Staff

Kindergarten
Teacher: Ms. Carleen and Ms. Colleen
We believe every child has the ability to learn and to teach. We look for every opportunity to make our days interesting, fun and full of meaningful expereinces. We enjoy following the lead of the class. By learning together, every day is filled with joy and adventure. Ms. Carleen has been a member of the St. Alban's staff for 5 years.

Pre-Kindergarten
Four-Year-Old Class - Clubhouse Kids
Teachers: Ms. Terry and Ms. Lynn
Terry and Colleen strive to get the best out of each child. Their philosphy is the early years are what makes the foundation of each child. They look forwad to seeing the chlidren progress throughout the year. Terry has 10 years of Early Childhood Education experience. She has an Associate of Arts in Early Childhood Education. Colleen has been at St. Alban's for 5 years and works in both the classroom and as the preschool director.

Four-Year-Old-Class - Love Bugs
Teachers: Ms. Karen and Ms. Olga
Karen joined St. Alban's staff in 2002. She is a Lead Teacher in our Pre-Kindergarten Program. Karen has a BA from the University of Arizona and is currently taking Early Childhood Education classes at Pima Community College. She has several years experience working with children in the preschool and elementary setting. Her enthusiasm and love for children is evident in all that she does. When Karen is not teaching she spends time with her husband and two boys, reading, fly fishing, and biking. This year, Olga is joining Karen in the 4-year-old class room.

Older Threes Class - Monkeys
Teachers: Ms. Robin and Ms. Rukmi
Robin and Rukmi work with St. Albans older three year olds on socialization in an envrionment that promotes learning by doing. Robin has been teaching the 3s class for 3 years and Rukmi has 5 years experience with the 3-year-old class at St. Alban's.

Preschool

Young Threes Class - Explorers

Teachers: Ms. Janice and Ms. Nikki
Janice started at St. Alban's in 2002. Janice is a Lead Teacher in our Younger 3-Year-Old Class. She has a degree in Elementary Education from Framingham State College. She has also taken many Early Childhood courses from Wheelock College and is continuing to take classes at Pima Community College. Janice has twenty-five years of experience teaching young children. The whole team feels fortunate to have met many wonderful families at St. Alban's and to work with a great team of professional people.

Extended Day
Teachers: Ms. Shannon and Ms. Kat
Shannon and Kat provide an engaging afternoon of activites for all of the St. Alban's students participating in the Extended Day program. Students enjoy arts and crafts, large motor play inside and outside.