Teaching Magic Together

Preschool teachers and assistant teachers are the whimsical conductors in the symphony of early education, orchestrating a delightful blend of laughter, learning, and tiny triumphs. Armed with crayons, storybooks, and an endless supply of patience, these spirited educators, along with their invaluable assistants, create a magical realm where every day is an enchanting journey of discovery. With a dash of creativity and a sprinkle of imagination, the team fosters a vibrant haven for curiosity, incorporating elements of STREAM education (Science, Technology, Reading, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics). In their colorful aprons and with smiles as bright as a rainbow, these teaching wizards, both teachers and assistants, guide their young charges through the enchanting landscape of finger painting escapades, alphabet adventures, and friendship formations. In the world of preschool, the collaborative efforts of teachers and assistant teachers don superhero capes of kindness, making each day a joyous exploration that leaves a lasting imprint on the hearts of their little learners.

Our Team

  • Jenny Fitzwater-Franzmeier

    Jenny, a seasoned member of the preschool team, adds a playful touch to language learning by incorporating American Sign Language and Spanish into her classroom. With a Master's in Advanced Studies in Infant-Family Practice and a Bachelor's in Speech and Hearing Science, she's well-equipped to guide children and families through every challenge. Thanks to her passion for cosplay and hero stories, her teaching becomes a delightful adventure, allowing each child to discover the superhero within!

  • Mercedes Rodriguez

    Mercedes, a valued team member since 2017, spreads joy with her lovable nature, bringing smiles to everyone around her. With an innate ability to make learning fun, she excites children about their classroom responsibilities and fosters a hands-on approach to crafts, letter, and number recognition. Mercedes, equipped with a background in Child Development and Psychology, taps into this knowledge to empower each child to be their best selves, showcasing her exceptional abilities with children.

  • Kim Cary

    Kim, our dynamic 3's teacher with a background in early childhood education, joined our team in 2023, bringing a wealth of knowledge to her classroom. Her passion for fostering a nurturing learning environment shines through as she engages young minds in meaningful ways. Beyond the world of academics, Kim's love for Disney adds an extra sprinkle of magic to her teaching, creating an enchanting and joyful atmosphere for her students to thrive. With her unique blend of expertise and Disney-inspired creativity, Kim ensures that each day in her classroom is filled with excitement and opportunities for growth.

  • Vidhya Mahendran

  • Katrin Guete

  • Kori Zabala