Credentials

Discovery Tree Schools are active members of the following professional organizations:

California Business Bureau,Sacramento Better Business Bureau,Local Chambers of Commerce, Professional Association for Childhood Education(P.A.C.E.), National Association for the Education of Young Children (N.A.E.Y.C.), California Association for the Education of Young Children(C.A.E.Y.C.), Sacramento Valley Association for the Education of Young Children (S.V.A.E.Y.C.), California Legislative Symposium on Child Care Issues

Staff Credentials

Alix Hall, Owner and Executive Director
Alix holds a B.A. and Masters Studies degrees in Child Development. She lectures in the Education Departments of local community colleges, is a parent educator and author of "Child and Family Issues".

Citrus Heights

Dana Ware, Director
Dana holds an A.A. in Liberal Studies, 8 years teaching experience and 2 years experience in a director capacity.

Downtown

Anniece Karr, Director
Holds an A.A. Degree in Child Development, 10 years experience in Child Development with 8 years in a Diretor capacity.

Teaching Staff Credentials

Discovery Tree teachers hold A.A. or B.A. Degrees in Child or Human Development and have a wide variety of experience teaching.

Assistant Teachers in Discovery Tree's programs hold a minimum of 15 units in Early Childhood Education, as well as extensive experience with children.

Staff are required to have current First Aid and CPR certificates. Staff is encouraged to continue their education and, in some instances D.T. underwrites the cost of courses, conferences, and seminars.