Educators

Rukia Rogers

Originally a native of Wisconsin, I have worked with young children and their families for over 20 years in a number of ways, including work as a preschool & toddler teacher, an atelierista or studio teacher and as a Curriculum Coordinator for The Clifton School.

Nicole Johnson

Greetings Highlander families. I am very excited to be a part of such a great group of dedicated Early Childhood Educators. I have worked in Early Childhood Education for almost 20 years. Since 1998, I’ve worked alongside young children studying a variety of different teaching styles from Head Start to Montessori. I really love children […]

Meg LeFevre

My name is Meg and I have worked at the Highlander school since March 2024. I have worked with children from all ages since I was a teenager and grew up around babies and toddlers. As a teenager in Salt Lake City, Utah, I was involved in multiple activist efforts and organizations and quickly realized […]

Akou Apedo

Hello, my name is Akou Mawusi Apedo. I am originally from Togo, West Africa. I am married and a mother of two wonderful children. In Togo, I earned my Associate Degree in Business Management from the University of Lomé. In 2004, I moved to the United States. After living in New York for a year, […]

Mo Lewis

My name is Alexandria Monique Lewis but everyone calls me Mo. I was born and raised in Decatur, Georgia, by two southern rooted African American parents. I am one of two children, with one sister. My parents raised us to be strong in our community and stay close to our family. I have a 5 year […]

Julia Harmon

My name is Julia Harmon. I have been in the field of childcare and education for about 8 years now. My favorite subject is Language Arts.  Outside of work, I am a first time mom to a 1 y/o baby boy named Timothy. I have a huge sense of creativity. I love crafting and making […]

Jordyn Williams

My name is Jordyn Williams, and I am more than happy to be joining the Highlander School this school year. I was raised in East Atlanta and am currently furthering my education at Georgia State University with a major in Early Elementary Education in the Birth through Five Program and am so excited to apply […]