Primrose School at Fishers Station

Ms. Minna Forney is a building support staff member here at our school, as well as an early morning Infant Teacher. Minna has been with us since we opened. She graduated from Ball State University with a degree in Social Work and minor in Special Education. Ms. Forney has worked with children in private schools, state schools, and federal schools for more than 20 years. She developed a love of travel through her parents having been in the military. She had the privilege of living on different military bases throughout her childhood. Ms. Forney's favorite time of year is Fall because she enjoys cheering on the Purdue Boilermakers (Boiler Up!) and the Pittsburgh Steelers (Steeler Nation!). She also enjoys learning everything she can in the world of culinary arts - she loves to cook for family and friends!

Please help us welcome Ms. Alaina Bland as a infant teacher here at Primrose! She is orginally from Kentucky but lived in South Carolina for 10 years before moving to Indiana. Ms.Bland and her Fiance have a 3 year old boy together. They enjoy spending time together at the pool or outside at the park. Ms. Alaina has always enjoyed being around children and watching them as they grow and learn new things. She believes being a teacher is not only about teaching them but also Building a connection with the child and is what she strives to do everyday. We are excited to have Ms. Alaina Bland joinour Primrose team, and we can't wait to see what the future holds!

Meet Mrs. Mrs. Lakshmi Sruthi Billa! Mrs. Sruthi is joining our Infant Team. She currently holds a master degree in Computer Applications. During school she loved to play tennis and throw ball. Mrs. Sruthi is currently married and has one daughter who is going into first grade. She loves to spend time with her family, cooking, gardening, and watching movies.

Welcome, Ms. Kim! Ms. Kim was born and raised in Indiana and loves exercising, spending time with her family, and being outdoor. Throughout her life she has traveled the world with her parents and has a lot of experiences to share! She has two children, one daughter and one son. We are so excited to have her on our team! 

Meet Ms. Christina Greenidge! Ms. Greenidge is from Brooklyn, New York! She has worked with young children for several years. Ms. Greenidge loves spending time with her daughter and her fiance. She is so grateful for the opportunity to work with young children and be on the Primrose team!

Meet Ms. Michelle! She is a part of our Toddler team! She currently lives in Kokomo and loves to come to enrich and educate our students here at Primrose. She is a mother of three, and a grandma! She has previous experience with the ages of infants and toddlers. In her free time she enjoys spending her time with her friends and family, and watching Notre Dame football. She enjoys teaching here at Primrose and working with the students because of their desire to learn and grow - and their smile brings her so much joy! 

"It is truly an honor that families trust us with the most precious gift they have to give. I look forward to teaching and building a relationship with the students and families of Primrose." 

Welcome, Ms. Michelle! 

   We would love to welcome Mrs. Veronica Riego to our team! She is our Early Preschool Teacher. Mrs. Veronica was born in the Phillipines and moved to the United States in 2001. She is married and has three children, as well  dog named Rocco. Mrs. Riego attended Emilio Aguinaldo College with a Bachelor's degree in medical technology. She worked as a medical technologist for 10 years in the Philipines. During her spare time Mrs. Veronica enjoys spending quality time with her family and friends. She also loves to travel to different places and watch movies.

  Ms. Veronica loves to teach and being apart of our Primrose team and is always eager to make a positive difference in the lives of the children. She finds joy in seeing them grow and learn everyday!

We would love to welcome Ms. Reagan Finley to our Infant Team! Ms. Reagan has two children that attend our Primrose School as well! Ms. Reagan previously attended Hanover college where she majored in General Studies. During her spare time she enjoys taking walks with her family, reading books, and doing different crafts.

Mrs. Tammy Somers is the co-lead teacher in our Preschool classroom. She has been with us since we opened! Mrs. Somers was born and raised here in Indiana and currently lives in Indianapolis with her husband, Mike. Together they have two adult children. Mrs. Somers has been a teacher in the Early Childhood Education field for over 20 years. She received her Early Childhood Education degree from Ivy Tech State College. In her free time, Mrs. Somers enjoys spending time with her family, her children and their families, kayaking, and attending Colts games. She adores working with children and helping them grow and develop!

We would like to welcome Ms. Ray to our Preschool Team! Ms. Ray graduated from Indiana Wesleyan University with a Degree in Business. After Retirement Ms. Ray enrolled at Ivy Tech to pursue a Degree in Early Childhood Education. She has worked at Lawrence Township Schools and at a different Child Care Center as a Lead Teacher for ten years. Ms. Ray has two sons of her own, and she also has three grandsons as well.

Meet Ms. Heather! She is on our Pre-K team. She has two boys who attend Primrose with us as well! She previously attened Tricoci University to study cosmetology. In her free time she enjoys traveling, being outdoors, going to concerts, and shopping. We are excited to have Ms. Heather on our team! 

Meet Ms. Shari! She is one of our incredible preschool teachers. After graduation from Ball State (El Ed/K-6) she started subbing, teaching preschool, and working as a nanny after school. She found her dream school at taught first and second grade! Later, Ms. Shari decided to stay home with her kids and start up a home daycare. Ms. Shari's biggest dream was to work at Connor Prairie - and that has been fulfilled! You can still find her there on the weekends living out her aspirations! She loves to be outside with all the critters. A fun fact about Ms. Shari is that she has lived two minutes away from our school for 27 years! Welcome, Ms. Shari! 

