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Stacie Seipel, Preprimary / Kindergarten Lead Teacher

Stacie Seipel is the lead teacher for the Catalpa morning preprimary class and Catalpa Pods extended day kindergarten class.  Stacie is a parent of two children who attend MSGL. She received her Early Childhood Montessori certification from Princeton Center for Teacher’s Education in Princeton, NJ. After completing her training, she worked as a teacher at Valley Montessori School in Livermore, CA. She currently lives in West Lafayette with her husband, two children, and loving and very fuzzy dog, Fina. Stacie enjoys art, music, tennis, and spending time sewing and doing various construction projects around the house.

My Credentials

Stacie graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Interior Design with minors in Art and Graphic Design. After a period of time with working in hospitals designing pediatrics units and other areas, Stacie pursued further education at FIT in New York. Once expecting her first child, she began researching and studying the Montessori philosophy. She received her 3-6 Montessori certification in Princeton,NJ after assisting in the Toddler program and being a substitute in the 3-6 program at Princeton Montessori School. She went on to teach 3-6 year olds at Valley Montessori School in California.

Our Beautiful School
“Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.” -Dr. Maria Montessori
Sandbox
Sandbox
on the main playground
"Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world." -Dr. Maria Montessori
“The environment must be rich in motives which lend interest to activity and invite the child to conduct his own experiences.” -Dr. Maria Montessori
“The land is where our roots are. The children must be taught to feel and live in harmony with the Earth.” -Dr. Maria Montessori
Beautiful Green Space
Beautiful Green Space
main playground
“The child is both a hope and a promise for mankind.” -Dr. Maria Montessori
Sandbox
Sandbox
on the main playground
“The first essential for the child’s development is concentration. The child who concentrates is immensely happy.” -Dr. Maria Montessori
Flowers
Flowers
on main playground
Classroom Pets
Classroom Pets
“It is true that we cannot make a genius. We can only give to teach child the chance to fulfil his potential possibilities.” -Dr. Maria Montessori
Peace Garden
Peace Garden
 
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