Floaters
During the summer months and over the holidays, we have additional staff to support us when our regular staff takes
vacation time.

Miss Shelley Heinlein is an Assistant Group Supervisor appointed in September, 2002. Miss Heinlein has earned her Child Development Associate credential. Miss Heinlein has many years of experience in Early Childhood Education and is the former director of the Hickory Christian School. She prepares our meals & snacks and also covers breaks for our classroom staff.
Shelley Heinlein
Assistant Group Supervisor

Mrs. Tina Cox has been working with us for over five years. During that time she has earned her Child Development Associate credential for working with Infants, Toddlers, and Preschool aged students through Carlow University. Mrs. Cox is continuing her education as she works towards another degree with Carlow.
Mrs. Cox provides breaks and covers lunches for our teachers and greets families at pickup and drop off.
Tina Cox
Assistant Group Supervisor

Patton Dashwood is a recent graduate of Point Park University. Patton has earned a Bachelor’s degree in Instructional Studies and has been working with our Infants and Toddlers since early August.
Patton Dashwood
Group Supervisor

Mary Leasure is a very experienced Assistant Group Supervisor who returns to us this summer. Ms. Mary has earned Child Development Associate credentials in Infant/Toddler and Preschool care. We are delighted to have her back with us.
Mary Leasure
Assistant Group Supervisor

Jaylese Lombardi is a PA certified teacher who rejoins us this summer to help cover our staff's vacation time. Ms. Jaylese previously worked with us for several years while she attended college and earned her teaching certification. She currently works for a local school district during the school year. Welcome back Ms. Jaylese!
Jaylese Lombardi
Group Supervisor