
Jane Doyon,
teacher - explorer group
Jane is a 1987 graduate of BSU
with a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. She also
completed her master's degree in early childhood at BSU in May 1995.
Jane began teaching at the Children's Center in September 1988 and serves as
acting director in the director's absence.
Deborah Drago,
teacher - investigator group
Debbie is a 1980 graduate of
Bridgewater State University with a degree in special education. She taught for
seven years at the Mayflower Child Care in Plymouth - a residential program for
severely handicapped children. Debbie completed a master's program in early
childhood education here at BSU in 1983 and has been teaching at the Children's
Center since November 1987.
Eileen
Estudante,
lead teacher - explorer group
Eileen graduated from BSU in 1990
with a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. After
substituting for the Children's Center for four years, she became a part of our
permanent staff in September 1998. In addition to the many conferences and
seminars she attends throughout the year, Eileen wishes to continue her
education by pursuing a master's degree in early childhood education in the near
future.
Joanne Hogan,
lead teacher - investigator group
Joanne holds a BA in English
from Assumption College and a Master of Education in Early Childhood from BSU.
Before joining the Children's Center, Joanne worked at Lasell College in Newton
as a transitional kindergarten teacher, and at Peabody Terrace Children's Center
in Cambridge, a Harvard University affiliated program, where she was a preschool
teacher and team coordinator for six years. She also ran a family child care
business and has two daughters of her own.
Nicole West,
teacher - explorer group
Nicole graduated in 2009 from Salem State
University with a Bachelor of Science degree in Early Childhood Education. While
attending Salem State, Nicole worked in their preschool program for three years
as a teacher's assistant. She has also worked at the East Bridgewater YMCA for
seven years, most recently as the program director of Camp Satucket as well as
site coordinator of the after school program. Nicole would like to pursue her
master's degree in communication disorders.
Last Modified: April 4, 2012