The People Behind Joykids

The People Behind JoyKids

Meet Our Team

Our staff are caring, experienced and skilled at identifying and responding to the individual needs of each child. JoyKids teaching staff are graduates in education and disciplines related to early childhood education. We also have in-house specialists who teach dance, drama, arts, sports and fitness. Many of our Assistant Teachers also hold degrees, Montessori certifications, Assistant Teaching credentials, and have long-standing careers in early childhood education.

Our senior leadership has over 15 years of Montessori classroom experience and aims to guide the personal and professional development of teaching staff while overseeing greater school operations. All our staff are loving, creative, respectful, supportive educators who know the potential and needs of the age groups they work with.

If you are interested in joining our team, please visit our careers page.

Leadership

The Board of Directors oversees the strategic development for the long-term interest and well-being of JoyKids International Preschool. The Board of Directors consists of 4 members and provides continuity to long-term planning and oversight of the school. Our Board of Directors are as follows:

Nicholas John Combes

School Board Chairperson

Expandable Text Bar Nick Combes has been involved with International Schools for 17 ½ years...
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Vance Frusher

School Board Member Leadership

Expandable Text Bar Vance Frusher is the Managing Director of Gateway Education...
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Jane Goh

School Board Member Leadership

Expandable Text Bar Jane Goh has been involved in Early Childhood Education for more than 12 years...
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School Staff

Dr Colin Dickinson

Head of School, IB Programme Coordinator

Nick John Combes

School Operations Advisor

David Mitchell

IB Programme Advisor

Jane Goh

Principal of Early Years and Primary School

Nadia Jalil

Head Teacher of Early Years and Primary School

Miu

Head Teacher of Early Years

Sarah Hee

School Administrator

Guo Yilin

Head of Performing Arts, Music and Drama

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Jason Scivetti

Director of PE and Sports

Anne Dickinson

Head of Marketing and Admissions

Nicole Ristic

Senior Admissions Advisor

Our Students and Families

STUDENT COMMUNITY

Innovative Learning for Students

Our innovative approach to learning sparks curiosity, nurtures interests and develops passions amongst our students. A diverse experience for our students ensures that they are well equipped to become changemakers in the field of their choice.

TEACHING COMMUNITY

Teachers Professional Development

Our staff are deeply committed to their own ongoing professional development, often using data and research to develop their practice. Benefiting from half a day dedicated to professional development each week, our teachers take the time to explore pedagogy, plan to implement new ideas, collaborate and reflect upon their practice.