Meet Ms. Aguilar
My name is Karen Aguilar, the dyslexia interventionist at Blazier Primary. I have been providing interventions to students with reading difficulties for the past eight years. Previously, I taught kindergarten, first and second grade. I have been in education for 25 years.
I was raised and went to college in Los Angeles, California and moved to Austin 19 years ago. I live with my husband, three young adult children, and my little yorkie in South Austin. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family, walking in nature and reading.
Degrees and Certifications:
- 2000 Cal State Dominguez Hills, Bachelors in Spanish
- 2003 General Education Teaching Credentials in California
- 2006 General Education Teaching Credentials in Texas
- 2023 Structured Literacy Dyslexia Interventionist Certification
- 2025 Special Education Certification
Meet Mr. ReRucha
Hello!
I’m Oscar ReRucha, one of the bilingual dyslexia interventionists at the Intermediate campus. This is my 23rd year in education and 6th year at Blazier. Prior to working at Blazier, I worked at Becker for 14 years, UT Elementary for 1 year and McBee for 2 years. I did my student teaching at Sunset Valley and Pickle Elementary. I love spending time with my family and friends. Some of my hobbies include: reading, gardening, home improvement projects and longhorn sports. I love snow cones, milk chocolate, anything coconut and almonds.
I am a native south Austinite, having attended St. Elmo Elementary School, Porter Middle School and Travis High School. Go Rebels! I then went on to college in Austin and earned the following:
- Oscar ReRucha, M.Ed., C-SLDI, CALP, CALT, LDP
- Role: Dyslexia Interventionist- Bilingual/Special Education
- Email Contact: oscar.rerucha@austinisd.org
- Credentials:
- Certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia InterventionistCertified Academic Language PractitionerCertified Academic Language TherapistLicensed Dyslexia Practitioner
- Trained in: Reading by Design, Esperanza, WELLS3, REWARDS
