We believe that meaningful learning begins with meaningful relationships — and we are incredibly proud of the dedicated team that makes Inverleigh such a warm, supportive place for children to learn and grow.
Meet the wonderful people who make Inverleigh feel like home.

Sasha is our assistant director and the face all parents know. Sasha is always in and out
of the classroom, helping where needed.
Sasha Is a Level 2 ECE, in school to become a Level 3.
I take pride in helping our days run smoothly and making sure every child feels supported and excited to learn. Seeing their smiles and growth each day is t
Sasha is our assistant director and the face all parents know. Sasha is always in and out
of the classroom, helping where needed.
Sasha Is a Level 2 ECE, in school to become a Level 3.
I take pride in helping our days run smoothly and making sure every child feels supported and excited to learn. Seeing their smiles and growth each day is truly the best part of what I do! I’m so grateful to work in a place where learning, laughter, and care come together every single day.- Sasha

Hailey is our does it all teacher. Hailey is our chef and when she’s not in the
kitchen, she is covering other classrooms in the daycare and helping where needed.
Hailey has a Bachelor of Arts majoring in English.
She is a Level 1 ECE.
It’s such a joy to be part of a team that values curiosity, care, and connection every day! - Hailey

Myra is our toddler teacher. Myra loves program planning and singing and dancing with
our little friends.
Myra is a Level 3 ECE and is always ready to expand her professional
development.

Crystal is another 1 of our toddler teachers and she just started with us this summer.
Crystal loves to be on the floor and loves her toddlers.
Crystal is a Level 2 ECE.

Gurisha is our preschool teacher, she started with us this year and it has been a joy.
Gurisha is a Level 1 ECE, and is looking at upgrading in the near future.

Marlene is our lead Montessori teacher.
She has been with us for 18 years, and has
developed a great relationship with families. Marlene loves when learning is happening
and will help her children however she can. Marlene is a Level 3 ECE.

Ms. Raj is another one of our long term employees and works in the Montessori
classroom. Ms. Raj’s favourite thing to do is watch the children apply their learning and
learn new skills .
Ms. Raj is a Level 3 ECE

Laura is our Before and After school teacher. Laura has been with us for 10 years, and
loves the school age children. Laura enjoys planning for PD days and making sure the
children are having fun.
Laura is a Level 3 ECE and our bus driver

Prableen is our does it all teacher.
She covers in every classroom and helps mainly in
school age classrooms. Prableen likes spending time with all the ages, and seeing them
grow and tell jokes.
Prableen is a Level 1 ECE.

Ms. Tigist or Ms. TG i comes to us with lots of valuable experience working in childcare and a genuine passion for supporting children as they learn, grow, and explore. She is excited to become part of the Inverleigh community and create meaningful relationships with the children in her care.
She is currently working towards achieving h
Ms. Tigist or Ms. TG i comes to us with lots of valuable experience working in childcare and a genuine passion for supporting children as they learn, grow, and explore. She is excited to become part of the Inverleigh community and create meaningful relationships with the children in her care.
She is currently working towards achieving her childcare Level 1 ECE and is excited to continue building her knowledge and experience in the field.

Shirley is passionate about nurturing independent, creative, and confident learners in safe, collaborative classrooms where children lead their own learning. She values smooth routines, engaging environments, and strong, open partnerships with families. She is eager to support and encourage your children as they grow at their own pace.
Shirley is an Early Childhood Educator, and a Level 3 ECE.

Inverleigh Montessori school is a family-owned daycare run by husband-and-wife team, Mark and Amanda Slade. They have two young children in competitive sports, they know what it takes to help children exceed their expectations and goals. With over a decade of experience in early childhood education, they’ve created a warm, nurturing, and safe environment where children thrive.
Passionate about supporting working parents, Mark and Amanda currently run two child care facilities, our goal is to provide modern designed atmosphere with both kids and parents in mind—featuring convenient hours, real-time parent updates, and enriched learning programs. At Inverleigh Montessori, every child is treated like family, and every parent is a partner in their child’s growth.
When they are not working at the daycare they are travelling for sports, visiting family in BC and snuggling their Labradoodle dog.
Visit us today and discover a daycare built with love, care, and community at its heart.
Mark and Amanda Slade
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