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Infant Toddler Program Director
Marie Reid

Marie has been with MMS since May of 1995. She has many years of experience working with the infants and toddlers. She remains a lead toddler teacher and helps the administration team run smoothly. Marie has an exceptional work ethic and a vast knowledge the history of our school.  Marie has 28 years of experience working with infants and toddlers. She received her Infant and Toddler Credential from the MECA-Seton Teacher Education Program, in 2005 and has been teaching in the Infant/toddler program since that time. Marie is married and has 3 daughters and  one son-in-law. She recently became a grandmother.


Three to Six Year-Old Program Director
Marilyn Burden

Marilyn has been with MMS since July of 1999. Marilyn came to MMS with an educational background. After attaining a diploma in Electrical engineering technology, she began substitute teaching at a private school for grades k-12. Marilyn found she loved working in education and when she moved to the Midland are she found MMS.  She fell in love with the Montessori philosophy and started at MMS as an assistant teacher in 1999.  Marilyn took her Montessori 3-6 year-old, teacher training at Montessori Teacher Preparation of Washington, in 2003 and became a lead teacher in 2003. She is currently teaching in the mornings and working with the administration team in the afternoons.  Marilyn is married and has two adult children who are married. She has three grandchildren.

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Office Administrator
Tara Richard

​​Tara Richard joined MMS in June, 2017 from her former position at Northeast Middle School.  Tara brings her wonderful friendly interactions with families and students to MMS and has become a valuable part of the MMS team.  Her nine years experience in education assists with how she fits in her role at MMS.
Tara is married and has three sons, one of whom attended MMS several years ago, so she is already aware of how the school functions and embraces the meaning of Montessori.














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