Mona Hardisty
Office Manager
Mona has over 20 years of office experience and a degree in Communication/Phys. Management. She loves children and brings order and organization to our staff.
Lori Whipkey
Focus and FLoat Teacher
Lori comes with a lot of experience and a passion to help children know they are loved and are of worth. She has a strong Christian background and brings great structure, projects, and classroom management to our young ones. Lori also helps the executive director where needed.
Acacia Crutchfield
Preschool Teacher
Acacia is a natural with children. She helps guide children through their social and emotional development with her patience and compassion.
Christy Eudy
Toddler Teacher
Christy has twenty+ years of experience with infants and toddlers. She has a warm disposition. She attained her CDA and continues to grow and learn about children’s development.
Diana Blackwood
Wobbler Teacher
Diana loves children and brings great energy to the wobbler class. She loves building foundations in each child that will go on with them for the rest of their lives.
Amanda Eudy
Float Teacher
Amanda has worked with children throughout her life and has been involved in ministry. She loves working with all children and is currently helping in all classes. She’s very gentle and has many creative and hands on activities that the children love.
Mandy Renfro
Float Teacher and Cook
Mandy is very eager and open to learning new things as well as taking on new challenges. She can’t wait to watch the children grow and continue their relationship with God.
Kayla
Float Teacher
Kayla enjoys spending time with the children and brings her organization skills to the team.
Jodie Loos
Office and Substitute Float Teacher
Jodie has her degree and has a lot of knowledge on all ages. She floats to all classrooms and helps where needed.
Sue Thornton
Director Consultant
Sue has worked in the field of Early Childhood for twenty two years after receiving her degree in Early Childhood Education. She worked as a teacher mainly at Lane Community College and then here at this center as the head teacher since January of 2009 when the center opened. Sue moved into the director position in 2010 to 2020. She is now a directing consulting for our center and you will see her smiling face grace our classes from time to time. She enjoys the energy of each classroom and studying developmental stages along with the uniqueness each child brings to the class.