Staff

See also: Executive Director's Message, About Us, and Contact Us pages

Lucinda Ross, Executive Director
M.A., Education, Early Childhood, Fairfield University
B.A., Psychology and English, Wellesley College

Lisa Dias, Associate Director
B.A. Candidate, ECE, Lesley University
A.S., Early Childhood Education, Fisher College

Julia Turner-Lowe, Finance Director
M.A., Public Admin Financial Management, University of Hartford
M.A., English & Writing, Northeastern University
BAA., RE Management & Accounting, Baruch College, City University of NY

Micki Rowaan, Development Director
Juris Doctor, Temple University
B.A. Liberal Arts, University of Pennsylvania

Tracey Lawler, Administrative Assistant
Former BHNS Parent

Dorothy Sang, Psychological Consultant
M.A., Psychology, Northeastern University
M.Ed., Early Childhood Special Needs, Tufts University

Teaching Staff
BHNS maintains a high teacher to child ratio, with a Head Teacher and in all classes at least on Associate Teacher. Floating Teachers are available at all times. Our teachers are both experienced and dedicated; each brings unique skills and talents. We support our teachers' continued professional development to the fullest extent possible - and enjoy an outstanding record in retaining our staff.

ORANGE CLASS
Stephanie Joosen B.S., Early Childhood Education, Plymouth State College	Edlyn Benoit A.S., Early Childhood Education, Urban College

CLEMENTINE CLASS
Miranda Bloch B.S., Education/Psychology, Keene State College	Jenn McCreight B.A., Early Childhood Education, Studio Art Minor, Salve Regina College

RED CLASS
Jenn McCreight B.A., Early Childhood Education, Studio Art Minor, Salve Regina College	Vanessa Bliss Maine College of Art Savannah College of Art & Design

RASPBERRY CLASS
Katie Fehsenfeld M.A., Early Education, Gen'l/Spec. Ed, Columbia University B.A., Psychology, Middlebury College	Kimberly Manuel M.Ed., Risk & Prevention (Childhood and Adolescence), Harvard University B.S., Applied Psychology, New York University

GREEN CLASS
Priscilla Fales B.S., Early Childhood Education, Lesley University	Gigi Ghriskey B.A., Geography/Cartography, University of Colorado Continuing Education, Bank Street College of Education

YELLOW CLASS
Susan Heard M.A., Special Education & Reading, Long Island University B.A., Early Childhood Education, Boston University	Meghan Troland M.Ed., Integrated Elementary Ed. & Special Ed., Wheelock College B.A., History & Elementary Education, Wheelock College Flor Rivera A.S., Early Childhood Education, Urban College A.S., Computer Programming, LaGuardia College

BLUE CLASS
Melissa Sallade M.A., Education/Leadership,St. Francis University B.S., Human Development & Family Studies, Pennsylvania State University	Michaela Brainerd A.S., Education, Bunker Hill Community College Melanie Martin B.S., Human Development, Cornell University

BLUEBERRY CLASS
Carol Sullivan-Hanley M.A., Education, Early Childhood w/ Special Needs, Lesley University B.S., Early Childhood Education, Wheelock College	Keely Kasierski B.S., Developmental Psychology, Suffolk University

PURPLE CLASS
Sabrina Mott B.S., Early Childhood Education and?Theatre Arts,?Wheelock College	Krista Westmiller B.S., Psychology & Sociology, Susquehanna University M.A., Mental Health Counseling, Boston College Accelerated BSN Program, Univ. of Rochester

KINDERGARTEN
Tracey Carmichael B.S., Theatre Education, Emerson College	Meghann Moran A.S., Early Childhood Education, Fisher College

KALEIDOSCOPE
Keisha Jones B.A. Candidate, Human Development & Early Childhood Education, Lesley University A.S., Early Childhood Education, Bay State College	Sara Wyllie B.A., Early Childhood Education, Pine Manor College Natalie DiPalma B.S., Education, Salem State College

RAINBOW CLASS
Ali Munroe B.S., Human Development, Wheelock College	Amy McKenna B.S., Theater/Elementary Education, Wheelock College

YOGA TEACHER
Tara Jones
M.Ed., Waldorf Early Childhood & Elementary Education, Antioch University
B.A., Early Childhood Education, Simmons College