Reiko Kamada¡¿³ùÅÄÎé»Ò±àĹ
Reiko-sensei has been the director of the preschool since the school was licensed in 1996. She attended the University of California at Davis and has a BA in Psychology and a BS in Child Development. She earned her teaching credential in elementary education at California State University, Hayward. She has many years of experience working with children.
Yui Yoshimura¡¿µÈ¼¤æ¤¤ÀèÀ¸
Yui Yoshimura has been working at Sycamore Preschool since July 2008. She attended Seiwa College in Japan where she received her Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education. She is an accomplished pianist and accompanies the children as they sing and as they participate in rhythm and movement activities. She is an excellent artist as well and creates visuals to enhance her teaching. She also enjoys helping the children produce their own art work.
Rev. Sharon MacArthur¡¿¥·¥ã¥í¥ó¥Þ¥Ã¥«¡¼¥µ¡¼ËÒ»Õ
Pastor Sharon has been the senior minister at Sycamore Church since July 2001. Being called to enter the ministry, she returned to school a few years ago and graduated from Pacific School of Religion in May 2001. With her experiences as a mother of four grown children and former preschool teacher, she is an excellent source of advise for the preschool and its families.
Rev. Koji Sahara¡¿º´¸¶¸÷»ùËÒ»Õ
Sahara sensei graduated from the Graduate School of Theology at Doshisha University. He was the associate pastor of Reinanzaka Church in Tokyo, Japan until April 2009.
He came to Sycamore Church in December 2009. He plays with the preschool children 2 or 3 times a week. He holds Bible study and leads discussions on children's books for the preschool parents. He also publishes a monthly newsletter.