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. Lorri
I’m Lorri and I want to tell you a little about myself.
I am a mother to three wonderful kiddos. I have a daughter in Bloomington at IU,a son attending Vincennes and a daughter in middle school. Two of my three children have autism and ADHD, so over the past 20 years I’ve done manytrainings on behavior modification through IU. For about 10 years, I owned anon-profit working to support families through autism diagnosis and on to adulthood. I also owned an in-home daycare for 10 years before returning towork.
Child Care/Teaching Experience: 20+ years
Education: some college at BSU and Ivy Tech
Favorite Thing About Working with Children: seeing them light up when they are learning
Favorite Children’s Book: The Monster at the End of This Book
Favorite Holiday: Christmas
Favorite Family Tradition: cookie decorating contest
Languages Spoken in the Home: English
Pets in the Home : none right now but hope to have a dog again
In My Personal Time, I Like To: spend time with my kids and husband and trying new restaurants
Ms. Bree
I’m Ms. Bree, and I’d like to tell you a little about myself. I graduated from Ball State University, where I earned a certification in Curriculum and Leadership. Before that, I spent five years at Gonzaga University in Spokane, Washington, where I earned my degree in Psychology and my Elementary Education teaching certification while playing basketball throughout my college career. Outside of school, I love spending time with my family back home in Michigan and with my dog, Blizzy!
Child Care/Teaching Experience: Student teaching, field experiences, and babysitting.
Education: Bachelor’s in Psychology, Elementary teacher certification, and curriculum and leadership certification.
Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Watching them grow and celebrating their success.
Favorite Children’s Book: Dr. Seuss
Favorite Holiday: Christmas!
Favorite Family Tradition: Doing a puzzle every Christmas.
Languages Spoken in the Home: English
In My Personal Time, I Like To: Doing crafts or DIY things, taking Blizzy to the dog park and watching movies.
