Mrs. Maryjacqueline Ecklund

Maryjacqueline Ecklund is a fully trained AMI Montessori Assistant to Infancy (0-3 child development), has her bachelors from Franciscan University in early childhood education, and also holds a Master's in School Leadership from the University of Notre Dame.  She is trained in the 3-6 Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, and previously opened and led a Catholic Montessori infant community in California.  She has taught children ages 1 to 6 for the last 8 years, and loves working with young children and their families.  She is very passionate about her Catholic faith, and has helped in different Catholic ministries over the last 10 years.  Her husband is attending the University of Mary to receive his doctorate in Physical Therapy, and both of them are very excited to be a part of the Christ the King Community!  For fun, Maryjacqueline enjoys barre classes, spending time with her family and friends, playing with their new bernedoodle puppy, and working with young families to help them learn how to bring Montessori into the home.  She's looking forward to meeting each of you!