Bobbie-Jo Grinder

Director

Bobbie-Jo Grinder is our Learning Center Director. Bobbie-Jo was born in Trenton, New Jersey and relocated to Winterville, NC in 1998. She has a Bachelor's Degree in Business Management and is a member of Christ's Church where she has attended and volunteered since 2004. She is a local small business owner and has a passion for early childhood and elementary education. She spent 24 years in a corporate environment in the areas of customer service, human resources, training, and organizational development. She and her husband Dale have two grown children.

Lead teachers

  • mary jane schatz

    Mrs. Mary Jane is a Lead Teacher in our infant/toddler classroom. 

  • kandace ange

    Ms. Kandace is the Lead Teacher in our 2-year-old classroom.

  • chanin clogher

    Mrs. Chanin is the Lead Teacher in our 3-year-old classroom and our after school program. 

  • tracey rogers

    Mrs. Tracey is the Lead Teacher for our 4-year-old classroom.

assistant teachers

  • tiescha sarpong

    Ms. Ti is an assistant in our infant/toddler room. 

  • MARY WEINBERG

    Ms. Mary is an assistant in our infant/toddler room. 


  • lori hoyt

    Ms. Lori is an assistant in our infant/toddler room. 

  • jenn warren

    Ms. Jenn is an assistant in our 2-year-old classroom. 


  • angela gardner

    Ms. Angela works with our afternoon children ages 2-4.

  • FAITH BELL

    Ms. Faith works in the morning with our 4-year-old children and in the afternoon with our 2-year-old children.

  • Sandra Yates

    Ms. Sandra works in the afternoon with our 3 - 5 year old children.

  • Kinlee Chappell

    Ms. Kinlee works in the afternoon with our 2 - 3 year old children.