Preschool Staff

Donna Hepner, Director

Donna Hepner is Director of the Preschool and has a degree in Christian Education from Pfeiffer University and a Pennsylvania Teaching Certificate from Immaculata University. Donna has been involved in Christian Education over 31 years. Hopewell United Methodist Church has been the place of her employment for the past 19 years.

Preschool Teachers and Aides

Our teachers are Jill Ruth, Amy Straub, Marley Caldwell, Paige Stapleton, Brenda Hummler, Caron Cramer, Stephanie Klonicke and Joanne Russell. Aides are Holly Bright, Holly Rolland, Karen Kane, Rosie Ranck, Ginny Dobson, Jeanette Comito, Erin Slye, Bettie Whiteman and Stephanie Klonicke.

All of our teachers have Bachelor’s degrees, some have Master’s degrees and many of them hold Teaching Certificates. Teachers and aides have hearts for God and for children. Our staff is, by far, the best asset of Hopewell Christian Preschool. Just meet them and you'll feel confident that your child will be loved and kept safe in this warm and loving environment.

UPCOMING EVENTS

Nature with Rosie

Feb. 9 & 10

"Huskies and Dogs who help people"

Our Nature Teacher, Rosie Ranck will talk

about dogs who help people and also about

her trip to Alaska where she saw first hand

Alaskan Huskies!

Special Guest - Heidi will be there too! (Rosie's

labrador retriever)

Presidents Day Weekend - we will be off

on Friday Feb. 17 and Monday Feb. 20th.

Dental Hygiene Day - Monday Feb. 27 &

Tuesday Feb. 28. Marie Periera-Ogan will

come to talk to the children about good habits

for your teeth. This will include brushing habits

and good food choices!

MARCH 5-9

SCHOLASTIC BOOK FAIR - coming to HCP

Will be open at drop off and pick up all week.

HCP MISSION FOR FEBRUARY

We will be hosting a food drive to benefit the Weekend Food Backpack Program at the Chester County Food Bank . Bring any of the following items:

Peanut Butter

pouches of small cans of tuna, chicken or beef

100% fruit juice boxes

healthy cereal 12- 16 oz.

pouches of pasta sides

pouches of pasta meals

ready rice boxed grains

raisins or dried fruit

yogurt cereal bars

fruit filled cereal bars

fruit roll ups, granola bars

crackers

instant pudding