Before and After School Teacher Bios
Mr. Britton
Education
I graduated from Malone University in Canton, Ohio with a B.A. in Youth Ministry and a minor in Business Administration after dabbling in Chemistry, Social Work, Psychology, Philosophy, and Art.
Experience
I have been working with youth and children since 2006 in churches in Ohio, Pennsylvania and Northern Ireland. Most of my work and experience is from working with children from Kindergarten to 9th grade in a camp ministry setting for 10 years.
Personal
I have been blessed more in life than I deserve. I have lived overseas and visited several countries. I have an education and a great family. I love working with children, exploring nature, hiking, reading, cooking, and spending time with friends.
Ms. Savannah
Education
I graduated from Green Bay Preble Highschool in 2014 and am now a sophomore at UW-Madison in hopes of becoming a pediatrician.
Experience
I started babysitting when I was 12 for various families and also for my own family by watching my little brothers. I also volunteered at the Cerebral Palsy Center in the 3 year old room in the daycare during my senior year of high school.
Personal
I enjoy being active and being outside. I played soccer since I was 6 years old but I love playing any kind of sport. I also love to rollerblade in the summer and go snowboarding in the winter.
Ms. Pattie
Education
I pursued a degree in Elementary Education from a two year program at Oakland College and another year at Oakland University. I am currently continuing a degree in Early Childhood Development.
Experience
While in college, I worked at a child development center in Michigan as a teacher’s aid. From 2011 through 2015 I worked at a school in their food service and after school program. I worked closely with second and forth grade classes as a teachers aid.
Personal
In my free time I enjoy spending time with my daughter, Lilyana. We love to spend time together gardening and being outside with nature.
Ms. Desi
Education
I am currently working towards my Associates Degree from Ashford University.
Experience
I have worked in Early Childhood since 2002 and even ran my own home center for 2 years.
Personal
I am a mother to an energetic son and daughter. We love to stay active and also work on art projects!
Ms. Natalie
Education
I went to Madison Collage with a Teach Scholarship. I finished the Child Care Development Specialist Degree in February 2005.
Experience
I started babysitting when I was 12 years old. At the age of 16, I became a Teacher’s aid at Child Life Ministries in McFarland. While attending McFarland Highschool, I worked at N.A.E.Y.C. Accredited Centers.
Personal
In my free time, I enjoy fishing, hunting, camping, snowboarding, and ATVing at my family’s cabin.
Ms. Alicia
Education
I am currently a Junior at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, majoring in Elementary Education with an understudy in English and Language Arts. I am also receiving a certificate in Educational Policy Studies. I plan on graduating in December 2018 and hope to pursue teaching grades 1st through 8th.
Experience
I started babysitting in 7th grade and have continued babysitting a wide range of families from having twins to having a child with Down Syndrome. I tutor at James C. Write Middle School and volunteer through Badger Volunteers. Last summer, I nannied a family of 3 and found a passion for working with kids. This is my first year with Kids Junction.
Personal
In my free time I love watching Netflix, reading, hanging out with my roommates, listening to music, and eating!
Mr. Jack
Education
I graduated from UW-La Crosse in May of 2017 with a Bachelors Degree in Physical Education and a minor in Adapted Physical Education. I am certified to teach Pre-K through 12th grade.
Experience
I have been working in camps since i was 15 years old and have experience teaching in the La Crosse, Holmen, and Sparta School Districts. I will be starting to teach and coach full time in the fall.
Personal
I am originally from Madison, Wisconsin. In my free time, I enjoy being outdoors and staying active. This includes golfing, playing basketball, fishing, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.