Our Goddard School Teachers

Our goal is to offer a well rounded program that motivates children in discovering their inner strengths and abilities. Providing a stimulating learning environment that fosters confidence and encourages the children to learn through exploration and play, is what we strive for! Our wonderful faculty assists in achieving this goal every single day by creating a productive, energetic, and positive learning environment that is centered around each individual child. We are very passionate about offering your child the absolute best in early childhood education and look forward to you becoming a part of our Goddard School family!

Ms. Vicki is our Operations Director and has been apart of the Goddard family since 2015 where she has hands on experience in our Get Set and Preschool classrooms! She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology as well as a Master's in Psychology with a specialization in child and adolescent development! Miss Vicki is excited to use her skills and knowledge to help enhance the wonderful program we have here at our school and ensure each child and family has a successful preschool experience!

Ms. Katerina serves as the Education Director at The Goddard School, where she plays an integral role in supporting teachers with curriculum implementation, lesson planning, and classroom excellence throughout the school. Promoted from Lead Preschool Teacher to Director, Ms. Katerina brings over six years of experience in early childhood education along with a deep understanding of classroom leadership and instructional best practices. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and has always been passionate about working with children and contributing to their academic and personal success. Ms. Katerina is dedicated to fostering strong relationships with both Goddard families and faculty members. Her goal is to cultivate a positive, engaging environment where children, families, and staff feel supported, valued, and inspired to thrive.

Ms. Joyce our Resource Teacher here at The Goddard School! Miss Joyce renewed her CDA in January of 2012 and has over 20 years of experience working with children. Miss Joyce has been a dedicated and passionate part of our Goddard Family for some time! She really enjoys watching the children accomplish new milestones and reaching their goals.

Ms. Gina is the Lead Teacher in our Infant Classroom! She is in the process of obtaining her Child Development Associate Credential and has been in Early Education for over 20 years! Ms. Gina likes taking the babies on buggy rides around the school and having them discover new things each day!

Ms. Dawn is our Assistant Teacher in our Infant room and enjoys working alongside Ms. Gina! She has many years of experience working with children of all ages. Ms. Dawn has a bachelor's degree in sociology and an associate's degree in communications. Ms. Dawn expressed that her dream job has always been to work in an Infant Room! We are so happy to have her as part of our Goddard family!

Ms. Alana is our Infant Assistant Teacher who provides a warm, nurturing, and supportive environment where our youngest learners can grow and thrive. She works closely with the lead teacher to encourage developmental milestones, foster curiosity, and ensure each child feels safe and cared for. With gentle guidance and plenty of patience, Ms. Alana helps create a loving foundation for learning during these important early months.

Miss Heather is an Assistant Teacher in our Infant Room. Miss Heather is so sweet and caring and just loves our babies so much! She used to own her own business and has three children of her own. Miss Heather really enjoys taking care of our babies and watching them reach new milestones each day.

Ms. Haley is our Lead Teacher in the First Steps Classroom. She enjoys helping the children with their daily routines and assisting them throughout the day. Ms.Haley has experience working with children and also has 4 children of her own. Ms.Haley enjoys communicating with the children and getting down to their level. Ms. Haley is also a mentor for all of our teachers within the building. She helps support them with their classrooms, lesson plans, and health and safety policies.

Ms. Savina is our Assistant teacher in our First Steps classroom! Ms. Savina has worked in an infant classroom for several years and also has experience working with all different age groups! She is patient, kind and very nurturing. Ms. Savina enjoys connecting with the children and watching them meet each milestone! We are so happy to have her as part of our Goddard family!

Ms. Alyssa is a dedicated Assistant Teacher in our First Steps classroom. She is passionate about helping our youngest learners explore, grow, and reach new milestones each day. With a caring and patient approach, she creates a warm and nurturing environment where children feel safe and supported. Ms. Alyssa loves being part of The Goddard School family and enjoys watching each child’s unique personality shine as they develop new skills and confidence

Ms. Katie is the Lead Teacher in our Toddler 1 Classroom. Ms. Katie's favorite thing to do is make others smile. Being a teacher has always been her dream. She loves knowing that she can make a positive impact on a child's early developmental years!

