Melissa Revuelta is the proud mom of a soulful 5 year old boy, an educator and certified life coach. She is a graduate of St. Paul High School, UCLA and National University. Currently as the Teaching and Learning Framework Coach for Long Beach Unified School District, she focuses on building the capacities of literate individuals in K-12. Melissa was has taught at every level: elementary, middle school and high school. She’s taught history and science. She also taught AVID, Advancement Via Individual Determination, a class that builds the confidence and readiness of middle of the road students in preparing for college or university. Her passion for education and the success of all children took to a new level with the job given to her as the GEAR UP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) Coordinator for one of the largest comprehensive high schools in Long Beach Unified. She directly serviced a cohort of over 1200 students while exponentially affecting the larger school population. As the lead of dedicated group of educators, including administrators, counselors, teachers and staff, they built a college going culture at Cabrillo High School through parent education, strengthening self-esteem, exposure to higher education, a bigger world through mentors, college visits, guidance and academic support. It was a very proud moment for all when it was told that her GEAR Up cohort had the highest number of 4 year university acceptances in the history of the school. As a life coach she excitedly enhances the joy and satisfaction of her clients lives with compassion, empathy and wisdom. The happier and more satisfied a person is in their own life the better a world will effortlessly be created for all to enjoy. She looks forward to embarking on her son’s own educational journey while inspiring and educating followers on “LA Comadre.”

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