  Please help us welcome Ms. Carmen smith as our Pre-K 1 Lead Teacher. She is orginally from Panama where she worked with special needs children for 3 years at camps and fell in love with teaching. Ms. Carmen came to Indianapolis and graduated high school, she then had two children and homeschooled them for many years. Ms. Smith has worked at two other different preschools before joining Primrose. In her spare time she enjoys reading, crotcheing, and watching movies with her family and her dog named Mylo!

  Ms. Carmen believes that every moment is a teachable moment and a chance to learn something new. Children have a natural curiosity and it is important to her that she can help them navigate through their interest. Ms. Smith's goals as a teacher is to prepare each child for the future and to express their individual personalities. She is very excited to be teaching your children here at Primrose at Fishers Station.

Meet Ms. Mariah Smith! She is from Daleville, Indiana which is just a small town 45 minutes from Fishers. She graduated high school from there, and obtained her Associates Degree from Ivy Tech. She worked at a daycare for six months before coming to Primrose and it made her fall in love with teaching. Ms. Mariah plans to obtain her CDA within the next months. She is the oldest out of her 5 siblings and loves to spend time with her family.

Meet Mrs. Dellenger! 

She is from Clinton, IN and attended Indiana State University where she graduated with a Bachelors degree in Elementary education and a minor in reading. It was at ISU that she met her husband, and they will be celebrating 25 years together this year! She taught at Beech Tree House School for 16 years in Greenwood, IN before moving to this area. In her spare time she enjoys reading, writing, and illustrating children's books, traveling, dancing, and spending time with her husband and toy poodle, Coco. 

"I love children and am a life-long learner. I enjoy helping children grow and learn to be their best. I am so happy and excited to be here at the Primrose School of Fishers Station!"

Welcome, Mrs. Dellenger! 

We are so excited to have Ms. Hannah Blair on our team! Ms. Blair is a Support Staff Member! Hannah enjoys creating pottery in her free time, and is quite talented at it. She enjoys working with children and always wears a smile to work each day. We look forward to a great year with Ms. Hannah on our team!

We would love to welcome Ms. Jasant to our team! She is married with three children and currently has one child that attends Primrose as well. When Ms. Jasant was a child, it was always her dream to become a teacher and to work with children. A fun fact about Ms. Jasant is that she is from the country of Jordan! We are very excited to have her as part of our team.

We would like to welcome Ms. Valerie to our Primrose Family! She was born and raised in Marion, Indiana and has five siblings. Ms. Valerie attended South Suburban College located in South Holland, Illinois. While in school Ms. Valerie obtained her Associates in Applied Science and went through the Occupational Therapy Assistance Certification Program. She has been working in the Occupational Field since 1996 and has experience in Orthopedics, Geriatrics, out patients, and long term care residents. She has two granddaughters that attend Marian University.

Meet Ms. Emma! She graduated from Lapel High School in 2020, then chose to further education at Ball State University pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. She has always had a passion and a love for children, and her dream is to one day become a Kindergarten teacher. She loves her dog Tucker, traveling, shopping, and finding new coffee shops! We are so excited to have her on our team! 

Meet Mrs. Wafa Rajabi, she is one of our support staff. Mrs.Wafa Is originally from Amman, Jordan where she completed her High school degree. In 2008 Mrs.Wafa moved to the United States, and is currently married and has four wonderful children. Mrs. Wafa  has much experience with childcare and is eager to join our team and is joyful to continue to learn while being on the Primrose team!

Please meet  Mrs.Reem Abulaila. She is a mother of 4 children and has been residing in the United States for 20 plus years. Mrs. Reem studied fashion design and computer technology back in Jordan and is fluent in arabic and  english. She loves working with children and  has her CDA certification. Mrs.Reem on her free time loves to read, listen to music and travel. We are so glad to have Mrs. Reem apart of our team!

   Please meet  Mrs. Mara Burch also known as Mrs.Chef! Before coming to Primrose Mrs. Mara worked as a toddler teacher through college, shortly after she transition into the healthcare field after graduating. After having her son in 2020, Mrs. Mara wanted to spend more time with him and was able to do so when she joined the Primrose Team! When Mrs. Mara is home  with her family they love to try new and creative recipes. They spend most of their time outside riding their bikes and jumping on the trampoline. She enjoys singing, dancing, and spending time with her family.

   Mrs. Mara loves serving your children everyday and seeing their smiling faces! Her goal is to offer the children a balanced and delicious menu each and every week. She is always looking for new recipes and would love any and all suggestions. Please feel free to meet Mrs. Mara (Mrs.Chef). She is a wonderful member of the Primrose Team!

We would like to welcome Mr. Amjad to our team! Mr. Amjad has always known that he wanted a job where he could help people, which led him to teaching! He is currently enrolled as a college student majoring in elementary education. He is eager to be in the classroom and teaching his students to love learning! Welcome, Mr. Amjad! 

Meet Ms. Maria! She is from Caracas, Venezuela and moved to the US in 2002. She comes from a big family with many aunts, uncles, and cousins, but is an only child. She is married to Mr. Benjamin Moshe, and they have a 3 year old son Daniel who attends our school! Ms. Maria says that being a mother has been the experience of her life. She has been teaching for 15 years - 5 of those years were spent with 3-5 year olds, and now she teaches high school spanish! She believes that education is key to sucess in life. In her free time she loves to spend time with her son cooking and reading (in 3 different languages)! 

Welcome, Ms. Maria!