Our Teachers
SALLY SANDS
TEACHER Pre K
Sally is a lifelong Marblehead resident who, for the past twenty years, was the owner and teaching director of First Meeting House Nursery School in Marblehead. As administrative responsibilities began to interfere with her teaching time in the classroom, she decided to close her school and return to full time teaching. Sally holds an MA in Counselor Education from Siena Heights University in Michigan and a BS in Business Administration with a minor in Early Childhood Education from Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire. She served as a Founding Board member of Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Preschool. Sally has extensive experience developing and teaching nature based curriculum in preschool and summer programs. Joining the teaching team at Cairn Hill Nature Preschool is a dream come true!
TEACHER Pre K
Sally is a lifelong Marblehead resident who, for the past twenty years, was the owner and teaching director of First Meeting House Nursery School in Marblehead. As administrative responsibilities began to interfere with her teaching time in the classroom, she decided to close her school and return to full time teaching. Sally holds an MA in Counselor Education from Siena Heights University in Michigan and a BS in Business Administration with a minor in Early Childhood Education from Colby-Sawyer College in New Hampshire. She served as a Founding Board member of Mass Audubon's Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary Nature Preschool. Sally has extensive experience developing and teaching nature based curriculum in preschool and summer programs. Joining the teaching team at Cairn Hill Nature Preschool is a dream come true!
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SABRINA FELLAH
TEACHER Preschool Sabrina was born and raised in Lynn. She has an Associate’s Degree in Early Childhood Education from North Shore Community College and a BS in Sociology from Fitchburg State University. Sabrina brings 10 years of preschool teaching experience-- time equally divided between Gregg House Neighborhood Preschool and Catholic Charities Childcare, both in Lynn. Sabrina is very excited to be a part of an alternative preschool model. In her spare time Sabrina enjoys traveling, attending concerts and watching football. |
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ANNA SCALERA TEACHER Pre K Anna Scalera joined the faculty at Cairn Hill Nature Preschool in the fall of 2019. She received her Waldorf certification and a Masters in Education from Antioch University. From 2009-2014 she worked as a class teacher of fourth through eighth graders at the Waldorf School at Moraine Farm in Beverly. Anna also holds a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Conservation from the University of New Hampshire. She currently resides in Marblehead with her husband and two sons. She enjoys bicycling, gardening, cooking, and art. |
EVELYNE HEBRAULT
PRESCHOOL DIRECTOR
Evelyne is originally from Southern France. She is a graduate of the University of Montpellier where she trained to become a special needs educator.
In 2002, she moved to the US with her husband and young daughter, and continued to pursue her educational interests - initially as a volunteer in the public schools, and later as a teacher and director of a Boston area preschool. Through her teaching experiences, Evelyne developed a growing interest in nature and outdoor activities and their impact on the physical and emotional development of children. Evelyne speaks Spanish, as well as French and English and is interested in culture and diversity. She is now very excited to be the director of the Cairn Hill Nature Preschool and to be able to participate in the creation and development of this new Waldorf-inspired nature program.