Lisa Housh graduated with her Bachelor’s Degree in Social Sciences from Washington State University. She has also completed her National Director Credential through the McCormick Center for Early Childhood Leadership. Mrs. Housh has several years of experience both in the classroom, as well as in a director role. Before joining our West Carmel team, she was the Executive Director for a private preschool in Fishers. In Ms. Housh’s free time she enjoys spending time with her husband and three children.

Ms. Katie joined us in 2016 after having taught at one of our sister schools, Primrose at West Clay. She graduated from Hamilton Southeastern and has her CDA in Infants/Toddlers. When not at Primrose, Ms. Katie is spending time with her two little ones.

I’m Ms. Andrea.  I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I graduated from Pike High School in 2012. After graduation, I began working at a children’s learning center, then I started at Primrose Wes Carmel in 2015. I enjoy working with children so much and went on to obtain my Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education. I am excited to continue my education with my Bachelor’s degree. I have worked with every age group within Primrose and am excited to help each classroom excel in my new role as the Curriculum Coordinator. I can’t wait to learn more about you and your family.

Hometown: Miami, Florida
Favorite food: Italian food
Favorite weekend activity: Going to new places, spending time with my family and husband
What I’m most excited about this school year: Getting to know each child and watching them learn and grow

Ms. Ashlee joined our team as an Office Assistant with multiple years of experience working with children. She graduated from Avon High School and currently working on her CDA. She lived in Hawaii for a couple of years where she met her husband. They share two amazing children.

I’m Sydney and I want to tell you a little about myself. I graduated from White River Valley High School in 2020. I went to a private school in Illinois to play college softball for two years then transferred to Purdue for Development and Family Science.  I enjoy arts and crafts and spending time with my family.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: I grew up babysitting. In high school, I student taught at the elementary school. In college, I worked at the daycare on campus.

Education: Purdue University

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: seeing them grow and develop.

Favorite Children’s Book: Goodnight Moon

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Favorite Family Tradition:  All my family coming home for Christmas and having a big meal

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Holly – English Bulldog

In My Personal Time, I Like To: spend time with family and friends  and visit new places

Mrs. Susan is a wonderful asset to our office staff and is always willing to help in any way she can. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education and was a stay-at-home mom for 11 years before joining the Primrose team.

Mrs. Susan worked at Primrose School of West Clay for seven years before transferring to Primrose School of West Carmel when it opened in 2014. In her free time, she enjoys reading, crocheting, watching TV, and spending time with her family.

Ms. Lola has worked as a kitchen manager in a childcare facility for over 7 years and an assistant teacher for 1. She raised 3 children and most recently helped her son take care of his first baby. She has a total of 18 years experience working with children. Ms. Lola enjoys spending time with family on the weekends and her favorite food is Mexican. Welcome to Primrose, Ms. Lola!

I’m  Ms. Christina.  I want to tell you a little about myself. My family and I recently relocated to Indiana from Lexington, Kentucky. As the daughter and spouse of military service members, I have had the opportunity to live in many places across the country, experiences that have strengthened my adaptability and appreciation for working with diverse families.​

​I earned my Early Childhood Education certification from Yuba College in California and have worked with children of all ages in a variety of educational and childcare settings. My experience includes child development centers on multiple Air Force bases, as well as Head Start, the YMCA, a university child care center, and most recently as child care facility in Lexington, Kentucky, where I served as an Infant Teacher.

Child care experience: teaching preschool, toddlers, and infants​

Education Background: Yuba College​

My Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Watching them grow and meet milestones​

Favorite children’s book: The Paper Bag Princess, by Robert Munsch​

Favorite Holiday:  Christmas​

Languages Spoken in the Home: English​

Pets in the home (Name and type of animal): 6 dogs/2 bearded dragons​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: spend time with family, camp, read, and cuddle with my dogs.

