Our Teachers

Mrs. Farzeen Fareed is the esteemed on-site owner of The Goddard School of Sudbury, MA, bringing a wealth of experience and expertise to her role. With a background spanning 24 years in child care as an Early Childhood Educator, she successfully managed her own large, home-based, certified child care program while raising her four children. Farzeen is renowned for her positive and nurturing approach, having connected with numerous families and nurtured countless children over the years. She is a staunch advocate for quality education, with a particular passion for math and science, values she has instilled in her own children, all of whom pursued engineering careers. Her decision to join The Goddard School stems from a thorough research process, where she identified the outstanding program it offers to the community. Beyond her professional commitments, Mrs. Farzeen is an active member of her community, and a proud Grandmother, who’s grandchildren are also part of the Goddard School.

Hiba is the co-owner of The Goddard School of Sudbury with her mom Farzeen. She is excited to bring Goddard to the community and is so excited for her baby boy Ezra to join the Goddard family. She has worked at Raytheon Technologies for over a decade and has taken on several roles including manufacturing, operations, program and financial management, and most recently, chief of staff. She holds a Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering from Northeastern University, and a Masters in Engineering and MBA from Boston University. Growing up around childcare and educational values, she and her three brothers are very passionate about education, the STEM field, and giving back to their communities. She co-founded and runs a STEM program for middle school girls, Girl Lab! In her free time, she enjoys spending time at the beach, reading, and traveling with her husband Stephen, mom, and her 3 brothers. As a mom of 2 children , she is excited to welcome new families to The Goddard School of Sudbury

Ms. Verna has been an integral part of the Goddard School of Sudbury for the past two years and has now chosen to accept the role of School Director. With over 20 years of experience in early childhood education, including several leadership roles as Director, she brings a wealth of knowledge and a strong commitment to the development and well-being of children. During her time here, Ms. Verna made the intentional decision to step back from administrative duties to take on the role of an infant room teacher. This experience allowed her to deepen her connection with the children, families, and teachers, while also gaining valuable insight into the classroom environment. Her hands-on approach has enriched her understanding of the school’s day-to-day operations and fostered meaningful relationships with students and staff alike. Ms Verna now feel its is the right time to return and exited to be step back into the role of School Director.

Ms. Savera assumes the role of Co Director at The Goddard School of Sudbury . She is currently pursuing her Masters degree in Early Childhood Education from UMASS Amherst. Her journey in the Early Education field commenced in 2012, culminating in her graduation from UMass Amherst Magna Cum Laude in 2013 with a Bachelor's degree in Early Education and Care. Since 2017, she has served diligently within the Natick Public Schools, where she acquired extensive experience, particularly in working with the severe special needs student population. Eager to leverage her knowledge and expertise, Ms. Savera eagerly anticipates the opportunity to contribute to the Sudbury location. Her transition from teaching to administration is met with enthusiasm, as she is committed to fostering a positive, nurturing, and inclusive school culture. Currently, she is pursuing her Master’s Degree From UMass Amherst .

Ms. Jenny holds the roles of Spanish Language Teacher at the Goddard School of Sudbury, as well as Pre K teacher. She leveraging over two decades of expertise in the Early Education sector. Had a degree in Early Childhood Education with a minor in Sociology, she underscores her commitment to continuous professional development. Since 2016, Ms. Jenny has been a valued educator at various Goddard Schools, and she eagerly anticipates the opportunity to contribute her wealth of knowledge and experience to the Sudbury location. Possessing a diverse skill set that enriches her perspective, her transition from teaching to the role of Educational Coordinator fills her with enthusiasm, as she is dedicated to fostering a positive and welcoming school culture environment. Ms. Jenny's personal interests include traveling with her family, a cherished activity she enjoys in her leisure time.

Miss Nicole is a teacher in our Pre Toddler program at the Goddard School of Sudbury. She began teaching seven years ago. While Nicole was a student at Middlesex Community College studying Early Childhood Education, she found her love for teaching through one of her internships. Nicole is currently in school to complete her degree. Nicole's favorite age to work with is toddlers because she loves being able to witness all their new accomplishments and watch them grow and develop!

