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Melissa Wilson
Mentor Teacher

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Favorite Quote(s):
In our every deliberation, we must consider the impact of our decisions on the next seven generations. - Iroquois Maxim 
When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life so that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice. – Cherokee


Favorite Book(s) or Podcast(s)?
The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

What do you do at Verner?
My job here at Verner is to mentor teachers, helping them realize the potential they have in regards to helping children become confident, compassionate and regulated humans that will one day make great decisions for our future.

What are your credentials/past experiences, for working in your position?
I have worked in the Early Education field for over 26 years. I have 2 degrees and multiple awards and recognitions for my work with very young children.

What do you like about working at Verner?
I like working at Verner because of the support I receive from my colleagues. Also, Verner involves the community in its mission to serve families and educate others about the importance of caring for our children.
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What do you enjoy doing when you are not working?
When not at work, I enjoy spending time with my family, farming, vacationing, and riding bikes. I also like to camp, hike, and boat.
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What are your archetypes? 
​63% Caregiver
21% Visionary
16% Intellectual

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    • Early Head Start
    • NC PRE-K
    • Tuition-Based Childcare
    • Home-Based Services
    • Verner Enrollment and Tuition Information
    • Family Empowerment Program
    • Rainbow in My Tummy
    • VEG!
  • Family Resources
    • COVID 19 & Resources for Families
    • Health Resources
    • Local Parenting Resources
  • Support Our Mission
    • Corporate Sponsors
    • How One Family Ended 2020
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