| Background - 4 Years at MySchool, 5 Years Director of Sylvan Learning Center, B.S. in Elementary Education w/ concentration in Special Education from IUP |
| Favorite Color - Purple |
| Favorite Book - The Very Hungry Caterpillar & The Rainbow Fish |
| Favorite Activity - Spending time with my family |
| Favorite Food - Italian |
| Favorite Game - Backgammon |
Pat Carl, Co-director
| Background - IUP - B.S. Spanish Education, Slippery Rock University - Elementary Education, Private Preschool Certification, 13 Years My School Preschool Taught 3's and 4's. 15 Years Early Childhood |
| Favorite Colors - Blue & Yellow |
| Favorite Book - The Polar Express & The Grouchy Lady Bug |
| Favorite Activity - Working on and learning about Computers |
| Favorite Food - Crab Legs |
| Favorite Game - Rummikub |
TWO DAY A WEEK PRESCHOOL
Audrey Nolan (Mrs. Nolan), Teacher| Background - BFA - Painting and Art History - University of Massachusetts Amherst, MA - Teachers Certificate K-12 Art at Massachusetts College of Art, Boston, MA - Taught Art for 6 years - Taught at MySchool Preschool for 4 years |
| Favorite Color - Green |
| Favorite Book - Good Night Gorilla by Peggy Rathmann & Moon Game by Frank Ash |
| Favorite Activity - Working in my flower garden, being with my family and hiking in the woods |
| Favorite Food - Ice Cream |
| Favorite Game - Clay Mania |
Barb Lamendola (Mrs. Barb), Assistant Teacher
| Background - Graduated from IUP with Business Degree. Volunteered for 8 years teaching pre-school Sunday School. Pre-K teacher aide 3 years. Teacher aide for the 3's for 3 years. |
| Favorite Color - Green and Blue |
| Favorite Book - Goodnight Moon |
| Favorite Activity - I enjoy gardening and going to yard sales for surprises but my favorite activity is spending time with my family camping, boating and fishing! |
| Favorite Food - I love steamed crabs because I grew up in Maryland! |
| Favorite Game - Monopoly and card games. |
Leanne Marino (Mrs. Marino), Teacher
| Background - B.S. Childhood Development and Child Care - University of Pittsburgh, 2 Years working with mentally and physically handicapped children, 4 years as a child development specialist for children infancy through 30 months, 6 years working with preschoolers aged 3-6 years old and Teacher Certification for Private Preschool and Kindergarten |
| Favorite Color - Orange |
| Favorite Book - Goldilocks and the Three Bears & Goodnight Moon |
| Favorite Activity - Spending time outdoors gardening and/or hiking |
| Favorite Food - Brownies |
| Favorite Game - CandyLand |
Maria Roach (Mrs. Roach), Teacher
| Background - BA, Business Administration & B.S. Early Education - Central Connecticut State University, Taught 1st Grade in the Hartford Public School System and 5th Year Teaching Preschool |
| Favorite Color - Blue |
| Favorite Book - Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse |
| Favorite Activity - Running! |
| Favorite Food - Pasta |
| Favorite Game - Sorry! |
Jill Laughlin (Miss Jill), Assistant Teacher
| Background - Liberal Arts Degree, my youngest (Olivia) came through as a 3 & 4 year old at My School. I started substitute teaching the next year and have been here ever since. |
| Favorite Color - Blue |
| Favorite Book - Are you my Mother? Hurry up Slowpoke! |
| Favorite Activity - Movies, walking, balking, gardening or anything with my family |
| Favorite Food - Chocolate & Pizza |
| Favorite Game - Sorry |
Audrey Nolan (Mrs.
Nolan), Assistant teacher
Audrey Nolan is also the Three-Year-old teacher. Please
see her information as it is listed under Preschool
Three's.
FOUR DAY PRE-K's
Cynthia Hohman (Miss Cindy), Teacher| Background - Pursued Bachelors in Library Science at University of Pittsburgh, Worked as Children's Librarian at Mars Public Library, Pursued Bachelors in History and Teachers Certificate K-8 at Chatham College |
| Favorite Color - Shades of Autumn |
| Favorite Book - Blue Willow by Doris Gates & The Lupine Lady by Barbara Cooney |
| Favorite Activity - Gardening and cooking using the product of my efforts or Flea Marketing |
| Favorite Food - Guacamole & Chilps or Homemade deep dish spinach pizza, Chicago Style |
| Favorite Game - Mancala or Labyrinth |
Cindy McConnell (Miss Cindy), Assistant Teacher
| Background -6 Years of providing family in-home daycare, 9 years at My School Preschool |
| Favorite Color - Green |
| Favorite Book - Laura Ingalls Wilder Series of Prairie Life |
| Favorite Activity - Dog Training, Therapy work with my dogs |
| Favorite Food - Venison Hamburgers |
| Favorite Game - Trouble |