Bethany Lutheran School
ELC: classrooms
Education that lasts beyond a lifetime
CLASSROOMS
Bethany Lutheran Early Learning Center offers two preschool classrooms, Yellow Room and Blue Room, both licensed for 20 students. These classrooms provide inviting atmospheres for learning, structured routines, and caring teachers.
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Students are able to extend their learning outside on our two playgrounds. Bethany Lutheran Early Learning Center's front playground allows for climbing, swinging, and running, while the back playground gives opportunities for bike riding and imaginative play.
TEACHERS
MRS. KATIE dENNEY
DIRECTOR, BLUE ROOM LEAD TEACHER
Mrs. Denney holds a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education from Martin Luther College. She has over 10 years of experience working with children, ages infant through 3rd grade.
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She enjoys spending time with her family and friends, and cooking.
MRS. JENNIFER TOMKO
YELLOW ROOM LEAD TEACHER
Mrs. Tomko holds a Early Childhood CDA from Olympic Community College and her 20 Hour STARS certificate. She has served as a lead and assistant teacher at Bethany Lutheran Early Learning Center since 2010.
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She enjoys spending time with her son and friends, and watching movies.
Mrs. Wendy Killgore
ASSISTANT TEACHER
Mrs. Killgore joined our staff in May 2021. She teaches both blue and yellow room students in the afternoons.
Mrs. Jenine Monaghan
ASSISTANT TEACHER
Mrs. Monaghan joined our staff in June 2021. She teaches in the yellow room.
Mrs. Diane Sievers
ASSISTANT TEACHER
Mrs. Sievers holds her 20 Hour STARS certificate, has taken various classes at Olympic Community College in Early Childhood Education, and recently completed her CDA. She has served as an assistant teacher since 2011. Mrs. Sievers teaches in the blue room.
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She enjoys reading, listening to music, gardening, and walking with her son and dog.