Totland Director, Nelly Castillo
Nelly Castillo is incredibly thrilled and enthusiastic about her pivotal role as the esteemed Director of Totland College!
Her genuine zeal for teaching, paired with a profound commitment to fostering an interactive and stimulating classroom environment, cultivates a setting rich in scientific exploration, engaging activities, and innovative thinking opportunities for all students.
Hailing from the picturesque country of Guatemala, Nelly, a warm and compassionate individual, fluently speaks both Spanish and English.
Her profound passion for sharing knowledge and her contagious enthusiasm for teaching serve as the driving forces behind her aspiration to create a significant impact at Totland College, particularly within the realm of Early Childhood Education.
Drawing from her extensive expertise in child development and unwavering dedication to establishing a nurturing space for young minds to flourish, Nelly offers a distinctive perspective in the classroom, igniting growth and fostering curiosity among her students on a daily basis.
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Rita Gilbert
Totland Teacher
Rita Gilbert is excited to be a part of our Totland Team!
With over 35 years of experience in the childcare field, Rita has a commitment to creating a supportive and engaging environment in learning for children.
Mrs.Gilbert has a BA degree in education from NorthEastern University and enjoys building curriculum that engages the whole student in play, science and more!
She is proud to build positive relationships with her students and families, creating a space where children are safe and nurtured.
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Totland Teachers
Our teachers share a deep commitment to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where every child feels valued and respected.
They bring enthusiasm and expertise to hands-on learning, integrating STEM activities, music, and art to stimulate curiosity and creativity.
Collaborating closely with families, our educators ensure each child is supported in their unique developmental journey, preparing them confidently for Kindergarten and beyond.
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Eva Lee
Totland Teacher
Eva Lee is a treasured educator at Totland College, and infuses her passion for education and nurturing care into every aspect of our preschool!
With a background from the Childcare Education Institute, and her experience as a preschool teacher, she is continuing her education in the field.
Eva is fluent in both English and Cantonese and nurtures an environment where little ones seamlessly blend play and learning to enhance not only their fine and gross motor skills but also their overall development.
We are delighted and grateful to have her as a valuable member of our dedicated team!
