Bumblebee Teachers

25+
years

Karen Nolt: Co-Lead Teacher, Group Supervisor

Karen grew up in New York, Florida, Arizona, and New Holland. She graduated from Garden Spot High School and attended Northampton Community College. She has worked at the Center for 25+ years. She lives in Gap with her husband Mark. She has two sons, Austin and Bailey. Her favorite thing about working with children is having fun with them and knowing that every day is different, and watching them grow.

5+
years

Maddie Messner: Co-Lead Teacher, Group Supervisor

Maddie went to Garden Spot High School and County Technology Center for childcare, and is currently going for her Associate's in Early Childhood Education. Her mom, Tracy, works in the Grasshoppers classroom. She has 1 older brother and 1 younger brother. Maddie's favorite thing about working with children is watching them learn and grow!