Staff

Crosstown Learning Center has more than 40 employees, which include teachers, support staff and administration. Our administration is made up of an executive director and two assistant directors.

We pride ourselves on the education level of our staff. Our executive director holds a doctorate in Adult Education from Oklahoma State University; our assistant directors hold bachelor’s degrees in Early Childhood Education and Development and a master’s in Early Childhood Education. Our teachers hold Child Development Associate certification, Certificate of Mastery degrees in Early Childhood Education, associate’s degrees, and bachelor's degrees.

We are committed to the professional development of our staff. Each classroom staff member completes a minimum of 40 hours per year of training in Early Childhood Education.

Our administrative team:

Dr. Debbi Guilfoyle – Executive Director

Tamara Paddock – Assistant Director of Administration

Kathryn Black – Assistant Director of Curriculum

Darek Latta – Business & Finance Manager

Katie Baker – Family Support Specialist

Brenda Gates-Shea – Family Support Specialist

Annie Coates Hall – Volunteer Coordinator

Aimee Tonquest Mehl – Communications Coordinator & Event Planner

Maria Barnes - Community Outreach Director