Spanish Immersion Preschool in Minneapolis MN
Conveniently situated on the corner of Nicollet Avenue and 16th Street, just off of Interstate 94, Rayito de Sol proudly stands as the premier Spanish Immersion Early Learning Center in Minneapolis, MN.
Our Staff
Yaritza Barboto has been the director of the Rayito de Sol center in Minneapolis since 2022. She has been part of the center’s team since 2018, where she has held various roles, including classroom assistant, classroom teacher, and responsibilities in the operational and administrative areas.She holds a degree in Business Administration and is a certified Child Development Associate (CDA), qualifications that have enabled her to strengthen her knowledge and skills in both the field of education and in the management and administration of early childhood centers.
Throughout her career at Rayito de Sol, Yaritza has distinguished herself through her commitment, leadership, and dedication to early childhood education. Her experience in different areas of the center has allowed her to develop a comprehensive view of educational work and strengthen her ability to lead teams, support families, and create a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment for each child’s development and learning.
Center Director
Yaritza Barboto


Welcome to Rayito de Sol in Minneapolis!
Our experienced and passionate staff provide personalized attention, ensuring that each child’s individual needs are met in a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment. Whether through hands-on learning, outdoor exploration, or creative play, we help children build a strong foundation for their future success. At Rayito de Sol, we believe in nurturing the whole child and providing a space where they can explore, discover, and develop to their fullest potential.