I’m Emma. I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I have a general education certificate. I lived in Vincennes until I was 17 before moving to Indy. At my previous child care facility, I work with Infants and Toddlers. I love going to concerts and spending time with my friends and their children.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Before joining Primrose, I gained two years of experience working at two other childcare facilities.

Education: Gen Ed. Certificate

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Seeing them grow and develop their own self.

Favorite Children’s Book: Harold and the Purple Crayon

Favorite Holiday: Halloween

Favorite Family Tradition: Watching Christmas Vacation every Christmas Eve.

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): 3 cats (Pinto, Sebastian and Maddie)

In My Personal Time, I Like To: go to concerts, watch anime and do puzzles

I’m Ms. Joy, and I want  to tell you a little about myself. I was adopted from the Philippines, and family is very important to me. I enjoy playing golf and played throughout high school and college. I also love music, singing, and spending time outdoors.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Babysitting and working as a full-time nanny

Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Child and Adolescent Services

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Their curiosity

Favorite Children’s Book: Oh, the Places You’ll Go!

Favorite Holiday: Christmas!

Favorite Family Tradition: Celebrating Thanksgiving and Christmas

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): N/A

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Watch movies and shows, play golf and disc golf, and go shopping

I’m Galilea and I want to tell you a little about myself. I was born and raised in Maryland and moved to Zionsville, IN in 2020. I graduated from Zionsville High School and currently attend Marian University. I am studying special education and pursuing a Master’s in BCBA. I am an only child and love it that way! A fun fact about myself is that Spanish is my first language.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: 5 years babysitting

Education:  Attending Marian University

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: They brighten up everyday no matter what.

Favorite Children’s Book: Read to Me by Judi Moreillon

Languages Spoken in the Home: Spanish

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Golden Doodle named Luna

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Sleep

I’m Ms. Isabel, and I’d like to tell you a little about myself. I am from Venezuela and moved to Indianapolis with my family in 2023. I enjoy spending time with my family, going to church, helping others, learning new things, and working with children.​

Child Care/Teaching Experience: I have been working in a child care facility since 2024.​

Education: Specialist license in industrial hygiene and safety​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: I like to working with students on reading and learning games. ​

Favorite Children’s Book: The 5 Little Monkeys​

Favorite Holiday: Mother’s Day​

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home: praying​

Favorite Family Tradition: celebrating Christmas​

Languages Spoken in the Home: Spanish and English ​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): None​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: read and rest

I’m Ms. Nahla and I want to tell you a little about myself. I am originally from Syria, but I moved to Dubai when I got married. My husband and I have three boys.  I lived in UAE for 17 years where I was an Arabic Teacher. I really enjoy working with children. We moved to California in 2013 and relocated to Indiana in 2025. I have loved my time in the US.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Arabic Teacher

Education: Bachelor of Art and Child Development Integrated Certificates

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Playing, singing, and drawing

Favorite Children’s Book: Snow White

Favorite Holiday:  New Year’s

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home: Eid Al-fitr

Favorite Family Tradition: Ramadan fasting

Languages Spoken in the Home: Arabic

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): No

In My Personal Time, I Like To:  Spend time with my family

I’m Ms. Crystal.  I wanted to tell you a little about myself.  I am from Mississippi but recently relocated to Indiana. I’ve worked in multiple job fields but realized that working with children is where my heart is. I started my career in child care in 2021 and I have my CDA. I want to be the person that makes a positive impact in a child’s life and help them reach every developmental milestone.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: I have been working with infants and toddlers since 2021.

Education: High School Diploma and  a CDA

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Connecting with children, teaching them, and letting them know that they are in a safe and warm environment

Favorite Children’s Book: There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly!

