Susan Hill

Susan Hill has been working with St. James Preschool since 2010 as a trainer, consultant, board member, and grandmother. She grew up in New Jersey and has a BS in Child Development and Family Relations and a Masters in Early Childhood Special Education from the University of Arizona. where she met her husband. She has […]

Paula Dietzler

This is Paula’s 15th year teaching at St. James Preschool. She has taught in the 3’s, 4’s, and mainly in the Transitional Kindergarten classrooms. Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, she moved to Colorado in 1994. She received a B.A. in Art History and Studio Art from Creighton University, and a Colorado Teaching License from Denver University. […]

Laura Graber

Laura has a degree in social work and has spent her career working with children and families. She has always loved working with young children and enjoys how quickly they learn new things. Helping them learn and grow during this critical time in their lives is rewarding and fun! She and her husband moved to […]

Sam Lopez

Sam Lopez has lived in Colorado most of her life. She attended the University of Northern Colorado and graduated with degrees in audiology and human services and a minor in psychology. She is happily married with one energetic little boy. Her favorite hobbies are photography, knitting, spending time with family, and eating pizza.

Belle Jones

Belle has worked with young children for most of her life. Her first job was at Columbine United Church in the nursery. She then went on to work at Centennial Academy of Fine Arts in the SACC program for three years, and currently is a volunteer at Wilder Elementary School and Columbine United Church’s Sunday […]

Victoria Pineda

Assistant Teacher, 4’s & TK