DIRECTOR

Jennifer has a bachelors degree in Human Development and Family Science with emphasis in Early Childhood Education from Oregon State University. She has been a staff member at Sandcastle since 1999. “Teacher Jen” also directs Outdoor School Programming for several local school districts. She has many joys in life but at the top of the list are helping students build positive early learning foundations and facilitating students’ connections to the natural world.

LEAD TEACHER

Jessica Emigh has a bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and a masters degree in Education. She has a long history of experience working with children.

LEAD TEACHER

Cassi joined our staff in the fall of 2023. She has a strong background in early childhood education. Cassi is patient, warm, and great at communicating with her students.

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT

CLASSROOM ASSISTANT/CURRICULUM SUPPORT