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Favorite Family Tradition: Game Night, Family Breakfast and Movie Night

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Three dogs: Max, Budda, Clever

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Cooking, listening to music, shopping and reading

I’m Ms. Hanane. I want to tell you a little about myself. I have a daughter who I love spending time with. I moved to the United States from Algeria in December  of 2022. I have my master’s degree in biology. When I am not working, I love to do art.​​

Child Care/Teaching Experience: I have been working in child care since 2023.​

Education: Master’s Degree​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Art​

Favorite Children’s Book: Brown Bear, Brown Bear What Do You See?​

Favorite Holiday: Eid, Christmas, Ramadhan ​

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home: Eid Ul Adha, Eid Al Fitr, Ashura​

Favorite Family Tradition: cooking Algerian food together​

Languages Spoken in the Home: Arabic, French, English​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): None​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: listen to music, go to the zoo and walk around​

I’m Winny and I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I studied in France where I received my BAFD (a nationally recognized child care certification program in France). I worked as a facilitator and teachers assistant in a school for two years with the toddler age group. I have lived in Indiana for 7 years with my three sons: Wenji, Didier , Dwight. ​

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Teacher assistant 2 years, Nanny 5 years ​

Education: high school diploma and BAFA certificate​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Creating a warm environment and seeing children learn and grow. ​

Favorite Children’s Book: “La Caverne Mysterieuse” ( he Mysterious Cave)​

Favorite Holiday: Christmas​

Favorite Family Tradition: Christmas​

Languages Spoken in the Home: French and English​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): None​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Listen to music, cook, read, and spend time with my sons.

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I’m Ms. Allyson and I want to tell you a little about myself. I graduated from Pike High School. I started babysitting when I was 16 years old. I have a niece and a nephew who I enjoy spending time with. In my free time, I enjoy traveling.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Babysitting

Education: High School Diploma

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Seeing them learn new things

Favorite Children’s Book: If You Give A Mouse A Cookie

Favorite Holiday: Halloween

Favorite Family Tradition: Annual Family Christmas Party

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Roxi, a shar-pei/beagle mix

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Hang out with my friends and family.

I’m Victoria or Tori and I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I am originally from Crystal Lake, IL. I moved to Indiana July of 2024. I have 2 brothers ; 12 and 15 years old and 1 sister; 16 years old. My first job was at Urban Air Trampoline Park. I love volleyball, gymnastics, and soccer. My mom’s side of the family is Greek! I love to travel. I love to bring smiles to people’s faces. My favorite classes in college were my education classes.​

Child Care/Teaching Experience: 2 years​

Education: high school diploma and 2 years of college​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: making connections and earning trust​

Favorite Children’s Book: Rainbow Fish ​

Favorite Holiday: Christmas​

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home: My family is Greek, so any Greek holiday. ​

Favorite Family Tradition: traveling to Greece​

Languages Spoken in the Home: English​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Riley–girl, golden retriever, 3 years old and Oliver—boy, Shih-Tzu, 11 years old​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: watch movies, go fishing, play volleyball, longboard rides, bike rides, spend time with friends and family

I’m Ms. Alyssa and I want to tell you a little about myself.  I recently graduated from UCF with a degree in Communications and Conflict. I’m excited to be working with children and helping create a fun, safe and supportive environment where they can learn and grow. I recently moved to Indiana from Illinois and love spending time with my family and two orange cats, Cheeto and Koa. In my free time, I enjoy reading, being outdoors, cooking and trying new things.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: I am new to working in child care.

Education: BA in Communications and Conflict from University of Central Florida

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Seeing their personalities grow

Favorite Children’s Book: If You Give a Mouse a Cookie

Favorite Holiday: Halloween

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home:  N/A

Favorite Family Tradition: Christmas Eve at my parent’s house

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Koa and Cheeto – orange cats

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Read, spend time with family, diamond art, watch TV, and make sourdough bread.

