About Us
Banyan Tree Educational Services is a full-service 501(c)(3) educational organization comprised of two learning centers and four schools located throughout San Diego County and headquartered in Point Loma.
Nanci engle, founder & Executive Director
Banyan Tree grew out of Nanci's vision of a place where all children could learn and experience success despite their learning differences. Her expertise and commitment continue to nurture Banyan Tree, which has grown from one small learning center begun in 1996 to three schools and two learning centers throughout San Diego County.
Julie Mougeotte Foster, Director of academics
Joining Banyan Tree in the summer of 2021, Julie serves as our Director of Academics. She brings a wealth of educational leadership experience to our team, supporting our amazing site leaders with everything from WASC accreditation, educational technology and leadership coaching. She also serves as principal to our two Compass Academy locations in Point Loma and Oceanside.
business office staff
Mercedes Duran
Administrative Assistant
Lorin Hamilton
Accounting Specialist