DIRECTOR OF EDUCATION | BALAYAGE EDUCATOR

Nickname: Aleck, Olenka

 

Year licensed: 2009

 

Career Highlight: Teaching my first class EVER as an Educator with MOB in LONDON! 

 

Astrological sign: Cancer

 

What’s your favorite holiday? Halloween

 

What’s your favorite dessert? A GOOD vegan brownie (most of them are always so dry...ugh) or a fruit salad (without cantaloupe)

 

What’s your favorite board game? Connect 4. Not to brag but I was the Connect 4 champ in elementary school...still undefeated by the way

 

Name a skill you wish you had: I wish I could do math REALLY fast on the spot 

 

What’s one dream on your bucket list? See the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

 

Do you have a hidden talent? I can touch my nose with my tongue...that’s as exciting as my talent gets haha

 

What’s your favorite guilty pleasure? Ice cream. Anytime. All the time. Anywhere. Breakfast. Lunch. Before Dinner...winter or summer, doesn’t matter. Ice cream is my guilty pleasure

 

Tell us two truths and one lie:

1. I collect car air fresheners

2. I am bilingual

3. I used to compete in Country Singing Competitions

 

What’s the best compliment you’ve ever received? Honestly when students message me and tell me that what they learned from me, helped change their career and impacted them in a positive way. I cry every time. (It’s because I’m a Cancer).