Childcare Services Round Lake
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At The Goddard School located in Round Lake, we're more than just a daycare. The Goddard School is a private preschool, offering childcare to infants and toddlers to pre-k. Our programs are designed to nurture each child's curiosity in a safe and caring environment.
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Mrs. Lori is the Co-Owner of The Goddard School in Round Lake. Lori has been working with and overseeing educational programs since 1993. Her experience includes a wide variety of educational and business aspects. Lori has her MBA in both Project Management and Human Resources from Ellis College and an Educational Bachelor's degree from Carthage College along with continuing education in Early Childhood from National Louis University. Lori recognizes the important role that a caring and supportive environment plays in helping to create a fun, engaging, and dynamic learning atmosphere in which children can thrive and develop a life long love of learning.
Ms. Kelly is the Director at The Goddard School. Ms. Kelly joined our team in 2021 as the Assistant Director and was promoted to Director in 2022. Ms. Kelly has her Associate's Degree in Early Education, ECE Director Credential Level 1, ECE credential Level 4 and over 18 years of Early Childhood Education experience.
Becky has worked in Early Childhood Education since 2005, and began working in a leadership role in 2011. She has a Bachelor's Degree from Illinois State University and additional coursework in Early Childhood Education from Harper College. Becky also has the Gateways ECE Level 3 Credential. She has been working at the Goddard School since 2023.
Ms. Aja is a Lead Teacher in our Cheerful Chipmunks Infant 2 Classroom. She has an Associates Degree in Arts and a ECE Credential Level 1. Ms. Aja has been working at the Goddard School since 2022.
Mrs. Dipti is a Lead Teacher in our Jumping Jackrabbits Classroom. Mrs. Dipti has her Bachelor's Degree in Child Psychology and an ECE Credential Level 1. Mrs. Dipti has been at the Goddard School since 2014.
Ms. Eizabella is a Lead Teacher at the Goddard School. She has taken several Early Childhood Education Classes and is going to school for her Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education with an ESL endorsement. Ms. Eizabella has worked at the Goddard School since 2022.
Ms. Haley is a lead teacher in our Rascally Raccoons classroom and has been with The Goddard School since 2018.
Mrs. June is a Lead Teacher in the Mighty Elks Preschool Classroom. She has a Child Development Associate Certificate and an ECE Credential Level 1. Mrs. June has been with the Goddard School since 2013.
Ms. Kasandra is a Lead Teacher in the Cuddling Cubs (Infant Room) at the Goddard School. She has an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education. Ms. Kassandra has worked for the Goddard School since 2023.
Mrs. Kristin (Kiki) is a Lead Teacher in our Jumping Jackrabbits Preschool/Pre-K Classroom. Mrs. Kiki has a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education, an ECE Illinois Director Credential level 2, ECE Credential Level 5 and an Infant/Toddler Credential 2. She has been at The Goddard School since 2021.
Ms. Kristin is a Lead Teacher who helps support in multiple classrooms at the Goddard School. Ms. Kristin has her Child Development Associate Certificate along with her ECE Credential Level 1. Ms. Kristin has been working at The Goddard School since 2017.
Mrs. Laura is a Lead Teacher in our Busy River Otters Kindergarten Enrichment Classroom. Mrs. Laura has a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Rasmussen College. Ms. Laura also received her ECE Credential Level 5, Infant/Toddler Credential Level 5 and her Illinois Director Level 2. Mrs. Laura has worked at The Goddard School since 2016.
Mrs. Linda is a Lead Teacher in the Busy Bear Get-Set Classroom. Mrs. Linda has her Bachelor's Degree from Morton College and has an ECE Credential Level 4. Mrs. Linda has been with the Goddard School since 2008.
Ms. Lourdes (Lulu) is a Lead Teacher in our Graceful Swans classroom. She also has her Early Childhood Education Level 1 Credential. Ms. Lulu has been with the Goddard School since 2019.
Ms. Lucia (Luci) is a Lead Teacher in our Busy River Otters Classroom. Lucia has her Associate's Degree in Art, as well as an Associates in Applied Science Degree in Early Childhood Education. She has also received her Certificate as a School Age Child Care Specialist. Ms. Lucia also received her Infant Toddler Credential Level 4, ECE Credential Level 4 and her Illinois Director Level 1. Ms. Luci has been with The Goddard School since 2017.
Ms. Lyzet is a Lead Teacher in our Busy Bears classroom at the Goddard School. Ms. Lyzet has her Associate's Degree and has been working at the Goddard School since 2023.
Mr. Matt is a Lead Teacher in our Cheerful Chipmunks Infant 2 classroom. He is currently going to school to get an Associates Degree and has several ECE credits. Mr. Matt received his ECE Credential Level 1 and his ECE Infant/ Toddler Credential 2. He has been with the Goddard School since 2020.
