Miss Michelle has an associates degree in Early Childhood Education along with a bachelors degree in Social Work. After graduating college Miss Michelle taught English in Costa Rica and fell in love with teaching. Miss Michelle has been a preschool teacher sine 2020 and became a director in 2023.
She is excited to teach children for years to come and follow in her mother, Miss Joanne's footsteps.
Miss Michelle lives in Rockfall with her husband Tucker, their dog and cat. They enjoy going on hikes and spending time at the beach in New Jersey.
Miss Michelle loves to sing and dance with the children!
Miss Adela's education career spans 20+ years! She loves the wonder and excitement children show when working with STEM projects! Miss Adela enjoys collaborating with teachers and families to create a joyful enviroment for children that promotes curiosity, confidence and individuality. Miss Adela is excited to be a part of our classroom!
Miss Jill loves being part of creating a safe, educational and inspiring world for children. She started her love of working with children being the go to neighborhood babysitter when she was younger! While studying Early Childhood Education Miss Jill began her Early Childhood Education career. Miss Jill soon after she took time to care for her own family however her dedication to children was always prevalent. She spent time involved in the PTA and as a classroom volunteer! While raising her children Miss Jill was also a foster parent for over 13 children. Miss Jill returned to a classroom in 2013! She loves being in a room full of laughing and talking children where the worries of the world melt away and conversations of frogs, princesses and fun takes over!
Miss Joanne has dedicated her life to Early Childhood Education. She started teaching preschool at a Montessori school after graduating high school. She pursued a degree in Early Childhood education before opening her own school 'Miss Joanne's Learning Center' in 1997 where she taught preschool until she retired in 2023. She is very excited to be a substitute in our classroom.
Miss Joanne enjoys spending time in Maine and with her family.
Miss Ayanna has an associate's degree in Early Childhood Education and is in her last semester to earn her bachelors degree in ECE. Miss Ayanna has been an Early Childhood Education teacher for 3 years. She loves working with young children and watching them learn, grow, and explore! Miss Ayanna lives in Middlefield with her family and dog, Lucky who she loves to play with outside. Miss Ayanna is excited to see the children's creative minds working when making artwork!