At Grace Montessori School, we believe that great teaching begins with lifelong learning. Each year, our faculty members attend the American Montessori Society’s annual conference to deepen their understanding, connect with fellow educators and bring fresh inspiration back to our classrooms. This spring, head teacher of Grace Montessori School’s Toddler
Meet Anne Rolon! Anne is an assistant teacher in our toddler classroom, students aged 15 to 36 months. She joined the Grace Montessori staff in June 2024 with more than 20 years of experience in early childhood education. A softspoken, patient and humble teacher, Anne is passionate about working with
Meet Alicha Pantoja! Alicha Pantoja is the head teacher in the Toddler program at Grace Montessori School. During Alicha’s previous 13 years of teaching, she developed an appreciation for Montessori education, which led her to join the Grace Montessori team in 2023. Alicha earned her associate degree in Early Childhood
Meet Christine Cleary! Christine was a teacher in Grace Montessori School’s primary classroom before she became operations manager. In addition to her administrative roles, she is a substitute teacher for all classrooms. She joined the GMS team in 2009 but has been a teacher for 30 years and counting. Christine
Mamura Azizova is a teacher in Grace Montessori’s Primary classroom. She has worked at Grace Montessori since 2019 but started her teaching career as a Kindergarten teacher in Uzbekistan in 1999. Mamura knew from a young age that she wanted to be a teacher as it is a tradition in
Diane Cimorelli is Grace Montessori’s business director and proud member of the Grace Montessori family. Diane’s educational career prepared her to become the dependable and efficient administrator that she is today. She holds an associate degree in interdisciplinary studies, a bachelor in business, management, and economics, a graduate certificate in
Miss Sabrina is a beloved primary curriculum teacher at Grace Montessori School. After graduating from Lehigh Carbon Community College with a certification in Early Childhood Education, Sabrina decided to pursue a career in Montessori education and went on to complete several Montessori certification courses. Eleven years into her now 16-year-long
Meet Radhika Hoshing, an elementary teacher for grades one through six and Grace Montessori School’s Director. In early education graduate school at Bombay University in India, Ms. Radhika’s professor recommended a book called “The Absorbent Mind” written by Maria Montessori, the founder of the Montessori Method of Teaching. As she
From receiving her bachelor’s degree in Zoology at the University of Cairo in Egypt to becoming a primary level teacher at Grace Montessori, Haiam Attia’s story is extraordinary. When Haiam moved to America, she never planned on teaching, but as her family grew and each child became part of the
Meet Stacie Reichard, an assistant in the Toddler Program for students ages 12 to 36 months. Stacie enjoys spending time with children and made the decision to study early childhood education at Lehigh Carbon Community College and Kutztown University. She always knew she wanted to build a family and lend
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