Our Pre-Kindergarten Classroom
Primrose® introduces and reinforces new information through playful exploration, teacher-guided inquiry and rich discussion as they help foster Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts®. Your child will have fun every day as they play and learn important academic skills, social skills and more, because when they are mentally, physically and emotionally ready to learn a skill, they develop mastery.
Nurturing Active Minds, Healthy Bodies, and Happy Hearts
Health & Safety
Our school is committed to high standards of safety and cleanliness as we create a caring and nurturing environment where children can thrive.
- Requiring any children or staff with respiratory illness symptoms or fever to return home and stay home until fever free for at least 24 hours
- Frequent disinfecting and sanitizing of high-touch toys
- Frequent handwashing by children and staff, which is embedded in our curriculum and daily staff protocols
- Training teachers on common signs of illness in children, and placing signage in every classroom to keep signs of illness top of mind
- Individual cots, sheets and blankets are provided for each child and laundered weekly
- Ensuring appropriate teacher-student classroom ratios
- Continuous health & safety training for our staff, including first aid and CPR certification
- Maintaining an up-to-date and customized Safe School Plan posted in all classrooms for easy teacher access
Our Pre-Kindergarten Classroom Teachers & Staff
Mrs. Jenica Gill
Child care experience: Joined Primrose of Cornelius on December 9, 2019 and 1 year prior experience
Education Background: Bachelors in Psychology
My Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Getting to see how much they grow.
Favorite children’s book: Room on the Broom
In My Personal Time: Reading and spending time with family
Ms. Ally Ruediger
Hometown: Patterson, New York
Child care experience: Nannying for 3 kids
Education Background: Bachelors in Sociology and Merchandising
Favorite food: Pizza
Favorite weekend activity: Hiking and Reading
Favorite children’s book: Tiki Tiki Tembo
Primrose character I most relate to: Libby
What I’m most excited about this school year: Learning about all the children
Ms. Jaclyn Coffey
I am so happy to be working with Primrose Schools! I am from Apache Junction Az. I also love Taylor Swift and reading.
Child care experience: Joined Primrose of Cornelius on May 13, 2024 and 2 year prior experience
Education Background: Working on my Early Childhood Degree
My Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Providing quality care to children and families.
Favorite children’s book: Oh, The Places You’ll Go
In My Personal Time: I love to read, swim and be with my family.
