Let's learn!

Mrs. Becky is the director as of spring of 2020. Becky has been with SHLP for a little over 5 years and was the Older Pre-K lead before becoming director. She has over 25 years of experience in early childhood education. 

Ms. Kristin is our Acorns class (Grown up & Me) teacher. She has 20+ years working with children. She is also a current and alumni parent as well as a certified STARS instructor.

Ms Jena is one of the Co/lead teachers for the Sprouts (Older 2s) class. She is a current parent and a past ministry team board member. She’s so excited to learn and grow alongside the children this year! 

 Ms. Kellie is one of our CO/Lead teachers in the Sprouts class ( older 2's)

She is also a past parent at SHLP. Kellie has many years of experience working with young children and looks forward to giving them a happy and loving "first school" experience.

Ms. Molly is the lead teacher of the Saplings ( 3's) class. She is a past parent at SHLP, and a former board member. Molly was a middle school teacher and is excited about transitioning to the younger minds. 

Ms. Emily is the Assistant for the Saplings class. She has many years experience in customer service as well as a number of years in leadership with PTSA. Emily is a past SHLP parent and board member as well. We are very excited to welcome her and her love for elephants to the 3's class room. 

Ms. Melanie is the lead Cedars class teacher ( Pre-K) This is her second year at SHLP.  Melanie also ran the Art Start program at Mead Elementary for several years and is a longtime Girl Scout troop leader.  She thinks all ages are great, but really appreciates the Pre-K age because it’s so much fun to watch kids make daily realizations about learning and life.  Those ‘a-ha!’ moments are the best!  She looks forward to a great year with your kids (and you)!

Ms. Reshmi is the assistant teacher Cedars. She is also a parent that is ready to transition into a teaching roll. She is creative and organized. Ms. Reshmi loves to see the kids learning new things each day. 

Ms. Shana is the lead teacher for our Maples ( Older Pre-K class). She has been at SHLP for 8 years and is excited to be teaching Pre-K. " Preschoolers are funny, sweet and love to learn new things" 

Ms. Julia is our new Maples assistant. She has been a long time parent volunteer and is excited to be continuing her time here. She looks forward to spending time with the kids making new memories.