DALLAS, TX, December 1 — Tessa Claustre will join the Wonderland Montessori leadership team as Operations Director located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex in December of 2021. She will concurrently serve as Head of School in Las Colinas.

Tessa Claustre has a degree in Mass Communications from Texas Woman’s University, where she also pursued post-graduate studies in Teaching. She began working in child care in 2007, moving into a management position in 2011. In 2015, Tessa began working as a Child Care Licensing Inspector for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services, and later as a Child Protective Services Investigator for the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services.

Shannon Blackwell, Wonderland Montessori Executive Director, says “I am personally grateful to Tessa for her intense effort and support these last few years, and I am confident that adding her to our leadership team will support growth throughout the organization.”

Wonderland Montessori schools provide high fidelity Montessori education to children from infant through elementary, facilitated by professionally trained guides certified by Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) or the American Montessori Society (AMS).

Find out more about Wonderland Montessori and its eight locations at wonderlandmontessori.com