Mrs. Michelle is a Lead Teacher in our Cuddling Cubs Infant Classroom. She has her Child Development Associate Certificate and an ECE Credential Level 1. Mrs. Michelle has been at Goddard since July 2020.
Ms. Olivia is a Lead Teacher in our Cuddling Cubs Infant Classroom. Ms. Olivia has her Child Development Associate Certificate and an ECE Level 1. Ms. Olivia has worked at The Goddard School since 2015.
Ms. Samantha (Sammie) is a Lead Teacher helping to support various classrooms at the Goddard School. Ms. Samantha has an Associates Degree and is currently working towards transferring to another college to obtain a Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education. Ms. Samantha has been with The Goddard School since 2021.
Mrs. Sayuri is a Lead Teacher in our Jumping Jackrabbits Preschool/Pre-K Class. Mrs. Sayuri has a Child Development Associates Certificate in Preschool and an Associates Degree in Early Education. Mrs. Sayuri also has her ECE Credential Level 4 and an Infant Toddler Credential Level 4. Mrs. Sayuri has been at The Goddard School since 2018.
Ms. Tammie is a Lead Teacher in our Mighty Elks Preschool Classroom. Ms. Tammie has several Early Childhood Education credits from the University of Wisconsin-Parkside. She has taught for many years in a preschool classroom. Ms. Tammie has been working at the Goddard School since 2021.
Ms. Tessia is a Lead Teacher in our Mighty Elks classroom. She has a Child Development Associate Certificate. Ms. Tessia has been with the Goddard School since 2023
Mrs. Tracy is a Lead Teacher in our Rascally Raccoons (Pre-Kindergarten) Classroom. Mrs. Tracy has a Child Development Associate Certificate and an ECE Credential Level 2. Mrs. Tracy has been at The Goddard School since 2015.
Ms. Yesenia (Yesi) is a Lead Teacher in our Rascally Raccoons (pre-kindergarten) classroom. Ms. Yesi has her Child Development Associate Certificate along with her ECE Level 2. She has been working with The Goddard School since 2015.
Ms. Alicia is an Assistant Teacher in our Jumping Jackrabbits classroom. Ms. Alicia is currently in school pursuing a degree in Special Education. She also has her Gateways ECE Level 1 Credential. Ms. Alicia has worked at the Goddard School since 2023.
Ms. Ana is an Assistant Teacher in our Graceful Swans classroom. She comes to us with two years of experience from another Goddard location, and also has her Gateways ECE Level 1 Credential. She has been working at the Goddard School since 2023.
Ms. Bethany is an Assistant Teacher in our Rascally Raccoons Pre-K classroom. She currently has her ECE Level 1 Credential, and is working towards a Child Development Associate. Ms. Bethany has been at The Goddard School intermittently since 2017, and most recently re-joined our team in 2023.
Mrs. Brenda is an Assistant Teacher in our Mighty Elks Classroom. She has an ECE Credential Level 1. She has been with the Goddard School since 2021.
Ms. Esmerelda (Emmy) is an Assistant Teacher who is helping out in multiple classrooms at this time. Ms. Emmy has her ECE Credential Level 1 and is currently working toward her Child Development Associate Certificate. Emmy has been working with the Goddard School since 2024.
Mrs. Naty is an Assistant Teacher in our Busy Bears Classroom at the Goddard School. She is currently working on her Child Development Associate Certificate and has several Early Childhood credits. Mrs. Naty transferred from another Goddard School in 2022 and has been with the company since 2017.
Ms. Olivia is an Assistant Teacher who helps support in all of our classrooms. She has her ECE Level 1 Credential. Olivia has been working at the Goddard School since 2023.
Ms. Stephanie is an Assistant Teacher in our Darling Deers classroom. She has a Gateways ECE Level 1 Credential. She worked in the childcare setting for four years prior to joining the Goddard School in 2023.
Mrs. Imelda is the Director Designee at the Goddard School. She is also the Lead Teacher in our Graceful Swans Classroom. Mrs. Imelda has her Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education, an ECE Credential Level 4, Infant / Toddler Credential Level 4 and an Illinois Director Credential Level 1 and has over 20 years experience in Early Childhood Education. Mrs. Imelda has been working with The Goddard School since 2014.
Mr. Jordan is a Lead Teacher in many of our Goddard School classrooms. Mr. Jordan has his Bachelor's Degree from Carthage College in the field of physical education. Mr. Jordan has completed his ECE Level 4 along with his School Age & Youth Developmental Level 2. Mr. Jordan has worked at The Goddard School since 2016.
Ms. Rayna is a Substitute Teacher at the Goddard School. Ms. Rayna graduated from Grayslake Center Highschool 2021 and is currently going back school to get her College Degree. Ms. Rayna has been with The Goddard School since 2021.
Ms. Sally is our Kitchen Manager at the Goddard School. She has 6 children and is CPR and First-Aid Certified. She has been working at the Goddard School since 2022.
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