Yessenia Arenas

Yessenia fell in love with fitness after she took her first Zumba class in 2008! She became a certified Zumba instructor in 2009 and majored in Physical Education to become a PE teacher! During her college years, Yessenia was a lifeguard and swim instructor, taught Group Exercise classes, and took all different kinds of group exercise classes. She tried almost everything fitness related! Yessenia is a PE teacher at ACERO García High School (trying to teach her wonderful students the beautiful side of exercise and nutrition). She is currently licensed to teach Zumba, Zumba Toning, Zumba Gold, Zumba Step, Aqua Zumba, Zumba Kids and Kids Jr. She also recently joined the Les Mills team by becoming a licensed BodyAttack instructor! In addition to her bachelors in Physical Education, Yessenia also holds a Masters in Exercise Science. Fun fact: Yessenia has a Red Belt in Northern Shaolin Eagle Claw Kung Fu.