Ariana is an Ontario certified teacher and has been teaching for the past 25 years. She has taught multiple age groups throughout her career specializing in math and science. Ariana’s passion for sports spawned from her youth where she played professional volleyball in her homeland of Albania. Consequently, she has taken many school teams to the TCSAA City Volleyball Championships.

When not teaching, she captains a recreation co-ed volleyball team as well as instructs many of the popular bootcamp classes at Budo Canada. She is a dedicated wife and mother to her husband and two children. Her commitment and drive for perfection and self-growth influences and inspires the many lives she  comes into contact with.