Teachers Marilyn Newcomer (R) and Anne Horgan (L)
Children’s Teacher: Marilyn Newcomer
Marilyn attended Southwest Missouri State University. She substituted in elementary grades for the Ferguson-Florrissant School District and then taught the gifted program for grades K-6. She has continued her education by taking Early Childhood classes at Bellevue Community College. Before becoming the teacher at ECP (her “dream job” as she puts it!) she taught one of BCC’s Toddler 2 classes. She has also been a Preschool Division Director for a large church in Missouri and is currently a preschool Sunday School teacher in the area. She is a mother of two boys and a grandmother of 4.
Parent Education Instructor: Anne Horgan Anne Horgan is a new parent educator with the Eastgate Co-op. Before moving to Washington last year, she worked in California for eight years as a parent educator and preschool teacher. She was also a parent in a cooperative preschool for seven years. Ann has worked in the early childhood education field since completing her MA in Develomental Psychology ( with an emphasis in ages 0-6 years) in the mid- eighties. Anne is mother of three children ages 15/ 13 and 11. She is currently a parent educator at Bellevue College. |