Teachers - Little Bronchos Preschool

Meet Our Teaching Staff

Get to Know Our Team of Passionate and Professional Educators

Director of Operations: Meagan Davis
Teachers: Meagan Davis, Aurora Salas, Lacie LaRosae
Special Education Teacher: Karleen Dienhart

Meagan Davis

Director and Program Instructor

Meagan is a passionate educator who uses a hands-on approach to meet her students’ needs. She has high expectations for her students and strives to ensure ALL students have access to an affordable and appropriate education. You can count on her as a caring and compassionate educator for your little one!

Karleen Dienhart

Special Education Teacher

Teaching young children with diverse abilities has always been Karleen's passion, and she feels fortunate to have done so for many years. She focuses on positivity, aiming to make each student smile daily and helping them take pride in their efforts and achievements. Karleen's goal is for her students to feel safe and loved and to enjoy learning. She also loves working with families, believing it truly takes a village to raise a child.

At home, Karleen is greeted by her dog, Louie, who eagerly waits for her at the door. She looks forward to her nightly FaceTime calls with her fun-loving first grandchild.

In her spare time, Karleen enjoys watching scary movies in the dark while munching on popcorn.

Meet Our Supporting Staff

Our Outstanding Team of Paraprofessionals

Kristen Hanthorn

Ms. Meagan's Class

Kristen Hanthorn is an enthusiastic Paraprofessional and Administrative Assistant. She is married to her high school sweetheart and has four children. Her family also includes one dog and two cats. She enjoys baking, hiking, camping, family time, the mountains, and the ocean.

Dannielle Murphy

Aurora Salas

Program Instructor

Aurora Salas is a passionate and nurturing educator who brings her love for teaching into the classroom. Married with two children and a beloved dog, she shows her commitment to both family and students through her caring approach. Outside the classroom, Aurora enjoys traveling, arts and crafts, music, gardening, and watching TV shows and movies. Her diverse interests add depth to her personality and enrich her ability to connect with students, creating a vibrant and engaging learning environment.

Jessica Morin

Paraprofessional in Ms. Lacie's Room

Jessica Morin is an exceptional paraprofessional known for her dedication and passion in the field of education. With a keen understanding of the unique needs of students, Jessica goes above and beyond to support both teachers and students in the learning environment. Her patience, empathy, and strong communication skills make her an invaluable asset in the classroom. Jessica collaborates seamlessly with educators to create inclusive and engaging learning experiences. Whether providing one-on-one assistance to students with diverse learning styles or implementing innovative teaching strategies, Jessica is committed to fostering a positive and supportive educational atmosphere. Her unwavering commitment to the success and well-being of students makes Jessica Morin a standout paraprofessional in the education community.

Kylie Orbin

Paraprofessional in Ms.Lacie's Room

As a paraprofessional, Kylie Orbin distinguishes herself with her unwavering commitment to the academic and emotional development of students. Kylie's genuine passion for education is evident in her ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. With a keen understanding of diverse learning needs, she adeptly supports both teachers and students, ensuring that every individual feels valued and encouraged. Kylie's strong interpersonal skills foster effective communication within the classroom, contributing to a collaborative and supportive educational atmosphere. She goes above and beyond in providing personalized assistance to students, tailoring her approach to accommodate various learning styles. Kylie Orbin's dedication, empathy, and enthusiasm make her an indispensable asset in the educational community, where her impact resonates not only in academic progress but also in the overall well-being of those she serves.

Cici Prine

Paraprofessional Ms. Meagan's Room

Cici Prine stands out as a dedicated and compassionate paraprofessional, bringing a wealth of support and care to the educational setting. Known for her unwavering commitment to student success, Cici collaborates seamlessly with teachers to create an inclusive and nurturing atmosphere. Her genuine concern for the well-being of each student is evident in her personalized approach to assistance, ensuring that individual learning needs are met. Beyond her professional role, Cici's warm and approachable demeanor fosters a positive rapport with both students and colleagues alike. Her passion for education is complemented by a strong sense of empathy, making her an invaluable asset in providing additional guidance and encouragement to students facing various challenges. Cici Prine's dedication to the academic and emotional growth of students makes her an exemplary paraprofessional in the educational community.

Lacie LaRosae

Program Instructor

Lacie LaRosae is an outstanding and passionate educator who brings enthusiasm and dedication to her role as a teacher. With a genuine love for fostering a positive and engaging learning environment, Lacie goes above and beyond to inspire her students. Her teaching style is characterized by creativity, adaptability, and a deep understanding of diverse learning needs. Lacie is adept at creating innovative lesson plans that captivate the attention of her students, making the educational experience both enjoyable and effective. Beyond the academic realm, she invests time in building strong connections with her students, creating a supportive atmosphere where they feel valued and encouraged. Lacie LaRosae's commitment to educational excellence and her ability to inspire a love for learning make her an exemplary teacher, leaving a lasting impact on the students fortunate enough to be under her guidance.