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Meet Ariadne Casillas, a special education teacher at Rivermont Schools Northern Virginia campus. Mrs. Casillas is a passionate and dedicated teacher that plays an integral role in our students' lives. Here are some insights on what makes Rivermont Schools a special place.  

How long have you been at Rivermont NOVA? 

I have worked at the Northern Virginia campus for several months, but I have worked with Rivermont Schools for seven years. I worked at the Greater Petersburg campus before moving to this location. 

Why do you like working at Rivermont NOVA? 

I like serving our population and I like to make a difference. I just don’t see myself anywhere else.  

What is your favorite celebration or fun activity at Rivermont NOVA? 

The pep rally we just had was a big hit. Everybody was able to participate, it was loud, and we all had so much fun!  

Use three words to describe the NOVA team. 

Transparent, student-centered, and compassionate.