NorthWest Classroom - Pre-K, Kindergarten,
Spanish Immersion Classroom

Carrie Brothers
Teacher

Carrie Brothers has been teaching Kindergarten at Cornerstone Montessori School since 1988. Originally from Rhode Island, she graduated from the University of Rhode Island with a degree in zoology. She taught outdoor programs to school aged children until she moved to Colorado. Carrie attended the University of Colorado and received her teaching certificate in 1987. She also has many years of training in Montessori education and early childhood education.

Fiorella Chiarella
Spanish Immerson Teacher

Fiorella Chiarella began teaching Spanish at Cornerstone in October 2004. She comes to Cornerstone from Lima, Peru where she earned a degree and has had extensive experience in the field of Early Childhood Education, as a teacher and principal of a preschool.

Jennifer Goldstein
Teacher

Jennifer Goldstein is originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan. She began teaching at Cornerstone Montessori School for the 2000-2001 school year as a Preschool teacher in the Northeast classroom.  She then took several years off for maternity leave and came back in 2007 as a full time substitute, working in all of the classrooms at Cornerstone.  Jennifer previously taught grades 1-3 at a Montessori school in Michigan.

Jennifer attended the University of Florida, where she obtained a Bachelor's degree in elementary education.  She then completed her AMI Montessori elementary training at the Washington Montessori Institute in Washington, DC.  Jennifer also holds a Master's degree in education from Loyola College in Maryland.

Jennifer has three children:  Andrew (9), Kasey (5) and Kyle (3).  All three of her children attended or currently attend Cornerstone Montessori School.  Jennifer is very excited to join the Kindergarten class this year and work with this age group.