STAFF
Faith. Care. Commitment.
The CFCCDC staff are dedicated, compassionate, and committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for every child. They work collaboratively to support growth, learning, and development while building strong, trusting relationships with families—and helping children build a meaningful relationship with God. Their passion and care are at the heart of everything they do.
Director
Chastine
My favorite thing about teaching: Building Kingdom relationships with children and families. Watching children develop and grow and discover new things.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
August 2009 Assistant Teacher 2's class. August 2023 became the Director.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Being with family and friends. Playing games and paddle boarding.
Assistant Director
Sheila
My favorite thing about teaching: Connecting and partnering with parents and the relationships built with students.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
September 2024
My favorite things to do outside of work: Play pickleball and board games with my husband.
Administration Assistant & Teacher Mentor
Amy
My favorite thing about teaching: Building connections with families and seeing kids personalities grow and develop.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
Originally started in 2005 at the opening. Currently since May 2025.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Time with friends, Trampoline park/time with my daughter, hiking, concerts, reading, weightlifting.
ECT Teacher Figs
Belinda
My favorite thing about teaching: How eager children are to learn. I enjoy being creative and coming up with fun and different ways to teach.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
Since 2005.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Spending time with family, reading a good historical fiction novel, movies and cooking.
ECT Teacher Figs
Melissa
My favorite thing about teaching: Seeing the growth in the kids and being able to teach the children about the goodness of God.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
On and off for 3 years.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Spend time with family and doing anything outdoors.
ECT Teacher Junipers
Elizabeth
My favorite thing about teaching: Building meaningful relationships with my students and watching their confidence grow as they discover who they are and what they can do.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
Over one year.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Being a mom, spending time with my family, and enjoying the outdoors.
ECT Teacher Plums
Lillybeth
My favorite thing about teaching: Sharing Jesus' love.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
Two years.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Hang out with my husband and sing Karaoke.
ECT Teacher Plums
Grace
My favorite thing about teaching: Seeing what I teach used in the real world, knowing that they are learning.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
Over one year.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Camping, hiking, fishing, paddle boarding.
ECT Teacher Kiwis
Leanna
My favorite thing about teaching: Sharing the love of God with the children in my class and seeing them grow.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
2024.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Creating inspiring Christian content for my friend's grassroots music and multimedia company.
ECT Teacher Plums
Katelyn
My favorite thing about teaching:
Watching the children learn and grow everyday.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
January 2026.
My favorite things to do outside of work:
Spend time with friends and family.
ECT Teacher Lemons
Shandice
My favorite thing about teaching: Watching children grow and learn in their own unique ways.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
3 months.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Read books and play with my kids.
ECT Teacher Lemons
Jessica
My favorite thing about teaching: Watching little ones learn and pick up new and exciting things they find joy in.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
2 years.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Spending time in the mountains with my four daughters. And football!
ECT Teacher Guavas
Courtney
My favorite thing about teaching: Getting to be such a big part of the kid's lives and being a support for parents.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
1 year.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Spending time with my kids.
ECT Teacher Guavas
Avery
My favorite thing about teaching: Creating an environment where each child and feel safe and welcome to learn and grow.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
5 months.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Running.
ECT Teacher Floater
Kathy
My favorite thing about teaching: The kids and how they love to play and learn.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
3 years.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Being with my family, grandchildren, fellowship with others.
ECT Teacher Floater
Stephanie
My favorite thing about teaching: Watching children learn, play, and grow into amazing little people.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
1.5 years.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Hang with kiddos, sing, dance, read, play tennis and watch live music.
ECT Teacher Floater
Kennedi
My favorite thing about teaching: Seeing Developmental growth. Love being able to spend time with all age ranges and see personalities blossom. I love the opportunity to be silly with them and have the opportunity to mold minds.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
4 years.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Baking, cooking, reading, spending time with friends, puzzles, going to the movies, and working out.
ECT Teacher Floater
Leah
My favorite thing about teaching: All the cuddles, giggles, and "I get this now" moments.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
May 2024.
My favorite things to do outside of work: I love to spend quality time with my friends either at our coffee shops, hiking trails or thrifting.
ECT Teacher Floater
Taylor
My favorite thing about teaching: Watching the kids learn new skills.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
4 months.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Reading, being outdoors and coloring.
ECT Substitute Teacher
Bonnie
My favorite thing about teaching: Pour into the children’s hearts that they are seen and accepted.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
On and off since 2012.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Walks with friends, sewing, and indoor climbing.
Assistant Teacher Floater
Lydia
My favorite thing about teaching: Seeing each child grow and develop new skills
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
September 2025.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Spend time with my family.
Assistant Teacher Floater
Gloria
My favorite thing about teaching: Interacting with kids and helping them learn and grow.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
September 2025.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Play the piano.
Assistant Teacher Floater
Monica
My favorite thing about teaching: Spending time with the kids and helping them learn and grow into the wonderful people they are.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
4 months.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Being up in the mountains (camping, fishing, hunting, etc.)
Cook
Laura
My favorite thing about cooking: When I deliver food to younger classrooms and they all scream with excitement when they know it's lunchtime.
How long have you been at CFCCDC?
3 years.
My favorite things to do outside of work: Listening to catholic podcasts, prep my own meals.