Our One Year Old Teachers
Pam
Pam is the mother of three children; Scott (36), Lisa(35), and Mandy(33). She and her husband also have five grandchildren. They like to spend time fishing and planning trips pertaining to history. Her husband enjoys working on his boats, and she enjoys working in the yard. Pam’s class is working on communication using sign language and walking. She loves teaching children about God and how much he loves them.
Tammy and Monica
Tammy is originally from Virginia but has lived in many locations including Alaska and Germany due to her father’s position with the military. She went to school in Clarksville, TN at Austin Peay State University. Tammy and her husband have been married for 25 years and they have three children. In addition to being a stay-at-home mom for 20 years, she has also taught Sunday School for young children. Her hobbies include crocheting, sewing and reading non-fiction books (historical and biographical novels). Her class will focus on giving thanks to God for making us and distinguishing and tasting different fruits and vegetables.
Tammy’s favorite things: Amber Romance from V.S., American history books, manicures, and Joyce Meyer teaching CDs. Restaurant: Any Mexican or Chinese Store: JCPenney and Victoria Secret About teaching: Planting seeds about Jesus in children, “They are so sweet, and so much fun!”
Monica is originally from New Orleans, LA. She and her husband moved here nearly twelve years ago when he was stationed here with the Army. Monica has been married for 17years and has four children ages 7, 9, 12, and 14. In her free time, she likes shopping, reading, cleaning, and hanging out with her kids. Monica has been working here at Lancaster for one year and loves teaching the children how God serves a purpose in every aspect of their lives.
Monica’s favorite things: Warm vanilla sugar, and going to the movies Restaurant: Chef Wang’s Store: Bath and Body Works Author/Actor: Stephen King/Vince Vaughn About Teaching: “I love watching their eyes light up when they learn something new!”
Geri and Sam
Geri and her husband have been married for 40 years and they have three children ages 37, 33, and 17. Her hobbies include sewing, and entering BBQ contests but she is a mom first!
Geri’s favorite things: Sweet Pea Bath Scent and any kind of coffee. Restaurant: Red Lobster Store: Wal-Mart About teaching: “I have been working with children for 20+ years. I love seeing them grow into the person God wants them to be.”
Sam is currently a student at MTSU focusing her studies on music. She is a sister to three siblings and two step-siblings. Her hobbies include painting, talking and learning about the Lord, and hanging out with her friends.
Sam’s favorite things: Restaurant: Chick-fila Store: Rue 21 About teaching: Watching them change and grow.
Afternoon staff and helpers for the One Year Old Department:
| Name | Chelsey |
| Hometown | Smyrna, TN |
| School | Motlow State Nursing Program – Will graduate in May! |
| Family | Little sister Alaina and Max the cat |
| Hobbies | Studying, spending time with family and friends and reading. |
| Favorite Restaurant | Chili’s |
| Favorite Store | Target |
| Favorite Things | Reading, shopping, tanning, movies, Auburn Football! |
| About Teaching | “I love watching them grow and learn new things.” |
| Name | Mary |
| Hometown | Hudson, Massachusetts |
| School | Framingham State College – major in Early Childhood Education |
| Family | Married for 9yrs with three adopted children – a boy 13, and two girls ages 14 and 17. |
| Hobbies | Reading the Bible, Real Estate investing and education |
| Favorite Restaurant | Logans |
| Favorite Store | Goodwill |
| Favorite Things | Books by Joyce Meyer, French Vanilla cappacino, and dark chocolate candy. |
| About Teaching | “Talking with them and seeing their responses” |
| Name | Danielle |
| Hometown | Murfreesboro, TN |
| School | MTSU nursing student |
| Family | 5 brothers and one sister |
| Hobbies | Spending time with family and friends. Plying catch phrase, line dancing, and cooking |
| Favorite Restaurant | Cathay Bistro or Demos’ |
| Favorite Store | Agaci |
| Favorite Things | Chelsea Lately Show, gum, and gobstoppers |
| About Teaching | “I love interacting with kids and seeing them smile. They showan abundance of joy and love when learning.” |
| Name | Alex |
| Hometown | Smyrna, TN |
| School | Currently enrolled at MTSU pursuing a degree in Early Childhood |
| Family | |
| Hobbies | Hanging out with family and friends, going to church, and any outdoor activity. |
| Favorite Restaurant | Camino |
| Favorite Store | Forever 21 |
| Favorite Things | |
| About Teaching | “It makes me feel good that I took part in our future generations’ lives, and help to educate them about our Lord and Saviour. |
| Name | Jessica |
| Hometown | Smyrna, TN |
| School | Interested in majoring in Dental Hygiene |
| Family | |
| Hobbies | Babysitting on weekends, watching movies, and hanging out with friends and family. |
| Favorite Restaurant | Demos’ |
| Favorite Store | Target |
| Favorite Things | Coconut lime bath scents, starbucks, and pedicures! |
| About Teaching | “I love working with children, they are an inspiration. I find myself missing them if I’m away too long or even if they are out of school for a few days!” |
| Name | Brittany |
| Hometown | Smyrna, TN |
| School | Vol. State – studying to be an ultrasound tech. |
| Family | |
| Hobbies | Skating, swimming, dancing, and playing with kids. |
| Favorite Restaurant | Mikados |
| Favorite Store | Kohls |
| Favorite Things | Books by Stephanie Meyer/Movies with Johnny Depp. Warm Vanilla Sugar scents, chai tea, and getting manicures. |
| About Teaching | “I love helping them learn and grow, it gives me practice and has helped me realize how important having children is to me.” |
| Name | Erin |
| Hometown | La Vergne, TN |
| School | Motlow State – majoring in photography |
| Family | |
| Hobbies | Softball and photography |
| Favorite Restaurant | Wasabi’s Steak House |
| Favorite Store | Hollister Co. |
| Favorite Things | Vanilla/Java Chip from Starbucks, being involved with my church and youth group, reading, and movies with Adam Sandler and Tom Hanks. |
| About Teaching | “I love seeing all the different personalities and how sweet, loving and cute they are – they are so much fun!” |
