| Jane Dickey
Jane is the Director of the Lindenwald United Methodist Preschool; she has been with the preschool from the very beginning enjoying 26 very successful years. Jane is married to John and they have three children and six grandchildren. She graduated from Ohio State University with a BS in Education and a BS in Vocational Education. Jane's love for education certainly shows as she has taught children at the preschool, kindergarten, elementary and high school levels. She says one of her favorite parts of being in the preschool is "watching children mature and knowing I was a part of it."
Favorite Quote: "Enjoy life . . . be happy!"
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Beverly Gatliff
Bev is married to Edward Gatliff and they have two children, Tara, who is 26 and Kenny, who is 25. She graduated from Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Science degree. She has been at Lindenwald Preschool for 19 years, and according to Bev, one of her favorite parts of teaching preschool is "watching children develop and grow."
Favorite Quote: "Enjoy every day!"
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Debi Schubert
Debi and her husband, Bob, live in Fairfield and have two grown daughters and a son-in-law. She graduated from Miami University with a B.S. in Elementary Education. She has been teaching preschool for 16 years and previously taught in the Northwest Local School District.
Favorite Quote: "Live each day to it's fullest!"
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Vicki Uhl
Vicki is married to Craig and they have two children. She is a graduate of Bowling Green State University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education with additional classes in child development. She has been with the Lindenwald UM Preschool for 15 years. Prior to Lindenwald she worked as a substitute teachers for Hamilton City Schools, St. Joseph School and Tri County Christian School. Her hobbies and interests include: crafts, scrapbooking and card-making, and she loves to share these skills with with her students. According to Vicki, she is "blessed to work with such wonderful children. I love to see their personalities develop and to watch them blossom into the terrific people they will be come."
Favorite Saying: Kindness matters.
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Chris Allen
Chris is a Teacher's Aide here at Lindenwald and has been in that position for 12 years. She and her husband, Greg, have three daughters, Laura, Bethany and Julie. Chris graduated from the Community College of Allegheny County in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with an Associate Degree in Nursing. Chris says she loves working with the children and that "there's never a dull moment!"
Favorite Quote: "I asked God for all things that I might enjoy life. He gave me life that I might enjoy all things."
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Bonnie Smith
Bonnie is married to Steve and they have three children, Alex, Travis and Chelsea.She is an alumni of Miami University and has been here at Lindenwald preschool for two years. Prior to Lindenwald, she worked at Mt. Tabor Daycare. When asked what she liked about being here at the preschool Bonnie replied, "I like the every-day events. Every day is a new adventure with children."
Favorite Quote: "Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind." Dr. Suess
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