Our Staff

Beckie is a dedicated early childhood educator and leader with a strong background in Waldorf-inspired education, coaching, and program leadership. She is passionate about creating nurturing, child-centered learning environments that support both children and educators.

She brings experience mentoring teachers, guiding collaborative teams, and fostering meaningful educational practices grounded in creativity, connection, and wonder. Beckie loves helping children develop a lifelong love of learning through imagination, outdoor exploration, and relationship-centered experiences.

Born and raised in Grand Junction, Molly has always loved working with children and supporting learning through creativity, curiosity, and hands-on experiences. During her time in District 51 preschools, she discovered a strong connection to the Montessori philosophy and the supportive environment it creates for children.

Molly recently graduated from CMU and is excited to begin her teaching career at HeartSong Montessori. She is passionate about helping children learn, grow, and build confidence through meaningful experiences and caring relationships.

Kennadee is pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education with an emphasis in Special Education and a minor in Social Work. She has a strong interest in continuing her Montessori studies and expanding her knowledge of child development and Montessori education. She looks forward to supporting children as they explore, build new skills, and grow in confidence.

Outside of school and the classroom, she loves spending time with my husband, Jax, and our dog, Hobie. Kennadee is excited to become part of the HeartSong community and get to know the children and families who make it so special!

Kendra holds a Lifeways Early Childhood certification and recently earned her Infant/Toddler CDA. She brings years of experience in homeschooling, classroom support, and early childhood education with children from infancy through high school.

She values child-led learning, creativity, and meaningful relationships, and loves supporting children’s natural curiosity and sense of wonder. Kendra enjoys art, music, nature, and creative projects, and brings a calm and nurturing presence to the classroom.

I moved here from Montrose, where I had been the Assistant Director for the Maslow Academy. I have been semi-retired while subbing for HeartSong Montessori and other preschools in the area. I am excited for another year with the children at HeartSong.

Jamie brings a strong background in education, language instruction, and child development. Her experience includes teaching in both classroom and homeschool settings. Passionate about bilingual education, Jamie has taught Spanish in school settings and English as a Second Language (ESL) to learners of all ages.