Ms. Aimee joined Galilee Montessori in 2016 as the Elementary Spanish Teacher and assumed the role of Assistant Director in 2018. She has taught elementary for 18 years, spending seven years as the lead Lower School Spanish teacher at Cape Henry Collegiate. She holds two undergraduate degrees from Radford University; a BBA in Marketing and a Bachelor's in Spanish. In addition, she holds a current State of Virginia teaching License in Spanish for prekindergarten through grade 12. During the summer months, Aimee and her family enjoy traveling, outdoor activities and photography.

Ms. Becky joined Galilee Montessori in the fall of 2015. Originally from Ohio, Becky, her husband and two daughters relocated to Virginia Beach in 2009. Becky is very involved at her church and enjoys spending time at the beach!

Ms. Erica, an Old Dominion University graduate, has been working in early childhood education since October 2017. She currently lives in Virginia Beach with her dog, Toby. She enjoys being outside, practicing yoga, and cooking. 

Ms. Kylie joined the Galilee Montessori community in 2016 as an assistant in the All Day Montessori program, as well as with nap-time. She is referred to as the "Nap Whisperer" due to her uncanny ability to get the nappers to sleep with ease. Kylie is currently an intern in Children's House I as she completes her Montessori Primary Certification. She is also a full-time student at Old Dominion University and will complete her Bachelor's Degree in Interdisciplinary Studies this spring. Kylie enjoys spending time with her friends, family and two dogs.

Ms. Ashley grew up in Gloucester, VA and is a graduate of Virginia Wesleyan College. While at school, she studied Elementary Education and worked in the Recreation Sports and Outdoor Activities office. She has been a part of Galilee Montessori for over five years. Ashley completed her primary Montessori Training in the summer of 2014. Ashley, her husband and their two German Shepherds enjoy spending time at the beach.

Ms. Anne earned her Bachelor's in Elementary Education from Defiance College in Ohio. Originally from Michigan, Anne relocated to Norfolk, VA in 1985 to pursue her career as a Montessori teacher. More than thirty years later, Anne continues to instill a love of learning in her students. Certified in both Primary and Lower Elementary, her wealth of knowledge is a treasure that benefits our entire school community. Anne and her husband live in Norfolk and enjoy going to the theater and traveling. 

Ms. Sarah began her Montessori journey when her oldest son entered Children’s House III in 2012. She holds a Bachelor's in Elementary Education from the University of New Orleans. She is presently working towards earning her Montessori certification in both lower and upper elementary from the Center for Guided Montessori Studies. Sarah lives in Virginia Beach with her husband, Joseph, their two boys, and the family dog, Kaelo.

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Ms. Maria, a native of Colombia, moved to the United States in 2008. She earned her Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education from Marshall University and has been working with children of all ages for the past five years. Maria lives in Virginia Beach with her husband, Marcelo, and their chocolate lab, Moche. She enjoys outdoor activities and spending time with her family.

Ms. Dennise, also known as our resident "Mother Goose," joined Galilee Montessori in January of 2015. She began her teaching career at St. Christopher's in Richmond and has taught for over 35 years. Dennise, her husband, George, and their dog, Clarkie, live in Virginia Beach. She enjoys reading, spending time with her grandchildren and taking Clarkie for walks.

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