Our Team

Department Chair

Marilyn Madden
Early Childhood Development
Department Chair
417-447-7694

Director

Jennifer Crouch
Early Childhood Education
Director
417-447-8130

Staff

Faith Swickard
Early Childhood Education
Study Nursery Site Coordinator/Family Advocate
417-523-6470

Stephanie Youngblood
Early Childhood Education
Cook
417-447-8964

Hayley Moore
Early Childhood Education
Administrative Assistant
417-447-6908

Instructors

Ronda Buckner
Early Childhood Development
Instructor
417-447-8819

Darla McDowell
Early Childhood Development
Instructor
417-447-7879

Teachers

Jayme Cruse
Early Childhood Education
Lead Teacher
417-447-8960

Lori Dean
Early Childhood Education
Lead Teacher
417-447-8963

Sally Drennan
Early Childhood Education
Lead Teacher
417-512-6705

Chelsey Wright
Early Childhood Education
Lead Teacher
417-447-8962

Hillary Walker
Early Childhood Education
Lead Teacher
417-447-8961

Carmela Berry
Early Childhood Education
Assistant Teacher
417-447-8963

Michele Nall
Early Childhood Education
Assistant Teacher
417-447-8962

Alisa Wivel
Early Childhood Education
Assistant Teacher
417-447-8961

Samantha Davis
Early Childhood Education
Assistant Teacher

417-512-6705

Christina Bunch
Early Childhood Education
Classroom Aide

Tessa Stuart
Early Childhood Education
Classroom Aide

Christina Bunch
Early Childhood Education
Classroom Aide

Ashton Brayfield
Early Childhood Education
Classroom Aide