Meet Our Educators

At the heart of our initiative lies a team of dedicated educators, each bringing a wealth of experience and unbridled passion to our community schooling program. Our teachers are carefully chosen for their expertise and unwavering commitment to nurturing curiosity in every student. We believe education should be a joyous adventure, and our programs are designed to ignite that spark!

Nature studies, science, food systems

Deann Clark

A.S. in Biology, A.A. in Liberal Arts
Life Lab Certified School Garden Educator
10 years of experience in Outdoor Child Education
5 year Homeschool Veteran

Language Arts and Writing

Jackie Cederwall

Multiple Subject Teaching Credential
Educational Therapist
10 years of experience working with students with Dyslexia
4 years of Homeschooling

Homeopathy, Health, and Wellness

Zelda Wong

More information coming soon!

Visual Art and Muralist

Carmynn Zhang

BA Fine Arts
Professional muralist

Little Sprouts guide

Tara Magaddino

More information coming soon!

Christopher Beasley

Kid’s Carpentry

Alissa Saldivar

Literature, Functional Nutrition

Enriching Experiences for Curious Minds

Every class we offer is an enriching experience, crafted to inspire a passion for knowledge in a serene and supportive environment. Our diverse curriculum is designed to cater to ages 5-14, providing tailored learning experiences that resonate with each child’s unique interests and learning style.

EXPLORE OUR CLASSES

Interested in Teaching at The Village?

Do you feel called to guide, nurture, and grow alongside children in a nature-rich, wonder-filled environment? We’re always eager to connect with educators who align with our values and vision.

Explore our teaching opportunities