Kids’ Time did a lot of hiring this year to prepare for a rebound in student attendance post COVID-19. Our fresh staff joins a tenured group who have made a career of working with kids. Here’s a quick “getting-to-know-you” of some amazing staff members.
Name: Lisa Cutrera
Kids’ Time Site: Fort Crook Site Leader
KT: If you could have a superpower, what would it be and why?
Lisa: I think having a photographic memory would be a great superpower to have. Especially now that I seem to forget things all the time!
KT: What emoji best describes you right now?
Lisa: Content
KT: What hobby or activity do you enjoy doing in your spare time?
Lisa: Singing, reading and quilting
KT: What is your favorite school memory growing up and/or tell us about your favorite teacher and why that person made a positive impact on you?
Lisa: I had a music teacher in 8th grade who made a great impression on me. I got to meet and sing with her again when I was in college.
KT: Do you have any pets? If so, name and breed?
Lisa: We have a rescued greyhound named Giacomo
KT: If you could travel the world, where would you go and why?
Lisa: We love Nova Scotia because it’s like being in the mountains surrounded by the ocean.
KT: What do you enjoy most about working with children?
Lisa: I love the wonder in everything new.
KT: How long have you worked at Kids’ Time?
Lisa: 2 years
KT: Please share your funniest story or memory with Kids’ Time.
Lisa: Our group this year loves to dance, hence our Dance Party Fridays. I especially love when they sing along with the lyrics of the songs.
Name: Susan Krula
Kids’ Time Site: Lemay Site Leader
KT: If you could have a superpower, what would it be and why?
Susan: Twinkle my nose Like Bewitched and get what I want.
KT: What emoji best describes you right now?
Susan: Blessed, I enjoy where I am in life, enjoy my job and the people I have surrounded myself with.
KT: What hobby or activity do you enjoy doing in your spare time?
Susan: I like to go to flea markets and search for treasures.
KT: Do you have any pets? If so, name and breed?
Susan: I have a 15 year old black pug named Buddy
KT: If you could travel the world, where would you go and why?
Susan: I would like to go to Jamaica.
KT: What do you enjoy most about working with children?
Susan: They are so honest, tell you the truth and what they are feeling.
KT: How long have you worked at Kids’ Time?
Susan: I have worked here 5 years, but I also worked here for 2 years twenty years ago.
KT: Please share your funniest story or memory with Kids’ Time.
Susan: I have one kid who admires jewelry and he has asked if he can come over my house and look at all my jewelry.
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