Meet Miss, Megan

Megan is the Administrator for Kootenay Preschools

For more information about Kootenay Preschools, please contact Megan at Mmcmichael@kootenaypreschools.ca or call 250-352-0526 Ext 244.

Megan is a certified Early Childhood Educator with special needs training. She graduated at the top of her class from Okanagan College in 2010. Since graduating Megan has continued to expand in the realm of child development and family structures. Megan has a passion for holistic health and movement which she enjoys sharing with her students and families. She has a deep passion for the natural world and promotes the beauty of learning outdoors as much as possible.

Meet Miss, Monica

Monica is an Early Childhood Educator in Nelson

Monica earned her Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, specializing in Early Childhood Education, from a university in the Philippines in 2014. She began her career as a primary teacher in the Philippines before gaining extensive experience as a preschool teacher and advisor in Singapore, where she further honed her skills and deepened her passion for early childhood education. After moving to Canada with her family, Monica pursued additional training to align her qualifications with the Canadian curriculum. Now a certified Early Childhood Educator (ECE), Monica is excited to bring her wealth of experience and dedication to nurturing and positively impacting the lives of young children.

Meet Miss, Meledy

Meledy is an Early Childhood Educator in Nelson and Balfour

Meledy is a certified Early Childhood Educator. She worked in a preschool for the past 9 years in Smithers before moving to Nelson in March 2024. Prior to that, Meledy ran an in-home daycare where her passion for teaching and learning side by side with children (other than her own) was discovered! Meledy enjoys reading, singing, storytelling, animals and the outdoors! Meledy believes in helping children to discover and achieve their full potential and strive for greatness.

Meet Miss, Jennifer

Jennifer is an Early Childhood Educator Assistant in Nelson

Jennifer is a mother of two boys and has a great love of children, animals, art, nature and music. She worked teaching piano for many years while studying with Royal Conservatory of Music trained teachers. Her passion for worship music took her to Trinity Western University where she completed her Bachelor of Arts in Music. While continuing to run her own piano studio she earned her Special Education Teachers Assistant Certificate from Kwantlen Polytechnic University and then worked supporting students at Abbotsford Christian Secondary School. Jennifer is excited to help children become part of a caring classroom and exploring their gifts and interests while sharing her passions.