Diana Hanger

Cohort 8: 2023-2024
Resident Placement: Our Lady of Talpa School, Los Angeles


Diana grew up in Orange County, California. She attended Santa Clara University and graduated with a BA in English and Environmental Studies. She then went on to join LMU’s PLACE Corps where she earned a Masters in Elementary Education.

Since 2014, Diana has taught 2nd grade at Our Lady of the Rosary of Talpa School in Boyle Heights. She also leads the Vincentian Marian Youth, a group dedicated to living out the Vincentian charism of prayer and service to the poor. Diana lives in Whittier with her husband and pug-terrier name Choco. In her free time she enjoys reading, traveling, hiking and running.