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Katie Banta

Lead Teacher

Katie believes that play is the foundation to growth in a child's early development. Inviting children to guide their own learning experience whenever possible builds confidence and their sense of wonder.

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Shannon Hess

Assistant Teacher

Shannon believes that a warm and home-like environment centered around rhythm and ritual with celebration, work, and play creates an atmosphere of inclusiveness and meaning that is essential for us all no matter our age.

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Corianne Almekinder

Assistant Teacher

Cori's educational philosophy centers on recognizing the interests, talents, and learning styles of every child. She believes in fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment, with a strong emphasis on hands-on, experiential learning.

2024-2025 Board Members

This is your Team section. It's a great place to introduce your team and talk about what makes it special, such as your culture and work philosophy. Don't be afraid to illustrate personality and character to help users connect with your team.

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