Meet The Countryside Team

Patty has been at CMP since the beginning with over 30 years of experience working with children and parents. She is a Montessori Directress and co-director of the school. Patty has 3 children (all alumni of CMP). She enjoys spending time with her family, walking her dogs, traveling, and getting involved in her community.

Debby has been with CMP since its inception co-director of the school. Debby is a Montessori Directress and brings more than 20 years of experience working with children and their families. She is the mother of 3 boys and stays busy working in the yard, traveling, reading, and enjoying her family.

Cory has been with CMP since 2014. She is a Montessori Alumni and followed her calling to her Montessori Training after receiving her Early Childhood Degree from UW Milwaukee. She is a Montessori Directress and CMP Kindergarten Teacher. She enjoys swimming, family time, and the outdoors.

Alysia returned to CMP in 2014, after a 7 year sabbatical. Alysia resides in the Sauk Area with her 2 children and family. She is passionate about the outdoors, and teaching children. In her free time Alysia enjoys spending time with family, art, and anything that brings her closer to nature.

Bailee came to CMP from Colorado after finishing school. Her background is in physical education and
the outdoors~ a great fit for Countryside.

Danielle joined Countryside in fall of 2021. Danielle has been teaching in the Madison area since 2008. New adventures in nature never get old to Danielle! She is passionate about staying healthy and active, especially in regards to plants and animals.

Kelly earned her Bachelor's degree in Psychology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, where her focus was on child psychology and family development. Through working with various populations and age groups during her studies, she discovered her true passion for nurturing children's growth and supporting each child's unique strengths and individuality. 

In her spare time she enjoys cooking, reading, and making resin and vinyl creations.

Anna is parent of two alumni to CMP. She has recently completed her Montessori teacher training in Infant/Toddler. Anna, her husband, and two sons reside on the east side of Madison. She enjoys the outdoors, family time, and has a passion and love for art and creating.

CMP is privileged and appreciative that Jane is a part of our community. After owning her own Montessori Preschool, she isn't ready to leave teaching and giving back to early childhood quite yet. Jane enjoys time with family, friends and stays very busy in her outreach services of adult education, grant writing and more.
She also has talents on the ballroom dance floor!