Our Team
Alpha staff respect that a child’s family is the most important influence and the primary educators in their development. The staff work collaboratively with parents ensuring the children reach their full potential. The unique, personal, professional and multicultural qualities of our team contribute to achieving high outcomes for the children.
Maria
Maria Katergaris has a Diploma in Early Childhood and Education and Care, is a native Greek Speaking educator and delivers the Early Childhood Languages program at Alpha ELC. Maria has extensive experience in delivering the language program having gained experience in the delivery of the Pilot Greek Language Program in other kindergarten settings also. The ECL Program encompasses the teachings of Greek Culture and language, where the children gain an understanding of Multiculturalism and Diversity during play based activities, music and dance.
Nina
Casual Kindergarten Teacher
Nina is a highly qualified professional with teaching experience in Russia and Australia
Nina has a Certificate III and Diploma in Children’s Services from Swinburne University, as well as a Bachelor of Kindergarten Teaching. Her strongest skills are her professionalism, passion and her spirit of active learning. Her favourite part of her job is encouraging children’s curiosity, and making them feel special and proud of their identity. Nina loves that her work at Alpha has a positive impact on children. Her hobbies include gardening, dancing, reading, arts, crafts and drama.
Ketsirin
Casual
Chuling
Casual
