Gia Montoya
Description
About Gia Montoya
Known to many as “Ranger Gia,” Gia Montoya brings a wealth of outdoor education experience to the Earthkeeper Nature School program. Her work at NWDC reflects a deep commitment to wellness through movement, nature, and active living, combining health promotion with the joy of outdoor recreation. With a strong academic foundation in exercise science, outdoor recreation, and health promotion, she offers a thoughtful and energetic approach that supports children as they learn, explore, and grow.
Gia’s background also includes experience as a camp counselor for youth camps, where she developed the ability to guide young people with enthusiasm, care, and confidence. Her hands-on experience and love for the outdoors make her a natural fit for the curiosity and energy of Earthkeeper Nature School students, creating an engaging environment where learning feels active, inspiring, and connected to the natural world.
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in exercise science
- Bachelor of Science in outdoor recreation
- Bachelor of Science in health promotion
- Experience as a camp counselor for youth camps