I’m Ms. Fernanda, and I want to tell you a little about myself. I attended Marion University and received an Associate Degree in Liberal Arts. I also received a Bachelor’s Degree in General Studies from Ball State. I have been babysitting for as long as I can remember. I have two sisters, one of them is my twin. I love hanging out with friends and family, walking my two dogs, and going to the park with my niece.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Primrose Grey Eagle, babysitting​

Education: Ball State and Marion University​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: That I can make learning fun!​

Favorite Children’s Book: Love You Forever​

Favorite Holiday: Thanksgiving and Christmas ​

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home:  ​

Favorite Family Tradition: Every Sunday is family dinner​

Languages Spoken in the Home: English ​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Cats – Joey/Mittens, Dogs – Luna/Ollie​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Take trips and go to the movies and the park.

I’m Ms. Emily. I wanted to tell you a little about myself.  I love cats and all animals. Typically, my afternoons are spent surrounded by my two cats. Music is one my favorite things and is almost always playing in my home. I have been to over 30 concerts.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Center for young children at a university as both support staff and lead teacher

Education: MSW (Master of Social Work), BS in Psychology

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Ability to watch them grow and change so quickly
Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home: Decorating home

Favorite Family Tradition: Going on walks on the levee

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): SaKura & Jun (calico cats)

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Listen to music, read, and collect things

I’m Ms. Amina and I want to tell you a little about myself. I recently moved here from Algeria with my family. I am a mother of wonderful girls. I worked as an educator in a child care setting while in Algeria and  thankful for the opportunity to work with children again.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Daycare teacher in Algeria

Education: High School

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: I like creating a healthy and present environment for them.

Favorite Children’s Book: Any fairy tales

Favorite Holiday: Summer holidays

Favorite Family Tradition: Wedding, Ramadan, Birthdays

Languages Spoken in the Home:  French, Arabic

Pets in the Home : Cats

In My Personal Time, I Like To: cook or go on walks, basketball with my daughters.

I’m Ouassila (Wa-seal-uh)) and  I wanted to tell you a little about myself.​

I am married to a wonderful husband and have 3 handsome sons. I obtained my Bachelor’s Degree in 2006 and my Master’s Degree in 2008. I worked from 2008-2011 at my first job before becoming a director of an international company in 2011, where I remained until I moved to America from Algeria in 2019. I recently received my CDA license since starting at Primrose. I have been at West Carmel for 5 years. ​

​​Name: Ouassila (Wa-seal-uh)​
Child care experience: 1 year in toddlers, 1 year in Pre-k, 2 years in K​
Education Background: Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree, CDA​
My Favorite Thing About Working with Children: I enjoy seeing kids grow up and learn. I love to see their laugh. ​
Favorite children’s book: Animals in Farm and Unicorn books​
In My Personal Time: I love to watch movies, hike with my youngest son, shop, go to gym, and try new foods. ​
What I’m most excited about this school year: Seeing the students be successful and see the growth since the beginning of the school year.

I’m Ms. Cassidy and I want to tell you a little about myself. I’m originally from Saskatchewan, Canada, where I was born and raised. I’m Native American, and my native language is Dene. I hold a Level 1 Early Childhood Educator (ECE) certification from Alberta and have seven years of experience working in childcare. Outside of work, I enjoy painting, cooking, and creating terrariums. I also love finding creative ways to bring nature and art into my everyday life.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: worked in an elementary school and daycares

Education: Level 1 in ECE

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: watching them grow

Favorite Children’s Book: Mortimer by Robert Munsch

Favorite Holiday: Christmas, Halloween, Holi, and powwows

Favorite Family Tradition: Mother’s Day and Father’s Day picnic

Languages Spoken in the Home: Gujarati, Dene

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Jiggy — Tuxedo, female cat

In My Personal Time, I Like To: walk, paint, swim, and nap

I’m Ms. Bailey and I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I am originally from Marion, Indiana. Where I worked in childcare for almost 12 years. I have my Associates Degree is Early Childhood Education. I come from a very large family, and I have a twin sister. Outside of my profession, I love going on hikes, attending concerts and being with friends and family! ​​

Child Care/Teaching Experience: 12 years​

Education: Associates Degree in ECE​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: seeing their curiosity.​

