MEET: Darlene
Assistant Director
Teacher, Preschool 4’s
EDUCATION:
• A.A. Liberal Arts, Gavilan College
• B.A. Home Economics, San Jose State University
• 34 units Early Childhood Education, De Anza College, WestMed College, and Foothill College
• Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certification
• Site Supervisor Permit
EXPERIENCE:
• Preschool teacher for 19 years
• Substitute for 1 year
PELC START DATE: September 1992

MEET: Karen
Teacher, Preschool 4's
EDUCATION:
• Foothill & De Anza colleges
• Kindergarten Conferences/Workshops
• Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certified
EXPERIENCE:
• Human Resources, Hewlett-Packard 8 yrs.
• Sunday School Teacher 2 years
• PELC Preschool, MDO/floater 3 years
• PELC staff photographer 4 years
• PELC Teacher Aide 10 years
PELC START DATE: September 1995

MEET: Elaine
Teacher, Preschool 4’s
EDUCATION:
• B.S. from SJSU: Recreation, concentration in Therapeutics
• 12 ECE units from SJSU
• Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certified
EXPERIENCE:
• Substitute teacher for PELC, 1 year
• Special Ed School for Autistic/EMR children, 18 years
PELC START DATE: August 2007

MEET: Julie
Assistant Director
Teacher, Preschool 4’s
EDUCATION:
• B.A. Child Development, minor in Psychology, California State University - Chico
• 6 units Administration & Supervision, ECE
• CPR/Pediatric First Aid Certified
EXPERIENCE:
• Preschool Teacher PELC Daycare 8 years
• Preschool Teacher PELC Part-time 6 years
• Preschool Aide 1 year
PELC START DATE: February 1994

MEET: Chitra
Teacher, Preschool 4’s
EDUCATION:
• BA in Business Management
• Certificate in Technical Communications
• Certificate in Child Development and Education
• Pediatric First Aid/CPR Certified
EXPERIENCE:
• Preschool teacher since 2007
• Merchandise Manager
• Technical Writer
PELC START DATE:
October 2011