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Jill Ceasar (Mrs. Ceasar), Director

Background - BS Degree in Elementary and Kindergarten Education, The Pennsylvania State University.  Elementary Teacher,  Northgate School District;  Preschool and Kindergarten teacher , Madison, New Jersey
Favorite Color -  Blue
Favorite Book - "Oh The Places You'll Go" by Dr. Suess
Favorite Activity - spending time with my family and watching my children play sports!
Favorite Food - Chocolate
Favorite Game -  Clue
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

TWO DAY PRESCHOOL PROGRAM

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 5 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

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, baking, gardening or anything with my family
Favorite Food - Chocolate & Pizza
Favorite Game -  Sorry
 
THREE DAY PRE-K

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, 7 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

Deisha Gengler (Ms. Deisha), Assistant Teacher

 

Background -The Art Institute of Pittsburgh, Portrait Photographer/Manager for 10 Years.Specialized in children birth- preschool
Favorite Color - Amber, Brown and Pink
Favorite Book - Mary Downing Hahn books
Favorite Activity - spending time with my family at the lake!  shopping, eating out and going to the movies
Favorite Food - seafood
Favorite Game - Phase 10, Trivia, Taboo

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

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 & Chips 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, 10 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
 
   

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