Favorite Children’s Book: Marvin Gets Mad!​

Favorite Holiday: Christmas​

Languages Spoken in the Home: English​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Dog named Lola​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: hike, attend concerts, play card games,spend time with friends and family

I’m Chanler and want to tell you a little about myself! I’m originally from Ohio but moved to Indiana in 2014 to attend college. Most of my experience working with children has been through a social services lens, and I’ve truly loved the opportunity to serve in those roles. One of the most rewarding parts of working with kids is watching them grow into their own personalities, reach important milestones, and accomplish their goals. It’s incredibly fulfilling and something I’ve always valued.

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my partner and our cat, as well as traveling to visit friends and family whenever I can.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Children’s Ministry Director, Program Coordinator of Youth Mentoring Network

Education: Studied Sociology at Anderson University

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: their smiles and lightheartedness

Favorite Children’s Book: The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein

Favorite Holiday: 4th of July

Other Significant Cultural Celebration in Your Home: Football season

Favorite Family Tradition: Holidays and birthdays spent all together

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home: “Baby,” cat

In My Personal Time, I Like To: travel to visit my friends and family

I’m Alexis and I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I graduated from Carmel High School in 2021. For the past three years I studied at University College Dublin in Ireland where I played Division 2 volleyball. I am now working to complete my degree remotely. I was in the Indianapolis Children’s Choir for 9 years. I love traveling and have been to 13 countries

Child Care/Teaching Experience:  Children’s TherAplay volunteer and 3 years at Primrose during summer breaks.

Education: high school diploma  and working on degree

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Seeing their excitement when they do something on their own.

Favorite Children’s Book: Corduroy by Don Freeman

Favorite Holiday: Birthdays!

Favorite Family Tradition:  Watching “White Christmas” every Christmas Eve.

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Pennie, Luigi & Muffin (cats)

In My Personal Time, I Like To: w  I enjoy playing volleyball, reading books, riding horses, singing, shopping, and looking for flights

I’m Ms. Michelle and I want to tell you a little about myself.  I have worked in child care for 2 years. I was born and raised in Indy and have been able to travel to Mexico a few times. I am the oldest daughter with two younger sisters. I am set to finish my associates degree next year and am interested in pursuing further education in child care.

Child Care/Teaching Experience:  Since 2023, I have worked with toddlers up to Pre-K

Education:  Currently working on my Associate in Accounting degree

Favorite Thing About Working with Children:  Seeing each child grow

Favorite Children’s Book:  Mittens

Favorite Holiday:  Christmas

Other Significant Cultural Celebrations in Your Home: December 12th

Favorite Family Tradition:  Going out to eat every Sunday

Languages Spoken in the Home:  Spanish and English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): 2 dogs, 1 cat

In My Personal Time, I Like To:  Read, crochet, walk, visit different cafes, and make lesson plans for Sunday school.

I’m Ms. Destiny and I wanted to tell you a little about myself.  I was born in Puerto Rico, but I was raised in Chesterton, Indiana. After getting my Associates from Ball State, I went on to work in Special Education. I recently relocated to Indianapolis. I am excited and grateful to be a part of the Primrose community.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: 2 years

Education: AS in  General Studies/Arts

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Building relationships and being able to make a difference

Favorite Children’s Book: Pete the Cat

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Favorite Family Tradition: Christmas Eve with my distant family

Languages Spoken in the Family: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): two cats (Indy and Asher)

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Go on walks and spend time with family and friends. I love going on hikes at the beach in my hometown.

​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​

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I’m Ms. Michelle, and I want to tell you a little about myself! I was born in Littleton, Colorado, and raised in Carmel, Indiana. I’m married and have six amazing kids, along with a cat named Peanut. I love organizing, baking and cooking, spending time outdoors, and traveling whenever possible! I also used to own a daycare until we moved during COVID and purchased our land.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: 10+ years of child care experience

Education: ECE courses and Child Daycare Management Certificate

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Watching them learn and grow

Favorite Children’s Book: The Giving Tree

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Other Significant Cultural Celebration in Your Home: Thanksgiving, etc.

