PLYMOUTH NURSERY SCHOOL - Key Persons


Linda Tilden - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Admissions Director
  • Director of Admissions
  • Treasurer
  • Director of Admissions and Assistant Teacher
Linda has worked with children for over 30 years. She has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Boston College in Elementary Education with a Reading Concentration. She was a camp counselor and taught Beginners (3 and 4 year olds) and First Grade at The Chestnut Hill School in Chestnut Hill, MA. She also worked in Admissions at that school, as well as at Nashoba Brooks Day School in Concord, MA. For over 20 years Linda has been the Director of Admissions at PNS and just recently returned to the classroom as an assistant teacher two mornings a week, mostly in the older classroom. She has worked in real estate, retail, and property management and has even taught figure skating! Linda enjoys travel, playing tennis but watching all sports, and the beach, as well as cooking for her husband and two daughters.

Lori Howard

Job Titles:
  • Director and Lead Teacher - Younger Class
  • School Director
Miss Lori has been working with children for more than 30 years. She began her career with children when she was 13 by operating her own dance studio during the school year and working as a camp counselor during the summers. Before moving to the Boston area she received her B.S. degree in Education with a minor Special Education from the College of St. Rose. She taught in the New York school system and worked as an Art Therapist in the Albany area. After receiving her Master's Degree in Education from Lesley College, she worked as a Lead Pre-School teacher at Kendall Nursery School in Belmont and BB & N School Summer Program in Cambridge. She came to PNS in the fall of 1981 as a Lead Teacher and assumed the role of Director/Teacher in 1985. Lori is the author of "What To Do With a Squirt of Glue", an art activity book for young children. Lori enjoys gardening, doing crafts, going to the beach and hanging out with her family, husband Jack and daughter Emma.