Primrose School at St. Charles Community College

Hello! My name is Nacy McPherson and I am excited to be the Lead Teacher in the Infant Classroom at The Primrose School at St. Charles Community College. I attended Lindenwood University where I majored in Early Childhood Education. I also have over 20 years experience in the Education Field. I am recently engaged and adore my son Colson also attends our amazing school! I am looking forward to starting each infant's educational journey here at Primrose!

My name is Kerri Richards and I am an Infant/Toddler Teacher at The Primrose School at St. Charles Community College! I hold a Bachelors of Art Degree in Psychology and have worked in the Field of Early Childhood for more than 8 years. I enjoy being an important part in the growth and education in every child I have the opportunity to have in my class. In my free time I enjoy reading, watching movies and spending quality time with my daughter! I look forward to meeting all of the new families that have joined our school!

Hi! My name is Kyia Flowers. I am so excited to be a part of the Primrose Team! I am currently attending Lindenwood University majoring in Psychology. I love working with children and come from a large family of 13 children! When I am not working, I love to travel, bowl, or just spend time with my wonderful family!

My name is Christina Kleine. I have been working with young children for more than 20 years. Most of my experience has been in preschools with infant and toddler aged children. I have a bachelors degree in social work and began taking classes in Early childhood special education soon after graduating. I live in St. Peters with my husband and our two daughters, Caroline and Molly. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time outdoors with my family and friends. I also enjoy taking our family dog, Jasmine on long walks. I am excited to be a part of the Primrose Family!

Hi! My name is Ms. Jennifer Cravens. I am excited to be working at Primrose and getting to know the children and families! I have been in the field of Early Childhood Education for over 20 years. I have educated children from infants to elementary school! I love watching them grow and learn. I am a mom of two wonderful boys. I spend much of my free time with my boys and their school activities. In my spare time, I to do things with sons, watching movies, reading and enjoying nature with outdoor activities. I look forward to meeting you soon!

Hi!  My name is Ashley Rogers.  I have worked in the Field of Early Childhood education for more than 5 years.  I have also been with Primrose for almost 3 years.  My career began at the Primrose on Heritage and I joined this wonderful team in January of 2022.  I have three children who are my pride and joy!  In my spare time, I enjoy camping and making special Tumblers for Friends and Family!  I love working with children and seeing them grow.  It is truly rewarding to be an important part in their overall development.  I am excited to meet new children in families at The Primrose School at St. Charles Community College!

I am excited to be a part of the Primrose Family. I am also so very excited to get to know all of the families here at our school. I have over 8 years teaching experience in the field of Early Childhood Education. I also have a bachelors degree in General Studies with an Emphasis in Early Childhood Education. I live in St. Charles with my husband and our daughter Audrey who just turned 1! I also have 2 additional family members, Tucker and Sophie who are amazing Shih Tzu pups!

In my spare time I enjoy reading, Watching Disney+ and planning our Disney Trip with family next fall! Thank you for allowing me the opportunity to support your Child's Educational journey!

My name is Makayla Brigance and I am the Lead Early Preschool Teacher!  I have a love and passion for working with young children.  I have a bachelors degree in Christian Ministry and a minor in Psychology.  Along with my degree, most of my experience has been in the Early Childhood Field.  I began my career as a Nanny and made my way to teaching!  Early Preschool is an age that I love.  I enjoy teaching the basics that they will use the rest of their lives.  I am married to my husband Brandon and have one son, Beckett.  We also have a goldendoodle named Ava.  We all love spending time together as a family.  Our favorite things to do are swimming, going to the movies and watching musicals.

Hi! My name is Trista Cadle.  I have been educating young children for over 20 years.  I absolutely love to watch children grow and learn.  I cannot imagine doing anything else! In my spare time I love to spend time with my family and friends!  I am so happy to be a part of a wondeful school team at The Primrose School at St. Charles Community College!

My name is Laura Vietmeier and I am excited to be a part of the Primrose School at St. Charles Community College! I have worked in the field of Early Childhood Education for over 20 years. My favorite part of this field is watching each child with their little personalities, grow in so many different ways and directions. In my free time, I enjoy doing puzzles and spending time with my family and friends which includes 5 nieces and nephews. I am so excited and happy for the opportunity to work with your children and get to know all of the wonderful families here at our school!

