Our Staff
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Ms. Kathryn, Preschool Director
Ms. Kathryn has taught preschool children in traditional, play-based schools as well as Montessori-based preschools here and abroad. Prior to joining our NVM family, she was lead teacher for the preschool program at Pride and Joy Preschool in El Cerrito, CA and supervised the infant and toddler program. She also taught the primary and extended day classes at Montessori School of Central Marin in San Rafael, CA and has an American Montessori Society teaching credential in early childhood. Outside of teaching, she loves spending time with her husband and two boys.
Ms. Citlalli, Primary Teacher
Ms. Citlalli (Ms. C) joined Napa Valley Montessori in the spring of 2020. She is currently attending Diablo Valley Community College studying Kinesiology with an emphasis in Early Childhood Development. Ms. C enjoys Napa Valley Montessori’s child-centered approach and likes how the children are given practical life materials to discover, learn, and help them become independent.
Ms. Andrhea, Primary Teacher
Ms. Andrhea has been working as a preschool teacher since 2017. Prior to coming to Napa Valley Montessori, Ms. Andrhea was a lead teacher at Fairfield’s The Learning Tree Center and was also a lead teacher at Child Start, Inc. in Vallejo. She previously taught at play-based schools, so our school is her first experience with Montessori teaching. Ms. Andrhea received her education in Child Development Studies at Sacramento State University. Outside of teaching, she loves spending time with her son, her family and friends.