the field. She is a biology scholar who completed a nursing program at Mount Sinai Hospital New York N.Y., and holds an Associate’s degree from Boricua College. She has teaching experience of over six years in Bronx public schools. In addition, she has shared her linguistic skills by teaching English as a second language (TESOL) at NICE in Queens N.Y, demonstrating a holistic approach to education. Sonia is fluent in English and Spanish, and is fueled by a passion for guiding others on their path to success.