A photo of Executive Director Ashley Harms. She is a Caucasian woman with long blonde hair, blue eyes, and glasses with black and floral frames.

Executive Director Ashley Harms
M.A. Early Childhood Education

Photo of Program Director Priscilla McLin. She is an African-American woman with a bright smile, braided hair, hoop earrings and silver-rimmed glasses. She is wearing a dark gray shirt with a pink and blue picture of the Sun on it.

Program Director Priscilla McLin
B.A. Early Childhood Education

Photo of Curriculum Coordinator and Lead Teacher April Reed. She is a Caucasian woman with brown hair and dark eyes. She is smiling and wears a black long sleeved shirt.

Curriculum Coordinator-Lead Teacher
April Reed
B.A. Early Childhood Education

Photo of Financial and Case Manager Louise Russell. She is a Caucasian woman with long dark hair and brown eyes. She is wearing a patterned sweater with a pink scarf.

Financial and Case Manager
Louise Russell

Photo of Office Assistant Jordan Lampe. She is a Caucasian woman with light brown hair and brown eyes. she is smiling and wears a silver necklace, burgundy blouse, and black blazer.

Office Assistant
Jordan Lampe

Photo of Lead Teacher Rhonda Coleman. She is a Caucasian woman with brown and blonde hair in a bun, and a pink shirt.

Lead Teacher
Rhonda Coleman

Photo of Lead Teacher Heidi Flynn. She is a Caucasian woman with long blonde hair, blue eyes and gold-rimmed glasses. She is smiling and wears a gold necklace and coral colored dress.

Lead Teacher
Heidi Flynn

Photo of Lead Teacher Mary O'Connell. She is a Caucasian woman with brown eyes, a bright smile, and long dark brown hair that ends in ringlets. She is wearing a black shirt and a blouse with a cheetah pattern.

Lead Teacher for Twos
Mary O’Connell

Photo of Lead Teacher Candi Heitkam. She is a Caucasian woman with long brown hair, dark-framed glasses and blue eyes. She is smiling and wears a gold necklace made from interlaced hearts and a navy blue dress.

Lead Teacher
Candi Heitkam

Photo of Lead Teacher Alan Powe, He is an African-American man with short hair and a beard. He is smiling and wears a dark gray shirt with a pink and blue picture of the Sun on it.

Lead Teacher
Alan Powe

Photo of Lead Teacher Karrie Smith. She is a Caucasian woman with long brown hair, blue eyes, a bright smile and hoop earrings. She is wearing a white shirt and a dark red blouse with silver butterfly decorations.

Lead Teacher
Karrie Smith

Photo of Lead Teacher Melissa Spaulding. She is a smiling Caucasian woman with long blonde hair, blue eyes, and black-framed glasses. She is wearing a blue shirt with a light blue and white floral pattern.

Lead Teacher
Melissa Spaulding

Photo of Co-Teacher Amy Chech. She is a Caucasian woman with long dark brown hair and brown eyes. She is smiling and wears a gold cross necklace and light blue ti-dyed T-shirt with a stylized black drawing of the Sun on it.

Co-Teacher
Amy Chech

Photo of Co-Teacher Marshell Davis. She is a smiling African-American woman with light brown braids, black-framed glasses, and a bright smile. She is wearing a black shirt and a black blouse with a white and pink floral pattern.

Co-Teacher
Marshell Davis

Photo of Co-Teacher Cathleen Escamilla. She is a Latina woman with black hair with reddish highlights, and black-framed glasses. She is smiling and wears a sweater striped with black, white, and tan.

Co-Teacher
Cathleen Escamilla

Photo of Co-Teacher Kathi Gemmell. She is a Caucasian woman with black hair and green eyes. She is wearing hoop earrings and a black shirt.

Co-Teacher
Kathi Gemmell

A photo of Co-Teacher Sarina Goldie. She is a Caucasian woman with long brown hair, blue eyes, and glasses. She is wearing a black shirt with a white floral pattern.

Co-Teacher
Sarina Goldie

Photo of Co-Teacher Valerie Hale. She is an African-American woman with short hair, a bright smile, dark glasses and silver earrings. She is wearing a pink shirt.

Co-Teacher
Valerie Hale

Photo of Co-Teacher Anajai Jones. She is an African-American woman with her hair pulled back in a headband. She is smiling and wears a gray shirt celebrating the Saint Louis Rams' Super Bowl victory.

Co-Teacher
Anajai Jones

Photo of Co-Teacher Debra Lampe. She is a Caucasian woman with long brown hair. She is smiling and wears a black sweatshirt with a white mandala-like design on it.

Co-Teacher
Debra Lampe

Photo of Co-Teacher Arianna McCorkle. She is a Caucasian woman with long brown hair and green eyes. She is smiling and wears a red and white dress.

Co-Teacher
Ariana McCorkle

Photo of Kitchen Manager Rhonda Mashaw. She is a Caucasian woman with long dark brown hair, light blue eyes, and glasses with purple frames. She is wearing a black Amity Learning Center T-shirt with yellow lettering.

Kitchen Manager
Rhonda Mashaw

Photo of Kitchen Assistant Sara Callahan. She is a Caucasian woman with dark hair in a bun, and dark eyes. She is wearing a pink T-shirt that reads I love being Nana.

Kitchen Assistant
Sarah Callahan

Photo of Kitchen Assistant Heat Riley. She is a Caucasian woman with brown hair and hazel eyes. She is smiling and wears a black and white striped hat and a light gray T-shirt with a collage of family photos on it.

Kitchen Assistant
Heat Riley

Amity Society Board of Directors

Mark Gridley – President

Kathy Eden – Past President

Jeff Cowman – Vice President

Ted Tomita – Secretary

Beth Bowen

Julie Asche

Jessica Larson

Antwon Funches

Travis Howell

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