The Willow Room

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Jul

Marco Yunga Tacuri

1 Jan 2024By
Marco joined Hilltop in 2015 as an After Care and Children’s House assistant, after seeing what a positive effect Hilltop had on his two children, one a Hilltop graduate and one currently in the Upper Elementary program. He moved to Brattleboro in 2014 from his home country of Ecuador. In Ecuador he taught language through...
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01
Jan

Lisa Scott

1 Jan 2024By
    Lisa has worked with children from one to fourteen years of age in a variety of settings over 30+ years. Most recently, Lisa has spent the last five years as a Lead Primary teacher in Keene, NH where she has lived for the past 16 years. Lisa began her Montessori journey as a...
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01
Jan

Megan Schrull

1 Jan 2024By
Megan grew up in Southern Vermont and is rejoining the community by way of Rhode Island. She originally left the state to volunteer with AmeriCorps in a service learning program at a charter high school in Austin, Texas. There, she started taking classes at community college with an eye toward education. She completed her associate...
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01
Jan

Violet McLaren

Violet (she/her) was born and raised in Florida, where she was homeschooled and attended a Montessori school for pre-school. After that, she attended both public and magnet schools, but the Montessori values of independence and intrinsic learning continued to shape her educational journey, creativity, and personal growth. Violet earned a Bachelor’s in Anthropology and a...
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01
Jan

Jennifer Hed

1 Jan 2024By
Jennifer brings diverse experience and a love of both teaching and music making to her roles at Hilltop. She holds M.A.’s in Latin American Studies and Education, and she completed her Montessori AMI elementary training at the Washington Montessori Institute prior to moving from the DC area with her family almost 25 years ago. Jen...
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Jan