TAG School Faculty & Staff

Meet Our Team

We are a community of volunteer teachers, teaching assistants, and staff who are inspired by the Dharma and care deeply about children and families.

Guided by the Three Acts of Goodness

The Heart Behind Our Work

Behind every lesson, activity, and moment of guidance, our team stands together, committed to helping the program thrive with compassion.

Guided by the Three Acts of Goodness—do good deeds, speak good words, think good thoughts—we model kindness, altruism, and steady guidance so that every child feels seen, safe, and supported.

* Staff complete onboarding and follow clear community guidelines. Training covers child safety and conduct, classroom routines, mandated-reporter awareness, and CPR/First Aid.

What You Can Expect

Our Principles & Commitment

✦ Kindness and consistency in the classroom and at drop-off and pick-up.

✦ Clear communication about schedules and expectations.

✦ Age-appropriate learning that connects values to daily life.

✦ Respect for every family’s background and pace of growth.

Program Leadership

Venerable Hui Cheng

TAG School Advising Venerable

Venerable Hui Cheng serves as the Advising Venerable of Hsi Lai Temple’s TAG School, offering guidance rooted in Humanistic Buddhism and a deep commitment to education. With a focus on character development, mindfulness, and compassionate leadership, Venerable Hui Cheng supports students, educators, and families in cultivating wisdom and kindness in everyday life. Through teaching, mentorship, and community engagement, he helps foster a learning environment grounded in ethical values and service.