Kerian is an Assistant Teacher in our Toddler classroom. With a caring and nurturing personality, she enjoys helping young learners explore, play, and grow each day. Ms. Kerian supports the classroom by creating a safe and encouraging environment where toddlers can develop their social, emotional, and early learning skills. She is passionate about working with children and loves being a part of their “first steps” in education at The Goddard School!

Miss Cindy is our Lead Teacher in our Two's classroom. Miss Cindy enjoys working with children of all ages and takes pride in her role as a Lead Teacher for our school. She started out with us as an Assistant Teacher in our Bridge Classroom and had got promoted to a Lead. Miss Cindy also believes that every child is unique and special in their own way. "Children learn and grow when they have a strong sense of belonging and when they are in a positive environment that's safe, secure and supported."

Ms. Kaleigh is an assistant teacher in our Two's classroom! She has rich experience working with children from infants to 12-year-olds. Ms. Kaleigh assists with classroom management, and individualized support, helping children build confidence and a love for learning. She is dedicated to maintaining a safe, positive, and engaging atmosphere where every child can thrive.

Ms. Alyssa is our Lead Teacher in our Bridge Classroom! Ms. Alyssa was the Assistant teacher in our Bridge classroom prior to becoming the Lead and has experience with her classroom and children. She always enjoys watching her students make progress with their developmental goals and especially loves when they begin talking more in her class! Ms. Alyssa is so patient and caring with all her students!

Miss Sonia is our lead teacher in Preschool Classroom! Miss Sonia has plenty of experience working with children. She has much experience as a lead teacher in a preschool classroom and has traveled all around the world! Miss Sonia also has two children of her own and has a passion for creating a structured and manageable classroom. She has a nurturing way about her and is motivated to creating a fun and safe learning environment. She truly believes "learning goes beyond the classroom" and is excited to bring her teaching style to our Pre-School Classroom! Miss Sonia has lived in India where she did research on "Diabetes Medicine" at BHU, and has her Master's in Biotechnology (Life Science). Her passion has always been in education and bringing what she knows to a classroom full of curious minds!

Miss Judy is the Assistant Teacher in the Pre-School Classroom. Miss Judi has a ton of experience teaching Pre-School and Special Education. She is a retired teacher with a BA in Elementary Education and Special ED. Miss Judy is excited to work with children again and help prepare them for Pre-Kindergarten.

Ms. Marinn is our Lead Teacher in the Pre-K classroom. She loves creating a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment where children can learn and grow each day. From writing and creating lesson plan activities; to encouraging independence and social skills; Marinn is dedicated to making each child’s Pre-k experience positive and meaningful.

Miss Tylea is a dedicated and caring member of our Goddard School team. As a Floater Assistant Teacher, she enjoys supporting all classrooms and building relationships with children of every age. She brings flexibility, enthusiasm, and a nurturing spirit to each day, ensuring every child feels safe, engaged, and loved. Miss Tylea is passionate about helping children learn through play and discovery, and she is always ready to lend a helping hand wherever she’s needed.

Ms. Kim is our Pre-K Assistant Teacher here at The Goddard School of Sicklerville. As a proud mom of two, she brings both personal and professional experience to the classroom, creating a warm, nurturing environment where children feel safe, supported, and encouraged to grow. With previous experience working with children, Ms. Kim understands the importance of patience, consistency, and positive guidance. She loves helping Pre-K students build confidence, develop friendships, and prepare for kindergarten through hands-on learning and engaging activities.

Miss Jess is an Assistant Teacher in the Bridge Classroom at The Goddard School. She is passionate about supporting young learners as they grow and develop important social, emotional, and academic skills. In the Bridge Classroom, Miss Jess helps guide children through engaging learning experiences that encourage curiosity, independence, and confidence. She enjoys working alongside the teaching team to create a warm, nurturing environment where children feel supported and excited to learn each day.

Miss Sam is a Floater Teacher at The Goddard School who brings previous experience in early childhood education to the classroom. In this role, she supports multiple classrooms throughout the school, helping to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment for children of all ages. Miss Sam enjoys building positive relationships with both students and teachers while supporting daily classroom activities, learning experiences, and routines. She believes children learn best through play, exploration, and meaningful interactions, and strives to help each child feel confident, supported, and excited about learning. When working with students, Miss Sam focuses on encouraging curiosity, creativity, and kindness while helping children grow socially, emotionally, and academically.