Dianne is a passionate and dedicated Montessori educator at Riverbend, with over 18 years of experience in early childhood education. She brings a wealth of knowledge and a deep understanding of the Montessori philosophy to our school community. Dianne shines at knowing what each student needs to learn while managing the classroom with consistently high expectations and a calm strong character. She holds an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education from Mass Bay Community College and a Primary Montessori certification from the New England Montessori Teacher Education Center, giving her a solid foundation in the Montessori methodologies. In her free time, Dianne enjoys cooking and taking walks, and she is actively involved in her church and church activities on the weekends.