Executive Director

“I am excited to join the Hazel Park Learning Center as the Executive Director.” 

Originally from Colorado, Alex loves nature. She moved to MN to pursue a degree in Elementary Education. Alex focuses her teaching around math and science.  She have a blended family with 3 boys. She is actively learning ASL and teaching ASL to her boys to better communicate as a family.  Alex believes in creating a nurturing and encouraging environment for young learners.  A child’s growth and development is her priority. Alex wants to create a community of young learners excited to explore the world around them.

“Thank you for your support, and I look forward to meeting your family!”

Office Coordinator

Mig is a mom of one daughter, she graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in Business/Accounting. She also attended University of Massachusetts at Amherst for minor Psychology.  Mig started her own childcare business when her daughter turned 1 years old and added 5 kids in the daycare and had it open for 6 years. She enjoys reading and volunteering her time with her community.

Toddler Teacher

Alma is a mom of one boy. She began her childcare daycare career at Hazel Park Learning center and has been an employee for the past 6 years. On her free time she enjoys hanging out at home with her family.

Assistant Toddler Teacher

Nik began his childcare career as a substitute daycare aid, working with kids as young as 6 weeks to as old as five years. He's always loved working with toddlers, and he's very excited for a chanve to help those young people grow into confident and compassionate adults! When not at HPLC, Nik can be found working at the MN Renaissance Festival, and loves to use his theatre background to engage with kids in creative and fun ways.

Infant Teacher

Ashley began caring for children at a very young age. As the oldest of 9 grandchildren, she began feeding bottles and changing diapers at 5. By 11 she was a certified babysitter and by 16 she worked in a childcare center after school. Ashley has also spent time working in her local school district in setting IV special education. She has two children of her own. In her free time, Ashley enjoys working with a performance-based education group, traveling around the Midwest performing at events like Minnesota Renaissance Festival, teaching about Viking age crafts, and culture.