Meet Our Dieterich Team
Meet Our Team Montessori Kids Universe Dieterich recognizes that our caring, dedicated teachers are what makes our school so valuable. MKU Dieterich recruits and maintains a high-quality staff through an intensive selection and vetting process. We provide on-going professional development and growth opportunities within our school, and foster a healthy work environment for our employees. Meet the most important aspect of our school: Our quality teaching staff!
Elizabeth Carter
Owner
Elizabeth is the owner of Montessori Kids Universe in both Effingham and Dieterich. She is married and the proud mother of two young children who currently attend MKU. Elizabeth earned her bachelor’s degree in Communication Disorders and Sciences from Eastern Illinois University in 2017. Before joining the MKU team, she worked as a pediatric speech-language pathologist, where she developed a strong passion for helping children and supporting families.