Cecilia Silva is a native Houstonian with a proud Central American heritage. She is an Education Specialist and has worked as a naturalist and educator in other institutions. As a naturalist, she has created, led, and co-led educational and recreational programs for the public. She has taken an interest in the beneficial and medicinal properties of the natural world. Cecilia is passionate about sharing her knowledge with others and creating engaging learning experiences for people of all ages despite socioeconomic barriers. A few things that she enjoys are swimming, archery, learning, and dedicating time to her family.