Pre-K 3

Brewster ~ Mrs. Tigges & Mrs. Taylor

Room 7 Tuesday/Thursday 8:30-11:30 248.726.3332

Mrs. Tigges, Teacher

This is Mrs. Tigges' 4th year of teaching and 2nd year with RCS Pre-K. She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Michigan and a Masters in Early Childhood Education from Howard University in Washington, D.C. She says the best thing about teaching is "watching young minds at work learning new things."

Mrs. Tigges and her husband David have four children, Diana, Sylvia, Augustus, and Atticus. Their family lives in Rochester Hills with their pets Sunny the dog, Tony the tortoise, and two hamsters. Her favorite color is red, her favorite place is Hilton Head Island, and she enjoys reading and running in her free time.

Mrs. Taylor, Assistant

This is Mrs. Taylor's 8th year working as an assistant for RCS Pre-K. She went to college at The University of Dayton. She says the best thing about teaching is "seeing their excited and smiley faces in the morning."

Mrs. Taylor lives with her husband, Ken, and they have four children, Ally, Abby, Mady, and Jack, They also have a dog named Felix. Her favorite color is blue, her favorite food is steak, she enjoys visiting Mackinaw Island and watching her kids do the sports they love.

Daily Routine ~ Coming Fall 2022!

Brewster ~ Mrs. Imlay & Mrs. Sangeorzan

Room 8 Tuesday/Thursday 8:45-11:45 248.726.3334

Mrs. Imlay, Teacher

This is Mrs. Imlay's 8th year of teaching and first year as a lead teacher. She went to college at Eastern Michigan University. She says that the best thing about teaching is "watching the growth in children and knowing you helped make a difference."

Mrs. Imlay is married and has two daughters. Their family enjoys watching Disney movies together. Her favorite color is blue, she enjoys going to the beach and being a dance mom.

Mrs. Sangeorzan, Assistant

This is Mrs. Sangeorzan's 2nd year working in RCS Pre-K. She went to college at Michigan State University. She says the best thing about teaching is "getting to know the children and families in our wonderful community."

Mrs. Sangeorzan is married and has 3 children. She enjoys spending time up north at her family cottage and relaxing by the lake. Her favorite color is blue, her favorite food is pizza, and in her spare time she likes to spend time with her family and snuggling their two kitties.

Daily Routine ~ Coming Fall 2022!

Hampton ~ Mrs. Colucci & Mrs. Egnatios

Room 30 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-12:00 248.726.3753

Mrs. Colucci, Teacher

This is Mrs. Colucci's sixth year of teaching. She went to Western Michigan University. She says the best thing about teaching is "seeing the world and making new discoveries through the eyes of my 3 and 4 year old students."

Mrs. Colucci and her husband, Tony, have three children, daughter, Grace, and two sons, Jack and Luke. Her favorite color is purple, her favorite food is tacos, and she enjoys reading and swimming at her cottage on Lake Wixom.

Mrs. Egnatios, Assistant

This is Mrs. Egnatios' 12th year of teaching. She went to college at Hjorring College of Education in Denmark. She says the best thing about teaching is "the kids - their joy, curiosity, and wonder."

Mrs. Egnatios and her husband, Mark, have one son, Simon. They love to visit new places and watch movies. Her favorite color is blue, her favorite food is pasta, and she enjoys cooking, and reading.

Daily Routine ~ Coming Fall 2022!

Hampton ~ Mrs. Rupert & Mrs. Fiebelkorn

Room 32 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-12:00 248.726.3756

Mrs. Rupert, Teacher

This is Mrs. Rupert's 2nd year working as a Pre-K Teacher, she has spent 7 years as an Elementary Teacher. She went to college at Western Michigan University and holds a Master's Degree in the Art of Teaching from Marygrove College. She says the best thing about teaching is "the students! I love seeing them make connections."

Mrs. Rupert and her husband Charlie have a 16 year old son, Carter, and a 13 year old daughter, Ellie. Her favorite color is blue, her favorite food is Thai food, and she enjoys gardening. She loves to watch her daughter fence & her son conduct the Rochester High School Marching Band as Drum Major.

Mrs. Fiebelkorn, Assistant

This is Mrs. Fiebelkorn’s 4th year working as a Pre-K Assistant. She went to college at Albrecht Durer College in Dusseldorf, Germany. She says that the best thing about teaching is “getting to know children and seeing them grow throughout the school year”.

Mrs. Fiebelkorn lives with her husband, Todd, her daughter, Lauren, her son, Max, and two cats. Her favorite color is purple and she enjoys reading and baking. Mrs. Fiebelkorn has visited 29 different countries!

Daily Routine ~ Coming Fall 2022!

North Hill ~ Mrs. Pratt & Mrs. Moore

Room 1 Tuesday/Thursday 9:00-1:00 248.726.4353

Mrs. Pratt, Teacher

This is Mrs. Pratt's 8th year of teaching. She went to college at Eastern Michigan University. She says the best thing about teaching is "the connections I make with children and families."

Mrs. Pratt lives in Oxford, with her husband, two children, and three dogs. Her favorite food is chocolate desserts, her favorite place to visit is their vacation home in Lake Ann, MI and she enjoys reading and travel.

Mrs. Moore, Assistant

This is Mrs. Moore's 8th year of working in RCS Pre-K. She graduated from Western Michigan University with her Bachelors and Masters degrees in Psychology. She says the best thing about teaching is "observing children's wonder and curiosity about something that interests them, and then expanding on those interests to help them learn new things."

Mrs. Moore and her husband, Mike, have two daughters, Alyssa and Megan. Her favorite color is blue, her favorite food is chocolate, and she enjoys traveling and hiking.

Daily Routine ~ Coming Fall 2022!

North Hill ~ Mrs. Szymkiw & TBD

Room 3 Tuesday/Thursday 8:45-11:45 248.726.4355

Mrs. Szymkiw, Teacher

This is Mrs. Szymkiw's third year teaching preschool in RCS after six years of teaching elementary school. She went to college at Central Michigan University. She says that the best thing about teaching is "the new relationships and growth in a child."

Mrs. Szymkiw lives in Oakland Township with her husband and two daughters, Kyla and Sadie. Her favorite food is pasta and her favorite place to visit is Metamora, MI. She enjoys family time and relaxing outside.

Pre-K 3 is for children who turn three on or before December 1, 2022.

We recommend Pre-K 3 for children who turn 3 on or before September 1st.

For the 2022-2023 School Year, Pre-K 3 is offered at Brewster, Hampton, and North Hill.

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