Key Personnel


Blue Room

Heidi N.

Head Key Teacher

Heidi became the Head Key Teacher in the Blue Room in fall 2012 after having been a Key Teacher in the Red Room since 2009. She received her B.A. in Education from Concordia College in Ann Arbor and her Masters in Education from the University of Michigan in Dearborn. Heidi has worked in the field of Early Childhood since 1994 including experience in both teaching and administration. In her spare time, she enjoys reading and spending time with her husband and two children.


Lynne B.

Key Teacher

Lynne has worked at The Discovery Center as a Key Teacher since 1999. She has been in the Early Childhood field since 1996. Lynne received her Bachelors degree in Elementary Education K-5 all subjects and grades 6-8 in Art Education. She also has an Associates degree in Early Childhood Education specializing in Pre K through Kindergarten from Siena Heights College (now a university). Lynne has lived in Michigan her entire life, and enjoys spending time with her parents and brother and his family. She also likes scrap booking, four wheeling, and recreational activities at the lake where she lives.


Carolyn S.

Key Teacher

Carolyn was born and raised in Ann Arbor and grew up driving past the Discovery Center, and is super excited to start working here now! She graduated from Hope College in Holland Michigan with a degree in Early Childhood Developmental Studies, she's known she wanted to work with kids basically her whole life. When she not working she likes to paint, walk with her dog (Sawyer), and spend time with her parents and grandparents. She loves the outdoors and strives to find creative ways to introduce it into the classroom so that the kids have a chance to explore it too.