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Lead Teacher ::
EJ Turner – eturner@mdpsc.org
- 4 years at MDS, and a total of 11 years of teaching experience
- BA in Elementary Education and Special Education
- Montessori Certification from North American Montessori Center (NAMC) at the 6-9 year old level
- Math is my favorite subject. My passion is to inspire children to love to learn. In this environment the children have the freedom to be themselves.
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Assistant Teacher ::
Tymmarie Valderrama – Tymmarie.valderrama@mdpsc.org
- One year at MDS
- I have a toddler of my own and I enjoy working with children
- Mindfulness is a big part of my life and I enjoy being able to share those skills with students and seeing them able to put them into practice to benefit themselves and others
- My focus is to ensure that each child feels heard, understood, and ultimately has fun learning