Cynthia Pequeno

Cynthia Pequeno is an internationally-trained and award-winning portrait photographer with a passion for creativity and visual storytelling. She has studied and trained with leading photographers across the U.S. and internationally through hands-on workshops and mentorship with top professionals in the industry. This depth of experience allows her to bring a strong foundation in both the technical and artistic sides of photography into her work. She launched her luxury portrait photography business in 2020 and continues to create award-winning work centered on creativity, confidence, and intentional storytelling. Cynthia is married to Chris and is a mom of two girls, both Schola students. She is actively involved in the Schola community and has photographed students and staff for the yearbook for the past two years. Cynthia believes creativity is nurtured through practice, encouragement, and thoughtful guidance. Her goal is to help students build confidence with their tools while learning to see and create intentionally. Outside of photography, she enjoys homeschooling her children, continuing her education, and spending time with her family.