Growing Place
Preschool
185 Roxas Blvd. Tambo, Paranaque City 1700
(across City of Dreams)
Play. Explore. Learn.
Providing excellent learning environments for young children since 1998.
Directress:
Vivian Villanueva
Ms. Vivian has over twenty years of teaching experience with the Los Angeles Unified School District and Covina Valley Unified School District. She holds two California Teaching Credentials: Multiple Subject Teaching and Specialist Instruction in Special Education-Learning Handicapped. She is also a member of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), the largest organization based in the US dedicated to fostering the growth and development of all children from birth to age eight years. She acquired her Masters in Education from Mount St. Mary’s College in Los Angeles California and two Early Childhood Certificates from the University of California Los Angeles.
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Support Staff
GPP has a security guard who monitors the gate and parking lot, and makes sure that only authorized individuals enter the school premises. There is also a helper who cleans the classrooms and school grounds, and assists teachers in taking care of children's needs.
Administrator:
Ma. Vanessa Cano
Ms. Junjun is in charge of all administrative duties and responsibilities of our school. She oversees enrollment and the business aspects concerning GPP.
Teaching Staff
GPP has a very dedicated and qualified group of teachers who implement the requirements of a developmentally appropriate program. They have taken and passed the teacher licensure exams and undergo yearly workshops to stay current on appropriate practices. The Program Coordinator is in charge of the daily program implementation and coordinates activities for the Thematic Units.