Management and Staff

At Highland Montessori our staff is experienced in working with young children, meets or exceeds all State educational requirements, have a love for children and a passion for teaching. 

All the teachers at Highland Montessori have over 20 years of Montessori teaching experience and are required to continue their education or keep current on advances in the Early Childhood field through workshops or seminars. Our staff all share the beliefs and teaching style consistent with our school's Montessori philosophy.

Director:
Cecilia Walsh, Master in Education, Montessori Diploma from Nortre Dame de Namur University

Teacher Judy Tupper - St. Mary's Moraga
Teacher Mary Anne Harleman - BS Child Development
Teacher Bridget Walsh - BA - University of San Francisco
Teacher Janice Callan - B.A. Education, Concordia University, AMI Certified

Music Instructor: Elizabeth Hannan, Children's Music Network, Chair Music Together, Licensed/Certified