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Our team

The people your child will love

Experienced, caring teachers, many of whom have been with FHNP for years, and some of whom were FHNP kids themselves.

Children in raincoats watching the animals through the fence
Leadership

Our directors

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Miss Lavonne

Owner & Program Director

Miss Lavonne founded Forest Hill Nature Preschool in 2013. She taught first grade and preschool in Harford County Public Schools and was a preschool teacher and director in the Archdiocese of Baltimore.

  • B.S. Early Childhood Education, Towson University
  • Master’s in Technology for Educators, Johns Hopkins University
  • Certificate in Applied Behavior Analysis, Mount St. Mary’s University

misslavonne@fhnaturepreschool.com

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Miss Jess

Assistant Director

Miss Jess has been with FHNP since the day it opened in 2013, first teaching the 2s and 3s classrooms. Her own children, Arthur and Paige, are both FHNP alumni.

missjessica@fhnaturepreschool.com

Specialists

Enrichment & support

  • Mrs. Mary LynneArt Studio
  • Mrs. Carrie BojarskiReading Teacher
  • Ms. Victoria VacekInclusion Coordinator
  • TerraAnimal Ambassador
  • Miss AngelaAftercare Coordinator
  • Ms. Eden, Mr. Marcus, Victoria B. & Miss ColleenInclusion Team
  • Ms. Kadence & Ms. LivFloaters & Aftercare
Classroom teachers

By program

Infants & Toddlers

Infant A

  • Miss Tina — teaching since 2002, at FHNP since 2018

Infant B

  • Miss Ashley — lead teacher, Associate in Early Childhood Education, 10+ years
  • Ms. Courtney

Infant C

  • Miss Molly — early childhood apprenticeship
  • Miss Natalie — in childcare since 2022

Toddlers

  • Miss Brittany — Associate degree, CPR & medication certified
  • Miss Micaiah
  • Miss Cheyenne — 90-hour preschool and 45-hour infant/toddler certifications

Twos

Classrooms 2A – 2D

  • Miss Katie — 9 years teaching
  • Mr. Patrick — art & music, plays guitar
  • Miss Emily — with FHNP since 2013; cooking projects, nature walks, yoga
  • Miss Onie — 5 years teaching

Threes

3A

  • Teacher Glenn — Associate in Early Childhood Education, Special Education minor
  • Mr. Justin — Towson University

3B

  • Miss T — 4th year at FHNP
  • Miss Baili — Registered Behavior Technician

Fours & Kindergarten

4A

  • Mrs. Mel — Associate in Early Childhood Education
  • Miss Maddie — childcare apprenticeship

4B

  • Mrs. Kayla — MSDE credentialed, 5 years at FHNP
  • Miss Allie — Bachelor’s in Childhood & Special Education

4C

  • Mrs. Bri — 10 years teaching fours
  • Ms. Lauren — Harford County native, nature and guitar lover

4D

  • Ms. Melissa — 17 years in preschool
  • Miss Lacey — loves reading and nature

Aftercare & Summer

Aftercare team

  • Miss Angela — coordinator, well over a decade working with kids
  • Mr. Gavin
  • Miss Ella
  • Mr. Kevin
  • Miss Audri — an FHNP alum
  • Miss Bri
  • Mrs. Marion
  • Miss Alyssa
  • Miss Leah
  • Miss Keira
  • Miss Reese