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
- Daily laundering of crib sheets for infants; for older children, individual cots 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
Ms. Patty
Hometown: Steubenville, OH
Education and Experience: Associate’s Degree, CDA and over 20 years experience in VPK.
I enjoy spending time with my family in my spare time. Also, I am a huge fan of football and Elvis!
Some of my favorite things:
1.What is your favorite Restaurant?
Fast Food: Zaxby’s
Drinkl: Unsweet Tea
Sit Down: Longhorn
2. What is your favorite sweet treat?
Milk Chocolate Candy
3.What is your favorite salty treat?
All Potato Chips
4.What is your favorite weekend activity?
Going to the beach and watching football! (Steelers/Ohio State)
Mrs. Hernandez
Hometown: Guatemala
Education and Experience: CDA credential. I began my career in education in 2003 in a private school in Queens, NY. I also worked in a public school withing the Long Island area. In December 2015, i moved to Fleming Island and started to work with Primrose in January of 2017.
My passion is education. I love and enjoy working with kids. I am a mother of three children. I am a family oriented person. I enjoy being around my family. In my free time, I like to cook, bake, and drink lots of coffee!
Some of my favorite things:
1.What is your favorite Restaurant?
Fast Food:ChickFilA, Anything Coffee
Drink: Coffee, Coke
Sit Down:Peppers
2.What is your favorite sweet treat?
Chocolate,Oreo cookies. Kit-kat
3.What is your favorite salty treat?
Pretzels, spicy chips
4. What is your favorite weekend activity?
Watch movies with my family, read books with my little boy
Ms. Dunigan
Hometown: Vanceburg, KY. Currently live in Middleburg, FL.
Education and Experience: CDA. Over 30 years in childcare.
Danny and I have been together almost 20 years. I have a son Mathias (31) from a previous marriage. I have 2 wonderful grandsons, Woodrow and Caden. My hobbies include reading, watching movies and football, and spending time with family.
Some of my favorite things:
1.What is your favorite Restaurant?
Fast Food: Zaxby’s
Drink: Dr. Pepper
Sit Down: Longhorn
2.What is your favorite sweet treat?
Dark Chocolate (no nuts or seeds)
3.What is your favorite salty treat?
Wavy Lays / Ruffle Chips
4.What is your favorite weekend activity?
Watching Movies at Home!
Ms. Mangum
Hometown: Jacksonville, FL
Education and Experience: CDA, Over 4 years at Primrose.
I am a mother of 2 amazing boys! We love being outdoors as much as possible. We are at the ballpark a lot for all of Easton’s sports. As exhausting as it can be we wouldn’t have it any other way! As a family we go boating and fishing in the summer as much as we can! I could go on and on but here is a little bit about me!
Some of my favorite things:
1.What is your favorite Restaurant?
Fast Food: Chick fil A
Drink: Lemonade
Sit Down: Anything Italian or Mexican
2.What is your favorite sweet treat?
Dark Chocolate, Peanut M&Ms
3.What is your favorite salty treat?
Lime Tortilla Chips/ Salsa
4.What is your favorite weekend activity?
Bike Riding with My Family
Mrs. Ewing
Hometown: Greenoch, Scotland
Education and Experience: National CDA, Director’s Credential, DCF and Primrose Training
Some of my favorite things:
1.What is your favorite Restaurant?
Fast Food: Panera/Moe’s/Tijuana Flats
Sit Down: Salsa’s/Texas Roadhouse
2.What is your favorite sweet treat?
Chocolate & Chocolate Fruit
3.What is your favorite salty treat?
Tortilla chips (with cheese dip), Chili Cheese Fritos, Plain Pringles
4.What is your favorite weekend activity?
Family/Crafting/Decorating
Ms. Romagna
Hometown:
Educational and Experience:
Some of my favorite things:
What is your favorite Restaurant?
Fast Food: McDonalds
Drink: Diet Coke, Unsweet Tea
Sit Down: Sushi, Mexican, Italian
What is your favorite sweet treat? Nerds Clusters, Skittles, Sour Gummy Worms, Sour Patch Kids
What is your favorite salty treat? BBQ Chips, Pickle bites
What is your favorite weekend activity? Scrapbooking, traveling, time with family.
