NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI
Reimagining Education Since 1978

Opening New Doors to Empower Learning

NIGHTINGALE MONTESSORI LEADERSHIP

 

Executive Members of the Board

Nancy Schwab, M.Ed, AMS Certified Primary Education, President

Sheila Brown, AMS Certified Montessori Elementary I - II, Vice President

Meg Thompson, B.A. Education, AMS Certified Primary, Secretary

Members of the Board

Kristy McCready, President Mercy Health Foundation, Community Representative

Jagdish Singh, Alumni Parent​​​​​​​

Philip Potamitis, MBA, Executive Vice President, Bank of Nevada, Treasurer

Marvin Duren, Marvin’s Organic Gardens, Honorary Member of the Board

Administration and Staff Advisors to the Board

    Maria Taylor, M.Ed                     Head of School             Upper School Advisor Montessori Certified       Elem. I-II/ Secondary I-II 

Andrew Hahn B.A. History,  Information Technology                            Staff Representative

 

Jared Martin, B.A. Political Philosophy, Lead Ecologist

Jeanne Nightingale     Ph.D Project Research, Community Outreach

Administration Support

Amy Smith, Office Administrator

Maria Taylor, Head of School

Dr. Sarah Bullwinkel, Administration Coordinator

Karen Faust, Newsletter Publishing

Alexis Nixon- Clerical, Federal Programs

Culinary Arts

Stephanie Woodward             Head Chef

Taliyah McDonald​​​​​​         Assistant

Support Staff

Paul Johnson             Custodial Support

Tim Sanders               Maintenance Support

Nightingale Montessori Faculty

Hummingbirds - Infants & Toddlers

Sheila Brown             Montessori Advisor

Christina Crose                Lead Guide

Kasey Hamman                  Toddler Teacher

Chrissy Keyton                           Infant Teacher

Taliyah McDonald       Assistant

Chickadees - Preschool & Kindergarten

Nancy Schwab, Montessori Advisor

Krista Lambdin, Lead Guide, Math, Language

Saundra Gibson, Sensorial

Katrina Hostetler          Outdoor Education

Kelly Midkiff               Practical Life

Eve Sturm                Geography, Science

Eagles - Lower Elementary

Aimee Hamilton                Lead Guide

Sheila Brown                     Montessori Advisor, Music

Joshua Trapp                  Interventionist

Kaylee Rutherford          Science

Taylor VanHoose               Language, Art

Wendy Musselman              Reading

Owls - Upper Elementary

Maria Taylor – Lead Guide, Montessori Advisor to Upper School

Heidi Earlywine              History

Guyia Wilson               Language, Student Support

Michele Willeford                Language

Joshua Trapp             Interventionist

Mia Joy                 Interventionist

Sophia Justice                       Science, Ecology

Barb Boyer                           Math

Falcons - Junior High School

Jayne Woodward                     Lead Guide, Science

Olivia Westfall                 Ecology, Poetry

Tasha Williams                 Tutor

Maria Taylor                     History, English

Saona Jean                 French, Intervention Support

Jewell Hall               Interventionist

Barb Boyer                         Math

Wings - High School

Andrew Hahn                  Lead Guide, History & Erkinder Guide

Dr. Sarah Bullwinkel  Language Arts

Jayne Woodward         Science

Jared Martin              Erdkinder Ecology Guide

Marty Nicewaner                Erdkinder Microbusiness

Jewell Hall             Interventionist

Verna Reed                        Math

Stephanie Woodward          Erdkinder Culinary Guide