Maichia Pha
Director and teacher of the fours studio
Maichia directs Thistle and teaches the fours studio. She speaks Hmong and English with children and families, and she is the person to ask about a tour.
The team
The team that follows the questions
Ten adults work at Thistle: a director, a teacher and an assistant in each studio, and the atelierista. Three of them are here.
Selina Jasso
Atelierista
Selina runs the atelier, setting out clay, paint and paper with the teachers each week. She speaks Spanish and English with children and families.
Toua Yia
Teacher of the threes studio
Toua teaches the threes studio and writes the notes that go on the documentation panels. He speaks Hmong and English with children and families.
Languages
Who speaks what
The teachers use these languages with children and families who want them.
English
Every teacher
With children and families
Hmong
Maichia Pha
Director
Toua Yia
Threes studio
Spanish
Selina Jasso
Atelierista
Sample credentials.
Meet the team on a tour
Book a morning and meet the teachers in the studios.