Ana De Hoyos-O'Connor

National Training Associate
Texas

 For the past 20 years, Ana has worked in her community, state and around the nation providing training to staff, administrators and parents on topics related to out-of-school time. In her community, she serves on the City of San Antonio Commission for Children and Families to provide information on quality programming for children. Her experience includes positions such as a classroom teacher, lab instructor, college instructor, home visitor and teacher mentor.

As a Training Associate for the National Institute on Out-of-School Time at Wellesley College, Ana travels extensively to lead workshops for school administrators and teachers.

Ana is a Full Time Instructor at San Antonio College. There she teaches courses related to young children, families and the school-age child. In 2004 she received the Higher Education Award from the San Antonio Association for the Education of Young Children for her work with students and the community. A graduate of San Antonio College, Ana models life-long learning to students after having earned her BA and her Master’s of Education degree.

Ana continues to work within her community to provide training and support, and she testifies to school boards, community boards and parents on the need for funding and quality school age programs.

Ana is currently a board member to Northeast YMCA of San Antonio. She serves on community school age projects on quality issues and community awareness.