Artist in Residence 2026 | Kenzie Park | San Antonio, TX
Samantha Nettles
Meet Samantha Nettles, our new Educator in Residence at Kenzie Park.
A lifelong educator with a passion for helping students grow, Samantha brings more than 20 years of experience supporting learners with diverse strengths and needs. She is a bilingual educator, Educational Diagnostician, Licensed Dyslexia Therapist, and founder of Praxis Learning Solutions. Her career has included classroom teaching, educational assessment, and serving as a National Dyslexia Coach. She believes every learner deserves encouragement, meaningful opportunities, and support that builds on their strengths.
A first-generation high school and college graduate who grew up speaking Spanish, Samantha understands the difference that education and a supportive community can make. She looks forward to sharing her knowledge through homework help, literacy activities, and practical family resources while helping Kenzie Park residents connect, learn, and grow together.