Toddler Faculty

CampionThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. – Toddler  Head Teacher

Ashley is the lead teacher in both the morning and afternoon sessions.  She joined the WHMS faculty in 2016. Ashley has a bachelor's in early childhood education from The College of Saint Rose. She is currently enrolled at the Center for Montessori Education and is in the process of completing her Infant and Toddler Montessori certification. Before coming to Woodland Hill, she worked as a Head Start teacher in Nassau for four years.


00085This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. – Toddler I (AM) Assistant Teacher

Tina joined the team of the Toddler classroom in 2013. Tina previously worked for three years at Our World Montessori School where she was Michelle Edwards’ assistant. She has a college degree from the Berufsbildende Schule Donnersbergkreis in Rockenhausen, Germany and graduated from the Nordpfalz-Gymnasium Kirchheimbolanden in Germany.


00267This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. – Toddler II (PM) Assistant Teacher

Lourdes Ortega received Montessori training from Princeton Montessori Center in New Jersey. Lourdes joined the WHMS faculty in 2003. Lourdes also served as our School Care and Enrichment Director for five years. Currently, she is an assistant teacher in the Toddler program and teaches Spanish at the Primary level.


Emily WhitbyThis email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. - Toddler Assistant Teacher

Emily joins us in the Toddler program after working in aftercare, summer camp, and as a substitute at WHMS since 2021. She has a bachelor’s degree in childhood/special education and English from The College of St. Rose.