Favorite Family Tradition: Celebrating holidays together

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Cat named Peanut

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Listen to music, watch movies, and work on DIY projects

I’m Ms. Alana, and I’d like to tell you a little about myself! I attended Indiana State University, where I studied Elementary Education. I taught first grade for four years and have also worked in child care. I have lived in the Boone County area since I was six years old. I have two sisters, one brother, and a cat named Leia—I’m a huge Star Wars fan! In my free time, I enjoy reading, crafting, traveling, photography, and teaching classes at my church. 

Child Care/Teaching Experience: 4 years teaching 1st grade, 1 year in an infant/toddler room, many years of babysitting/nannying.​

Education: Indiana State University​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children:  Building relationships, watching them grow and be successful.​

Favorite Children’s Book: The Mitten by Jan Brett​

Favorite Holiday: Christmas and Thanksgiving ​

Languages Spoken in the Family: English​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): Leia – Cat​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Read, craft, travel, photography, Sudoku

I’m Ms. Alex, and I’d like to tell you a little about myself. I earned my bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education from Utah State University. I grew up in the small town of Logan, Utah, and my husband and I are excited to begin this new chapter of our lives here in Indiana. I have a passion for teaching children and am thrilled for the opportunity to be part of your child’s learning journey. In my free time, I enjoy listening to music, coloring, and watching movies.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Student taught kindergarten and first grade.​

Education: Bachelor’s in Elementary Education​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Seeing how much they grow as they learn.​

Favorite Children’s Book: The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle​

Favorite Holiday: Christmas​

Favorite Family Tradition: To have a big get together on Christmas Eve to open pajamas​

Languages Spoken in the Home: English​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Color, read, and listen to music

I’m Ms. Christina and I want to tell you a little about myself.  I have been working with children since I was 12 years old as babysitter, nanny, Sunday school teacher and a teacher.

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Babysitting, personal nanny, Girls Inc, Baxter YMCA, a private child care facility.

Education: Franklin Central High School, University of Indianapolis

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: Watching their personalities come through

Favorite Children’s Book: Love You Forever

Favorite Holiday: Christmas

Favorite Family Tradition:  Sunday night dinner

Languages Spoken in the Home: English

In My Personal Time, I Like To:  Bake, read, play violin and host

I’m Ms. Anita.  I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I have 6 grown children and lots of grandchildren, including identical twin granddaughters. I love working with children and have experience with children of all ages for over 20 years. ​

I have a bachelor of science in Business Management. I went to IUPUI and took Pre-Nursing classes. I became an EMT in 1997. I received National Certification and Indiana Certification for EMT-B. I worked in childcare for over a decade. ​

Hometown: Detroit, MI
Favorite Sports Team: Pacers, Colts, and Denver Broncos
Favorite Food: salad, fish, chicken
Favorite Weekend Activity: Community volunteer in bible education
What I am most excited for this year: Being back at Primrose and making a positive difference

I’m Ms. Natsinet. I wanted to tell you a little about myself. I am from Ethiopia, I lived there from birth until 13 years old. I graduated from North Central High School, then attended IUPUI and graduated from there with a bachelor’s degree in Social Work. I worked at Exodus Refugee Immigration for 3 years . I also worked at a daycare facility on campus. I am a boy mom. I currently live with my mother.​

Child Care/Teaching Experience: Daycare at a university ​

Education: NCHS then IUPUI​

Favorite Thing About Working with Children: I love children!​

Favorite Children’s Book: N/A​

Favorite Holiday: lekatit 11​

Languages Spoken in the Home: Tigrinya, Amharic, English​

Pets in the Home (Name and Type of Animal): N/A​

In My Personal Time, I Like To: Hang out with friends