My name is Renae Gentry. I have been in the Early Childhood field for over 30 years. I have been at Primrose for over 3 years now. I have worked with infants through pre-kindergarten over the years. I have a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education. I enjoy ballroom dancing with my husband. My favorite part of the day is Story Time Og!

Hello! My name is Mrs. Georgie Whisman and I am so excited to work with your preschooler! I have over 5 years experience working in Early Childhood Education and I absolutely love it! My favorite part of the day is getting to watch a child's "wheels" turning when they learn something new! I am a mom of two sweet boys Grayson and Cohen. They are students here at Primrose! In my free time I like to spend time with my husband and sons doing anything we can outside! Primrose has welcomed my family with open arms and I can't wait to do the same for your family!

Hi! My name is Melissa Morris and I am excited to be a part of the Primrose team in the Infant classroom. I graduated from Truman State University with a Master’s Degree in Education in 2010. I have had the joy of working in early childhood for these past 11 years. I have been married for 10 years and have a beautiful child, Elijah, who is excited to be a part of the Primrose family too! I am honored to have the privilege of guiding our youngest learners right from the beginning of their Primrose journey!

My name is Mrs. Stephanie Maurer and I am a Lead Preschool Teacher at the Primrose School at St. Charles Community College. I studied Early Childhood Education at St. Louis Community College where I earned my Child Development Associates degree. I have been a teacher, administrator in the field for more than 30 years. My favorite role by far is that of "Teacher." I adore working with preschool students where I can support their social, emotional, physical and academic development. I am married and together with my husband have raised three wonderful daughters. We have also been blessed with two Grandsons, one of which will attend our school! In my free time, I enjoy entertaining and cooking for my family and friends. I also enjoy sewing projects for the home, knitting and traveling.

My name is Lisa McEwen, and I am happy to be a teacher at the Primrose School at St. Charles Community College. I have worked in the field of Early Childhood Education for 4 years. I am certified in Early Childhood Education and in Mathematics. I have taught many grade levels throughout the years, and teaching young children is my passion. I am pleased to have the opportunity to work with children in the quality early learning environment that Primrose provides. My husband and I have two wonderful sons, and my youngest son attends Primrose. In my spare time, I enjoy biking and playing soccer

Hello! My name is Brooke Osgood.  I am excited to have the opportunity to join the Primrose team!.  I have worked in the field of Early Childhood since I was a senior in Highschool.  I graduated College in 2020 with a degree in General studies and Elementary Education.  I enjoy working with children and watching them learn new things!  I am excited to be the Lead Teacher in our Pre-K2 classroom.  I am married and enjoy spending my spare time with him and other members of my family.

My name is Diane Shocker and I am the Chef for the Primrose School at St. Charles Community College. I studied Culinary Arts at Le Cordon Bleu Culinary School in Minneapolis Minnesota graduating in 2003. I have been working in the food service industry for 27 years and cooking professionally for 23 years. I have studied all types of Cuisine and cooking methods! I enjoy fishing, hiking, camping and making hot sauce when I am not whipping something up in the kitchen or in the smoker at home! I am glad to be a part of the Primrose family and also excited to provide delicious healthy meals for all of my students. I hope to make them as excited about food and exploring flavors as much as I do and enthusiastic about cooking and being in the kitchen!

My name is Kayla Chancey.  I am currently a student at Lindenwood University where I am majoring in Recreational Therapy with a minor in Psychology and adaptive sports.  I have always had a passion for working with children and supporting their development.  In my free time, I love to camp and hangout with my family!  I am excited to be with the Primrose Family!

Hi! My name is Emma Bradsher.  I am so excited to be a part of the Primrose Team here on the Community College Campus.  I graduated highschool where I fell in love with this field while attending Early Childhood Classes.  I will be attending classes this fall on the Campus of St. Charles Community College.  My plan is to continue to be a support teacher here at Primrose this year!  I have a passion for being able to use my creative side with children and make a difference in their lives. It is very rewarding to see children succeed and become our Future Leaders! In my free time, I love to read, fish, paint and spend time with my friends and family!