

Good beginnings
lead to active minds & open hearts.
Faculty & Staff
Our teachers and staff bring a deep passion for young learners and age-appropriate instruction. Their commitment is evident in their dedication to ongoing training and professional development—and in their longevity. The average faculty member has 15+ years of teaching experience. And sixty percent hold education degrees, with 33% holding advanced degrees. So, you can trust that our faculty is fully committed and equipped to help your child develop a range of academic and interpersonal skills.

Tiffany Black-Wilson
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Gretchen Ellis
Lead Kindergarten Teacher

Nina Fallon
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Lauren Frutiger
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Robyn Hatfield
Lead Science Teacher

Paige Keller
Threes 5-Day Teacher

Michele Lindner
Administrative Assistant

Claire Metzloff
Lead Older Toddler Teacher

Jill Neff
Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Lucy Parks
Kindergarten Teacher

Jared Rodehorst
Lead Music Specialist

Sonia Sillah
Co-Lead 5-Day Threes Teacher

Kijuanna Stevens
Early Learning Art Teacher & Permanent Substitute

Edward Tagoe
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Cecilia Underwood
Co-Lead MW Young Toddlers Teacher & Co-Lead Older Toddler Teacher

Elizabeth Wickland
School Nurse

Laurie Campbell
Director

Cheryl Espenlaub
Lead Art Specialist

Jessica Finney
Co-Lead Older Toddler Teacher & Co-Lead MW Young Toddler Teacher

Ellen Gibson
Co-Lead MWF Twos Teacher & Permanent Substitute Teacher

Oz Hazem
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Chris Knox
Physician Assistant

Madisyn Marshall
Co-Lead 5-Day Threes Teacher

Kimberly Minter
Co-Lead 5 Day Twos Teacher

Dahlia Nimatallah
Older Toddler Teacher

Addie Placido
Kindergarten Teacher

Jenny Rogers
Co-Lead 5-Day Threes Teacher

Laura Stanford
Early Learning Coordinator

Angie Storsteen
Lead 5-Day Threes Teacher

Christina Tankersley
Lead Kindergarten Teacher

Suzanne Vargas
Bilingual Librarian

Bethany Zell
Permanent Substitute Teacher

Annalie Chesin
Twos 5-Day Teacher

Brittany Evans
Lead 5-Day Twos Teacher

Leslie Flowers
Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Megan Harrell
Lead 5-Day Threes Teacher

Jhamiya Jones
5 Day Threes Teacher

Deb Lange
Twos MWF Teacher & Permanent Substitute Teacher

Anna Masse
Co-Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Leslie Moye
Advancement & Logistics Coordinator

Susan O’Shields
Admissions Coordinator

Mary Caroline Reynolds
Lead MWF Twos Teacher

Amy Ross
Lead 5-Day Threes Teacher

Daisy Starr
Co-Lead Pre-Kindergarten Teacher

Sarah Szymke
Co-Lead MWF Twos Teacher

Natalie Turner
Co-Lead 5 Day Twos Teacher

Tiffany Walton
Assistant Director