Ms. Kaitlyn is a certified teacher here at the Goddard School of Sudbury, bringing with her a wealth of experience in childcare since 2015. Her journey to becoming a teacher began at a young age, as she fondly recalls lining up her dolls and playing the role of educator, planting the seeds of her lifelong passion for teaching. Driven by a deep-rooted desire to empower every child to reach their fullest potential, Ms. Kaitlyn approaches her role with enthusiasm and dedication. She thrives on challenging her students to embrace curiosity and take risks in their learning journey, fostering a sense of excitement and discovery in the classroom. For Ms. Kaitlyn, creating a nurturing and inclusive environment for each child walk through our doors feel right at home. Ms Kaitlin’s passion and dedication enriching the lives of our students each and every day.

Miss Jayna brings her passion for childcare to her role, having started her journey in 2020. While she is experienced across all age groups, her heart lies with infants, where she finds the most joy and fulfillment. Currently, she is dedicated to obtaining certification as an infant-toddler teacher, furthering her commitment to early childhood education. Her enthusiasm for teaching is evident in her dedication to watching children grow and learn something new every day. Miss Jayna's love for children drives her to create nurturing and engaging environments where young minds can flourish. We're excited to have her on our team at The Goddard School!

Miss Brianna is a certified infant teacher here at The Goddard School of Sudbury. Miss Brianna has always known she wanted to pursue a future working with children as this has always been a huge passion of hers. She has been working with children for seven years now and has experience working with all age groups. She especially loves working in the infant room. Brianna attended Fisher College in Boston to become a teacher. Being an infant teacher, and an Early Childhood teacher in general, means so much more to Brianna than just “work." This is a huge dedication to her life, and she enjoys helping children meet their milestones and watching them grow every day. Making the children smile is her goal. Growing a bond with each child and parent is very important to Brianna.

Miss Hailee is a lead teacher here at the Goddard School of Sudbury. She has been working with children for the past six years. She attended the Keefe Technical High School and studied Early Childhood Education and Teaching where she got her teacher certification in 2020. Hailee loves working with all ages, but her favorites are the infants. She is a mom to an 11-month-old baby girl who is the sweetest baby you'll ever meet! Her favorite thing about working with children is watching them reach their milestones. Her goal with working with children is helping them meet all their developmental goals and achievements. Her favorite thing to do with the children are art and sensory activities. She loves watching them get messy and express themselves in their art! Her favorite children's book is “Chicka Chicka Boom Boom."

Ms Kate has been a lead certified teacher here at the Goddard School of Sudbury since the school has opened in 2022. She specializes in the development and transition of all age groups. She enjoys seeing the growth signs of learning in all children. Kate’s particular area of learning and development is music, theatre, and movement. This education helps all children to learn, explore, and grow. Kate also encourages all children to feel free to express themselves, and develop at their own pace. Kate’s favorite children’s book is “Where the Wild Things Are."

Miss Edna is the Lead Teacher in the toddler program at The Goddard School of Sudbury. She is originally from Brazil and graduated from UNICAP Recife- PE Law school in Brazil. Her hobbies including reading, traveling and learning about new cultures. She enjoys encouraging the spark of learning in children of all ages.

Ms. Sophia brings a blend of enthusiasm and dedication to her role as a teacher at The Goddard School of Sudbury, Currently pursuing her education at Worcester State University, she has prior experience working as a volunteer with younger children, laying the foundation for her passion for early childhood education. Since joining The Goddard School as an assistant teacher in the summer of 2023, Ms. Sophia has steadily built her experience and skills in the field. She is deeply passionate about her work and is committed to using her skills to help nurture and care for the next generation. Ms. Sophia finds immense joy in watching her students grow and develop connections with their teachers and peers. Outside of work, she enjoys engaging in creative activities like drawing, spending quality time with her loved ones, playing games, and embracing opportunities for learning and personal growth.

Miss Stefanie, is a Lead teacher here at The Goddard School of Sudbury. She has been teaching the children for past 3 years. Miss Stefanie, has studied Early Childhood Education at Quinidamine Community College. She is a Lead Teacher certified in Preschool through Infant/Toddler. She has one son who attends the Goddard School as well! She has worked in both Massachusetts as well as North Carolina. Her favorite thing about working with children is watching them explore the world around them and seeing how their personalities emerge as they grow. Her favorite thing to do in the classroom is have the children explore their creativity through art and science!

