3YO Koala Group
- Educator
HEATHER ATKINSON
Heather is our most consistent and longest serving member of the team – having been with St Mary’s for almost 30 years! This stability and commitment gives Heather a strong community connection having grown to know many local families as their children attended St Mary’s. Warm and energetic, Heather shares ideas, supports the teachers and creates a welcoming environment which makes our children’s days happy and complete.
Joined:
1989
Describe your teaching style in three words.
Energetic,Colourful and Organised
What is your proudest moment/favourite thing to happen to you at St Mary’s?
I’m proud to be part of the staff team at St Marys over the many years I have worked alongside 8 different wonderful teachers, always working together to share ideas and to develop learning, happiness, and an independence in the children’s year at kinder.
What one thing would you say to a parent thinking about enrolling their child at St Mary’s?
St Marys has a great reputation in the Brighton area and it’s a wonderful place and a great start for learning. We can make your child’s year at St Marys special with lots of fun happiness and amazing learning days ahead.
Three words to sum up St Mary’s Kinder.
Caring, Friendly and Spontaneous