
The Heart of Our School
At Cherubs Nursery School, our educators are more than teachers — they are the heart of our community and the reason families trust us with their children. Each brings professional training, cultural fluency, and a deep passion for early childhood education. This blend of expertise and care creates an environment where children don’t just learn, but flourish with confidence, creativity, and joy.
Together with families, our team helps lay the foundation for a lifelong love of learning making Cherubs a premium choice for parents who want both nurturing care and excellence in early education.
Directors
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Ms. Jeanna
DIRECTOR- LEAD II (Seattle/Kent)
(University of Washington)
Ms. Jeanna excels in early childhood education at Cherubs Nursery School. Her engaging and innovative teaching methods reflect our unwavering commitment to excellence. Integral to Cherubs' diverse community, Ms. Jeanna embodies our dedication to nurturing young minds in a vibrant, multicultural setting. Her passion for creating an inclusive and enriching environment ensures that every child thrives, making Cherubs a place where young learners flourish.
(Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese)
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Ms. Angela
DIRECTOR/ ATELIERISTA (Auburn)
(University of Washington)
Ms. Angela brings a unique blend of early childhood education and creative arts expertise to Cherubs Nursery School. Her innovative approach creates a culturally and artistically vibrant learning environment that fosters creativity and language development in young learners. At Cherubs, Ms. Angela's talents are instrumental in shaping an inspiring education that nurtures culturally aware and artistically inclined minds, making her a cherished part of our community.
(French/ Spanish)
Teachers
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Ms. Cristine
Lead Teacher (Seattle)
University of Washington
(Tagalog/Ilocano)
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Ms. Kadence
Lead Teacher (Kent)
Renton Technical College
(Spanish)
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Ms. Makayla
Teacher’s Assistant (Kent)
Renton Technical College
(Spanish)
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Ms. Madison
Teacher’s Assistant (Kent)
Renton Technical College
(German)
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Ms. Taylor
Teacher's Aide (Kent)
Highline Community College
(Spanish, Tagalog)
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Mr. Micah
Teacher's Aide (Kent)
Kentwood High School
(Japanese, Spanish)
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Ms. Lexi
Lead Teacher (Auburn)
Renton Technical College
(Spanish)
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Ms. Shaila
Teacher’s Assistant (Auburn)
Pierce College
(Tagalog, Bisaya, Masbateño)
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Mr. Riley
Teacher's Aide (Auburn)
Auburn Mountain View High School
(Spanish, Tagalog)
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Ms. Iman
UW Volunteer (Kent)
University of Washington
(Spanish)
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Ms. Rachel
GRCC Volunteer (Auburn)
Green River Community College
(Spanish)
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Ms. Cearmay
Summer Lead Teacher (Auburn)
Grand Canyon University
(Tagalog)
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Ms. Sydnie
Summer Teacher’s Aide (Kent)
Holy Names Academy
(Spanish)
The Visionary Founder of Cherubs Nursery School
Ms. Marie, the founder of Cherubs Nursery School, is an innovative leader in early childhood education. Her rich academic background and dedication have transformed Cherubs into a nurturing learning environment.
Educational Background and Expertise
University of Washington: Bachelor's in Early Childhood and Family Studies (Cum Laude), focusing on young children's developmental needs.
Montessori Teacher Preparation of WA: Expertise in Sensorial and Practical Life Skills for an authentic Montessori curriculum.
Certified Montessori Dementia Care Professional (ICCDP): Commitment to inclusive education and intergenerational care.
Harvard Medical School- Executive Education- Building a Life of Wellness: The Science of Fostering Happiness and Health Span.
Harvard Business School- Management Essentials with a particular focus on decision-making, implementation, learning, and change.
Global Exposure and Learning
Ms. Marie has gained international insights through study tours:
Reggio Emilia, Italy (2017): Studied the Reggio Emilia Approach.
New Zealand (2019): Explored the Te Whāriki Curriculum for holistic child development.
(Tagalog, Spanish, Japanese)