Lisette Espinoza

Operations and Programs Coordinator

Lisette comes to Science is Elementary with over 10 years of experience supporting families, students, and underserved communities across nonprofits, education, and customer-facing roles. She is passionate about building meaningful relationships, improving systems, and expanding the reach of resources and services to those who need them most.

Before joining SiE, Lisette supported enrollment and outreach at the San Diego Community College District and worked with Volo Sports, an organization providing kids with free sports programming through adult recreational leagues. She holds a Bachelor's in Global Studies from UC Santa Barbara and an Associate's in Political Science from Foothill College.

Lisette is committed to removing barriers to education — through direct family support, data management, and creating processes that enhance collaboration and efficiency. She approaches every challenge with strategy, creativity, and empathy.