Meet the Staff

Joanne Palmer

Joanne Taylor Palmer

Program Director, Owner

B.S. in Elementary Education
M.A. in School Administration

With Caughlin Preschool Since 2000

“My staff and I are focused on providing a quality educational experience for your child. We have an open door policy, and encourage you to share your concerns, suggestions, or questions you may have about our school.”


Myra Yeargan

Myra Yeargan

Assistant Director

Since 2005

“I love being a part of this amazing team at Caughlin Preschool! I have over six years experience in early childhood and elementary education and love this field!

I worked for UNR’s Early Head Start and the Child and Family Research Center for four years. I am currently working toward my degree in early childhood education.”

Myra is also a 2009 Nevada NAEYC conference planning committee member.


Jennefer Myers

Marian Taylor

Literacy Coordinator

Since 2000

“I have twenty years of recent teaching experience. I taught special education, kindergarten and first grade for 20 years. My training includes Reading Recovery, California Early Literacy Learning, and GLAD-Oral Language Development. I enjoy working with Caughlin Preschool teachers and children.”


Ms. Tammy

Ms. Tammy

Since 2006

Tammy is one of our Pre-K teachers during the school year, as well as one of our "Camp Unique" teachers.


Ms. Hillary

Ms. Hillary

Since 2005

Hillary works with Pre-1st as an afternoon teacher during the school year, as well as one of our "Camp Unique" teachers.


Ms. Amanda

Ms. Amanda

Since 2007

Amanda teaches and cares for toddlers.


Ms. Amber

Ms. Amber

Since 2005

Amber teaches our younger three-year-old class.


Ms. Sara

Ms. Sara

Since 2006

Sara is our older two-year-old teacher.


Ms. Lourdes

Ms. Lourdes

Since 2006

Lourdes cares for infants.


Ms. Sophia

Ms. Sophia

Since 2007

Sophia loves teaching two-year-old’s.


Ms. Whitney

Ms. Sarah

Since 2008

Sarah works with the children in our Before and After school program during the year, as well as one of our "Camp Unique" teachers.


Ms. Lisa

Ms. Lisa

Since 2007

Lisa teaches our two-year-olds.


Ms. Mandy

Ms. Mandy

Since 2007

Amanda is our Pre-First Grade teacher. She has her Masters Degree and Elementary Certification.

 


Ms. Kelsey

Ms. Kelsey

Since 2008

Kelsey teaches our infants.


Ms. Hannah

Ms. Hannah

Since 2009

Hannah is a substitute.


Ms. Brittany

Ms. Jane

Since 2011