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The Stony Creek Family

Stony Creek is fortunate to have an extended family comprised of many loving individuals that enjoy children and have a genuine concern for their future. We strive to enrich all of the children with experiences, material and guidance that is essential for learning and growing. Our family will provide an atmosphere where children can learn on their own level, be free to express their own feelings and ideas, and where initiative and creativity are encouraged. Stony Creek is proud of it's family of Staff, please take the time to get to know the special qualities of your child's teacher.

Meet Our Administrators


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Jane Spence
Executive Director

Jane is a graduate of Eastern Michigan University where she received her Bachelors and Masters Degree in Special Education.
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Matthew Spence
Business Manager

Matthew is affectionately known by all as "Big Matt." He is Jane's brother and applies his Business Degree to assist with the management of Stony Creek.
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Jeanne Keates
Director of Stony Creek in Milan

Jeanne is a state certified teacher who possesses a Degree in Elementary Education which she uses, in addition to her wealth of experience, with each of the various groups of children and teachers at Stony Creek.
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Lori Spence
Assistant Director of Stony Creek in Milan

Lori applies her Child Development Associate (CDA) everyday to ensure quality care for the children at Stony Creek.
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Diane Wasielewski
Director of Stony Creek in Ann Arbor

Diane applies her Early Childhood Education to assuring that each child at Stony Creek has their individual needs met.

Staff Qualifications

  1. Each classroom has a teacher or leader.
    Generally the teachers have one of the following:
    • 4 or 2 year degree in Early Childhood Education (or a related field)
    • Child Development Associate (CDA)
    • Plus practical experience working with young children
  2. Many of the teaching assistants have or are currently working toward their
    degree in Early Childhood Education
  3. All staff receive on going training and attend monthly meetings.
  4. All staff are certified in basic first aid and CPR.
  5. All staff and volunteers are screened by checking with:
    • The Michigan State Police for criminal backgrounds.
    • The Family Independence Agency for involvement in child abuse or neglect.
    • References provided on the employment application.

Join the Stony Creek Family

Are you interested in becoming a Stony Creek staff member?
Please fill out an employment application and stop by to discuss our career opportunities.

Download an Employment Application (32 KB PDF)



For more information please feel free to Contact Us.

 
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