๐Antares College Metrowest
Staff Directory
president
David Merkley, BS
David’s journey into language education is marked by a deep-rooted passion cultivated from an early age. Following high school, he ventured to Brazil for a transformative two-year missionary experience, immersing himself in the culture and occasionally teaching English. Returning to the United States, David pursued higher education in Colorado, earning a bachelor’s degree in business. This academic foundation laid the groundwork for a successful career spanning two decades in corporate management and entrepreneurship.
Driven by a desire to empower others and fueled by his love for languages, David eventually transitioned into English language education. This career shift allowed him to merge his professional expertise with his commitment to linguistic empowerment. Today, David’s journey stands as a testament to his unwavering dedication and versatility, inspiring others in the realm of language education.
- English 100%
- Portuguese 100%
- Spanish 60%
- French 40%
- Italian 35%
- Arabic 20%
- Chinese 10%
Finance Coordinator
Camila De Morais
Camila’s penchant for learning, especially languages, spurred her to journey to the United States for English classes. Now residing in Metrowest, Florida, she relishes in cultural exchanges with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Alongside enhancing her English proficiency, she’s embarked on mastering Spanish as her third language. Camila’s passions extend beyond languages; she finds joy in travel and cherishing moments with loved ones.
- English 100%
- Portuguese 100%
- Spanish 70%
Office Manager
Michelle Marshal
Michelle, raised by an English teacher, has long valued the importance of learning a second language. However, it wasn’t until she moved to the United States as an F1 student that she achieved fluency in English.
Spending three formative years in Massachusetts, she not only pursued her studies but also served as a student ambassador at her initial school. Now based in Metrowest, Florida, Michelle serves as the office manager, overseeing the school enrollment process and offering invaluable support to students throughout their educational endeavors.
- English 100%
- Portuguese 100%