Pre-School Staff
Director
Juli Harmon

What is your favorite scripture?
I Peter 5:7: Cast all your anxiety on Him because He cares for you.
Why do you enjoy working at Mt. Olive Preschool?
The children love you unconditionally.
What is your favorite preschool snack?
Scrambled eggs
What is your favorite children’s book?
Charlotte’s Web
What is the sweetest thing you’ve ever heard a child say?
When the preschoolers call me “grandma” by mistake.
Teachers
Tamara Bounds

What is your favorite scripture?
All of James
Why do you enjoy working at Mt. Olive Preschool?
Two to four year olds totally put life in perspective! My life is full of joy because of them!
What is your favorite preschool snack?
Yogurt and granola
What is your favorite children’s book?
If You Give a Pig a Pancake
What is the sweetest thing you’ve ever heard a child say?
“Teacher, I like that baby Jesus!”
Kathy Collins

What is your favorite scripture?
Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.
Why do you enjoy working at Mt. Olive Preschool?
The opportunity to share the love of Christ
What is your favorite preschool snack?
Pancakes
What is your favorite children’s book?
Don’t Let Pigeon Drive the Bus
What is the sweetest thing you’ve ever heard a child say?
Quote, “I just love Mrs. Collins because she loves kids!”
Beth Strange

What is your favorite scripture?
Philippians 4:13: I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.
Why do you enjoy working at Mt. Olive Preschool?
Warm and friendly atmosphere, people who love and want to serve Christ in ministry like I want to.
What is your favorite preschool snack?
Unfortunately, I like them all!
What is your favorite children’s book?
The Giving Tree
What is the sweetest thing you’ve ever heard a child say?
“I love you!”
Aides
Teresa Habiby

What is your favorite scripture?
All of Ephesians
Why do you enjoy working at Mt. Olive Preschool?
Looking at life through children’s eyes.
What is your favorite preschool snack?
Granola and yogurt
What is your favorite children’s book?
Don’t Let Pigeons Drive the Bus
What is the sweetest thing you’ve ever heard a child say?
“See the heart on the bear? Jesus is in there.”
Mary Nall

What is your favorite scripture?
Matthew 19:26: With God, all things are possible.
Why do you enjoy working at Mt. Olive Preschool?
Wonderful atmosphere of loving children and awesome Christian women. They are all so inspiring!
What is your favorite preschool snack?
Anything that is not messy!
What is your favorite children’s book?
I Love You Forever
What is the sweetest thing you’ve ever heard a child say?
“You look pretty today!”
Marie Owen

What is your favorite scripture?
Job 23:10: For He knows the ways I take; and when He tests me I will come forth as gold.
Why do you enjoy working at Mt. Olive Preschool?
I’m thankful for my job at Mt. Olive because I’ve met some great women, and have found my new church home here.
What is your favorite preschool snack?
Yogurt and granola
What is your favorite children’s book?
Anything Amelia Bedilia
What is the sweetest thing you’ve ever seen a child do?
One windy day at the playground, two children found an injured butterfly. They scooped the gravel and made a deep hole because they wanted a safe spot for the butterfly to hide from the wind. It blessed my heart!
Upcoming Events at Mt. Olive
Activities have started with our new building project. You can see the beginnings of our extended parking lot, and the existing black top is being removed within the bounds of the new addition. Soon the footings will be in place. Since many different events have already taken place to get us started we won’t have a [...]
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Through the sacrificial offerings and commitments of our church family, we are happy to announce that we will break ground on the new building addition this July! This new addition includes a new youth center, Sunday School classrooms, a new foyer, a new music room, and more storage areas. Click on the heading above (Building Campaign Success) to see the blueprints.
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