Michelle Adams- Director/Teacher
Michelle Adams is a qualified Early Childhood teacher with many years’ experience working in community-based Preschool and Kindergarten settings. She is passionate about sharing in the joy, wonder and curiosity that children bring to the kindergarten year. A strong advocate for Play and the voice of the child, she values an emerging curriculum where children and educators create learning opportunities together. Michelle has a passion for visual art and nature play.
Melissa Graham- Educator
Melissa Graham has very quickly become a valued member her at South Pine. She comes to us with over 24 years of experience. Melissa has completed her Advanced Diploma in Children’s Services and is the Educator for both groups. Melissa loves getting to know each child- learning their interests and strengths. She works with and beside teachers, the children and their families to build upon these areas, creating an inclusive Kindy environment where everyone belongs and flourishes.
Jess Smith- Administration Assistant
Jess Smith is our trusty Administrative Assistant. She is always ready to greet families with a friendly smile, and often wears many ‘caps’ assisting families with all things enrolments and tours to the ordering of Kindy uniforms. She holds a Diploma in Childcare and sometimes you will see her in the rooms as an Educator.
Inclusion Support Educators
We employ additional Educators, as the need arises to provide support to children with diverse learning needs. This year we have Tarnya Stock and Jeanette Feakes working in each of our groups. Tiesha Trapp our End of the week teacher will be providing support on other days.
Tarnya Stock
Jeannette Feakes
