MEET OUR PRESCHOOL STAFF








Ms. Irina- Owl Class Ms. Irina joined the staff in 2016 after co-oping for a few years. Born in Armenia, she received her Master’s Degree in Russian Language and Literature and also holds a nursing degree. She has been in Alexandria since 2004 where she keeps busy with her daughter’s activities including scouts, swim team, and dance.
Ms. Komal- Dinosaur Class Although she began her career as a flight attendant, Ms. Komal’s desire to work with children led her to a teaching career. She has been working at VHBC Preschool for 13 years and loves it. Ms. Komal earned a Bachelor of Science Degree in 1996 from Karachi, Pakistan. She is married with two boys and loves to bake, cook, and enjoy nature.

Ms. Christabell- Giraffe Class Ms. Christabell has been with VHBC since 2012. She holds her Bachelor’s Degree in Education and is entering her third year in Pre-K, previously working with our three-year-old program. She has been teaching since 1999. Teaching is her passion. She enjoys listening to music and crafting, especially knitting and cross-stitching.




