Director
Jennifer Johnson
Mrs. Johnson has over 15 years of experience working with children ranging from infants through Middle School-age. She is also a retired Police Dispatcher that decided to follow her passion for educating the youth. She received her Associate of Arts degree at Miami Dade College in Elementary Education with an Exceptional Student Education endorsement. She has also worked in the private sector teaching Kindergarten and directing preschools and afterschool programs.
Mrs. Johnson later continued her education at Florida International University, where she received her Bachelor's Degree of Science in Early Childhood Education and graduated Magna Cum Laude.
Favorite Quote
"When you educate one person you can change a life, when you educate many you can change the world."
-Shai Reshef
Program Manager
Min. Monica Tookes
Ms. Tookes has over eight years of teaching experience working with children from kindergarten to eighth grade. She obtained her Bachelor's Degree from the University of South Florida in Exceptional Student Education and graduated Magna Cum Laude. She received her Master's Degree in Educational Leadership from the University of Tampa.
Ms. Tookes is passionate about fostering lifelong learners and ensuring all students have a solid academic foundation. She is our current program manager who oversees curriculum, trains staff, and ensures all department of education programs run smoothly.
Favorite Quote
"A teacher affects eternity; he/she can never tell where their influence stops"
-Henry B. Adams
