Our Teacher - Mrs. Mary Sambell

Mary is now into her 11th year of teaching at Li'l Rascals. Her dedication and experience makes her a respected and loved teacher in the classroom. Mary has been teaching children for 22 years and has a Special Needs Preschool certification and experience.

Our Teacher - Ms. Kari Brucks

Kari is a new and welcome addition to our school. She recently moved to BC from Calgary, Alberta and comes to us with a tremendous amount of experience dealing with children. She has an ECE Diploma from Mount Royal College. For the past 7 years she has worked as a Preschool teacher in Calgary and for the past 4 years has been the Preschool Coordinator in the school with 156 children. She also helped open a before and after school program for children 6-12 years old which is now in its 4th year. Prior to becoming a preschool teacher she was a nanny for 5 different families.

Teacher's Philosophy Statement

1. To provide a happy, safe place for your children to grow in.
2. To enhance your child's growth: cognitively, socially, emotionally and physically.
3. To help your child develop a sense of autonomy.
4. To enhance your child's social skills, enabling him/her to enjoy being part of a group.
5. To give your child opportunities to experiment, succeed and grow.