Ms. Suehaylee, brings seven years of invaluable experience working with children, including two years with another Goddard School. Currently enrolled in college for Early Childhood Education classes, she is dedicated to furthering her knowledge and skills in the field she is passionate about. From a young age, Ms. Suehaylee knew she wanted to become a teacher and work with young children, a dream she is now living. As a proud mother of two, she finds joy in singing, dancing, and engaging with the children, fostering their growth, and independence while allowing them to be themselves. Outside of work, Ms. Suehaylee enjoys spending quality time with her family and dog, exploring her culinary skills, traveling, and embracing the beauty of the outdoors. Her commitment to nurturing young minds and creating a positive learning environment makes her a valuable addition to The Goddard School of Sudbury.

Ms. Farwa brings a wealth of knowledge and passion to her role at The Goddard School of Sudbury. With a Master's degree in English Literature and the experience of being a mother of two, she understands the importance of early childhood development and individualized care. Ms. Farwa is deeply committed to making a positive impact on every child she works with, striving to support their individual needs and foster a love for learning. She believes in igniting their curiosity and providing opportunities for exploration and education. In her spare time, Ms. Farwa enjoys baking, tending to her plants, and diving into a good book. Her diverse interests and dedication to nurturing young minds make her a valuable addition to our team. We are thrilled to have her at The Goddard School of Sudbury!

Miss Nicole's passion for nurturing young minds shines through in her role as a certified infant through preschool teacher at The Goddard School of Sudbury. With a year of experience in childcare, she brings enthusiasm and dedication to her work each day. Her favorite aspect of working with children is witnessing their sense of wonder and excitement as they explore new things, express their creativity, and watch their imaginations flourish. Miss Nicole finds joy in creating engaging learning experiences that foster growth and development in her students. In her free time, Miss Nicole enjoys immersing herself in the pages of her favorite book, "The Very Hungry Caterpillar." Her love for storytelling and her commitment to providing quality care make her a valued member of our team at The Goddard School of Sudbury.

Ms. Melissa brings a wealth of experience and expertise to The Goddard School of Sudbury as a certified teacher. With a Bachelor of Science degree from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry, Elementary Certification from the University of Massachusetts Amherst, and a Master's Degree in Education from the Graduate Institute in Connecticut. Ms. Melissa's formal training in Environmental Education and Elementary Education has equipped her to excel in her teaching career. With over 15 years of experience in Elementary Education, she has taught various grade levels including Kindergarten, First, Second, Third, and Fifth grades. Having begun her teaching journey in a Connecticut public school in 1991, Ms. Melissa is excited to bring her wealth of knowledge and teaching experience to The Goddard School of Sudbury. Her enthusiasm for education and dedication to nurturing young minds make her a valuable asset to our school community.

Ms. Parul's journey in education began back in 1989 when she embarked on her career as a kindergarten teacher in India. With extensive experience and a passion for teaching, she is a certified preschool teacher who has previously worked at schools in both Cambridge and Sudbury. Ms. Parul's favorite activities with children include arts and crafts, singing, puppet-making, and reading, all of which contribute to a creative and enriching learning environment. Outside of work, she enjoys spending quality time with her daughter, indulging in music, dance, travel, reading, and practicing yoga. With her wealth of experience and diverse interests, Ms. Parul is thrilled to bring her expertise to The Goddard School of Sudbury and contribute to the educational journey of the children in her care.

Miss Sara brings a diverse background and a warm personality to her role as an assistant teacher at The Goddard School of Sudbury. With an MBA degree from Lahore, Pakistan, and experience working with various organizations, she offers a unique perspective and valuable skills to our team. Residing in Wayland with her husband and three children, Miss Sara is deeply committed to her family and community. Her love for children is evident in her pleasant and fun-loving demeanor, and she excels in working with children of all ages. Miss Sara's enthusiasm for her role at The Goddard School of Sudbury is contagious, and her dedication to creating a positive learning environment makes her a valuable asset to our team. We are thrilled to have her on board!

Miss Amber is a dedicated teacher in our Pre-Toddler 2 program at The Goddard School of Sudbury. Over the past two years, she has been passionately pursuing a career in the early childhood field. After becoming a certified teacher through Springfield Community College, she is currently enrolled at Middlesex Community College to further her education and achieve her goals. In her free time, Miss Amber enjoys reading books by her favorite author, Ana Todd, particularly the After series. With her deep love for young children, she is committed to providing top-quality care and ensuring that each child's developmental needs are met. Miss Amber's primary goals at The Goddard School are to shower the children with love and to keep smiles on their faces as they grow and learn. Her dedication to the well-being and happiness of her students shines through in everything she does.

