Mary is the Administrative Assistant at Light of Christ Academy. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business with a major in Computer Information Systems from Ferris State University. After a career as a computer programmer, she became a stay at home mom when she and her husband Bob adopted three children (Margaret, Aletia and William).  She became involved in their children’s schools, volunteering in their classrooms and substitute teaching. She was later employed by Gull Lake Community Schools as a paraprofessional; supervising lunch, recess, before and after school childcare, and eventually teaching reading interventions at Richland Elementary.

As the Office Administrator for the school she is available for any questions or concerns you may have regarding registration, enrollment, and tuition as well as assisting Tracy Mannes, with day to day school activities. St. Ann Montessori School is an open enrollment preschool and Mary welcomes new families to contact her who would like more information about the school and who wish to see the facilities.