Warm, Nurturing & Highly Trusted
Learning happens best in a warm and nurturing environment, which is why our teachers take the time to make sure your little one feels safe and cared for every day to help them develop a lifelong love of learning.
Expertise & Skills
Our caring teachers are highly experienced in the best methods to support your child with teachable moments of exploration, discovery and learning each and every day.
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Jennifer
On site ownerWe’re thrilled to welcome you to The Goddard School of Waunakee! My name is Jennifer Jakacki, and I’m proud to serve as your on-site owner at our brand-new school. With a background as a kindergarten and 4K teacher, I bring years of experience in early childhood education and a deep passion for nurturing young learners. At The Goddard School, we believe every child deserves a strong start in their academic journey. Our team is dedicated to providing a high-quality, play-based learning experience that supports academic growth and social-emotional development. We can’t wait to become part of the Waunakee community and partner with you in your child’s journey. -
Lucy
DirectorHello! I'm Lucy Brooks, Director of The Goddard School in Waunakee. With a background in child development and years of experience working with children of all ages, I’m passionate about creating a nurturing, engaging environment where every child can grow, learn, and thrive. As a parent myself, I understand the importance of strong family partnerships, and I look forward to building meaningful relationships with our school community while leading with a commitment to high-quality early childhood education.
Careers
If you want to help shape the hearts and minds of young children in a fun, nurturing environment, we’d love to have you work with us! We’re always looking for great teachers to join our family.