Our Team

Owner/teacher/director at Mrs. Perry’s Preschool

Former Kindergarten/first grade teacher in the Norwood Public Schools for 42 years

Received a B.S. in ED. from University of Massachusetts and

 M. Ed in Curriculum and Instruction from Lesley University.

Certified Director 2  by the Department of Early Education and Care (EEC)

Certified in Infant/Child C.P.R. and First Aid

Teacher/co-director at Mrs. Perry’s Preschool

Has been teaching at Mrs. Perry’s Preschool since its opening in September 2001

Certified Director by EEC. 

Pursuing her Bachelor’s Degree at Lesley University

Certified in Infant/Child C.P.R. and First Aid

Teacher at Mrs. Perry's Preschool

Certified in Infant/Child C.P.R.

Certified Teacher by EEC.

Lead Teacher at Mrs. Perry's Preschool

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology University of Conn.

Special Needs teacher Waltham Public Schools for 10 years

Master's Degree in Intensive Special Ed Fitchburg State

Certified in Infant/Child C.P.R. and First Aid

Teacher at Mrs. Perry's Preschool

Certified in Infant/Child C.P.R.

Certified Teacher by EEC.

Facility Manager

Elaine's husband, John Ghizzoni, is a retired systems engineer for AT&T and Lucent Technologies. He is the “go to guy” whenever there is a problem. John ensures the overall upkeep and safety of our preschool. John uses his Coast Guard experience to keep this preschool afloat.