ZINEniac
ZINEniac is the leading STEAM / Literacy enrichment program that offers an inclusive community while prioritizing fun. This unique approach seamlessly integrates education into a vibrant and immersive environment, enabling scholars to absorb knowledge without consciously recognizing the learning process. ZINEniac fosters engagement with all facets of STEAM through a revolutionary, student-led, hands-on, and project-based journey, creating an inclusive and empowering educational setting.
At ZINEniac, we value innovation, inclusivity, and the transformative power of education. Our commitment to fostering a dynamic learning environment is rooted in the belief that every scholar, regardless of language background, should have the opportunity to explore, create, and thrive. We prioritize curiosity, collaboration, and hands-on learning experiences, to empower each individual with the skills and knowledge needed to navigate an ever-evolving world. Scholars embark on an exciting journey using the Learning Incognito method, with options for ESL or Spanish.
Stephanie Santiago
Owner/ Artist/ Educator
Stephanie Santiago, is a Cuban American artist and educator hailing from NJ. She honed her skills at the Dalia Condis Fine Arts School, and holds an MFA from Montclair State University. With a 15-year teaching career covering private schools, K-12, special education, at-risk youth, and college level courses, her passion for education and the arts inspired ZINEniac. Well, that and being a self-described nerd. Seeing the need to find innovative ways to engage students, Stephanie combined her passion for strategic card games and seeing children succeed into a revolutionary curriculum that nurtures each unique scholar and fosters a love for learning and the arts. With unwavering dedication, she aims to continue making a profound impact in education and artistic expression.