Ceelya Cruz, an Indiana native, brings a rich background in education and social work to her engaging educational materials. With degrees in legal studies and social work, Ceelya has worked as a licensed social worker, Head Start educator, and middle school teacher, supporting at-risk children and helping young students transition into their educational journeys. She also served as the director of education for a nonpartisan organization, guiding students with pre-college enrollment and impacting lives that continue to follow her today, some two decades later.
In addition to her passion for education, Ceelya enjoys traveling, gardening, and capturing the beauty of nature through landscape photography. Her dedication to creating fun and informative resources shines through in every project, inviting readers of all ages to learn and explore.