Ms. Gamaly is a certified teacher at the Goddard School of Sudbury, bringing over two decades of experience to her role. Her journey in early childhood education began in 1996, and she achieved her teaching certification in 1998. Her extensive experience has shaped her into a skilled educator who deeply understands the developmental needs of young children. Beyond her professional life, Ms. Gamaly is a devoted mother of three and a proud grandmother of five. Her personal experience as a parent and grandparent enriches her approach to teaching, allowing her to connect with families on a profound level. She is known for her heartfelt commitment to child care and her ability to create a nurturing and supportive environment for all her students. Ms. Gamaly’s favorite book, Jamberry reflects her love for storytelling and the power of literature in fostering a child’s imagination

Ms. Amy is a teacher at the Goddard School of Sudbury with over 20 years of experience in early childhood education. She has a rich background working with children both as a preschool teacher and as a paraprofessional in an elementary school environment. In addition to her passion for teaching, she is also an actor and singer, bringing creativity and music into her classroom every day. Outside of work, Ms. Amy is the proud mother of three amazing young adults.

Mrs. Silma is a dedicated Lead Teacher at the Goddard School of Sudbury with 7 years of experience working with young children. She has a strong passion for nurturing and educating babies and toddlers, finding joy in watching them grow and develop in their early years. Her approach to teaching emphasizes creating a warm and engaging environment that encourages curiosity and exploration. In addition to her professional life, Mrs. Silma is a proud mother to a beautiful baby girl who recently started attending the Goddard School. Balancing her role as both a teacher and a parent gives her a unique perspective on the importance of early childhood education. When she’s not in the classroom, Mrs. Silma enjoys spending quality time with her daughter and reading her favorite book, *Chicka Chicka Boom Boom*, which she often shares with the children in her care.

Ms. Marta joined the Goddard School of Sudbury in May 2023 as a Get Set teacher. She holds a certification that qualifies her to teach children of all age groups, bringing a wealth of knowledge and experience to the classroom. Ms. Marta is passionate about early childhood education and is dedicated to fostering an environment where children feel encouraged to explore their world, develop their curiosity, and discover their unique strengths. Her compassionate and nurturing approach ensures that each child feels supported and empowered to grow both academically and emotionally.

Ms. Kaitlyn is a certified teacher at the Goddard School of Sudbury and a mother of a 3-year-old who also attends the school. She studied at MassBay in Framingham for four years and has a background in behavioral management, with extensive experience working with children on the spectrum. Ms Kaitlyn is certified to teach from infants through Pre-K and loved teaching across all age group, though she has discovered that Pre-K is her favorite! Ms. Kaitlyn loves helping her students learn how to navigate their emotions. She is fun, energetic, and enjoys bringing new ideas into the classroom. Her favorite things to do are eating great food and watching movies. In the summertime, she and her daughter love going on fun adventures together!

Here's a revised version of your post with some edits for flow and clarity: --- Ms. Nancy has been with the Goddard School of Sudbury since its opening in September 2022. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from UMASS Amherst, with a specialization in Child Psychology. After graduating, she began her career as a Toddler Teacher, staying in the daycare field for several years before taking time off to raise her own children. Once her children were older, she was excited to return to her passion for early childhood education. As the mother of teenage twin boys in high school, Ms. Nancy brings a unique perspective, understanding, and compassion to her role. She loves sharing her passion for reading with the children, often bringing in her personal books to engage and inspire them. Her greatest joy is watching the children grow and develop over time. With her warm and caring nature, Ms. Nancy creates a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported.

Ms.Luciana is a teacher in our PreToddler 2 program at the Goddard School of Sudbury. She is currently starting her journey in the Early Childhood Field and is coming from a small daycare in Leominster. She enjoys spending time with her children, listening to music, binge watching shows, cooking and self care routines. With love for children, she strives to provide top quality care and to ensure each child grows to meet developmental goals. Her own goals here are to give love, lots of laughs, happiness, safety, and knowledge to children.