Carousel in Depth
Our Staff
Carousel Preschool & Daycare Center was started in 1979 by the Mummerts. Carousel is a family owned and operated business. We have been a part of the Cypress School District Child Care program since 1980.
Carousel has been on campus at Vessels Elementary since the mid 80's. We are licensed by the state of California and the Department of Social Services. We are open year round to meet your childcare needs.
We pride ourselves on our outstanding staff. Many of our staff members have been a part of the team for over 15 years. They are constantly developing ideas to make sure your kids are learning in fun and creative ways.
Amanda Phillips-Owner
Amanda has been on staff since 1998 and assumed ownership in 2015.
Tina Ruiz-- Director
Tina started with Carousel in 2021 This is her 2nd year as director. If you have any questions or concerns, she's the one to see.
Paige Fansler-
Paige is our 2's teacher and works with our school-age group in the afternoon. She has been teaching at Carousel for 21 years.
Chrissy Smith-
Chrissy is our 3's teacher and joined our team in 2018.
Paulette Bracamontes-
Paulette is our Pre-K teacher and has been teaching at Carousel for 8 years.
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After School Staff-
Our after school teachers are:
Vanessa Martinez
Janina Espinoza
Alyssa Rios
Alina Perez
Sarah Lechuga
Clara Martillan
Jessica Olivencia
These awesome ladies bring fun, energy, and good vibes to our after-school program every day!
