Lower Elementary

The best moments usually occur when a person’s body or mind is stretched to its limits in a voluntary effort to accomplish something difficult and worthwhile. The optimal experience is thus something that we make happen.

Flow Theory (Mihly Csikszentmihly)

Neethipudi Hima Bindu

Elementary Coordinator

Hima Bindu has an M.A. in Literature with a B.Ed, and has been working with children for over a decade. She believes that working at Pebble Creek has provided her with a valuable opportunity to explore herself and to apply her academic work and experiences in a professional environment. She is currently pursuing the IMTC – Elementary Years course.

She is a creative person who strives to turn an activity or a space into a beautiful and aesthetically pleasing adventure

Prathyusha

Learning Facilitator - Telugu

Prathyusha is a BSc graduate from Acharya Nagarjuna University.
She is passionate about the Telugu language and chose to become a Telugu language facilitator.
She joined Pebblecreek in March 2023 and has been engaging children of Lower Elementary.
Prathyusha also has other interests such as cooking, singing, dancing, drawing, craftwork, and environmental activities.

Sonali Sameer Kulkarni

Learning Facilitator - Hindi and Math

Sonali has done her Bachelor’s in Instrumentation Engineering & also holds a Post Graduate diploma in Computer Applications. She has previously worked as a teacher and has done freelancing for IT/Market Research firms. She is currently pursuing the IMTC – Elementary Years course.

She joined Pebble Creek in January 2023 & has been facilitating learning in the LE environment. Sonali likes to impart practical knowledge & inculcate curious learning in children. She also likes music & gardening.

Sarada Laksheti

Learning Facilitator - Telugu

Sarada holds a B.Ed degree in Telugu from Osmania University and chose to take up teaching as a profession.
She comes with almost 15 years of experience as a Telugu Language teacher for Higher classes at various schools.
She joined Pebble Creek High Montessori School in May 2023 and has been facilitating the Telugu language in the Lower Elementary.

Besides teaching, Sarada is also interested in cooking, reading books and environmentally friendly activities.

Archana Assampalli

Learning Facilitator - Lower Elementary

Archana has been associated with Pebble Creek for over 13 years now. Impressed by the Montessori methodology, she completed the AMI Assistant Teacher course and started engaging with children of age group 2.5 to 5.5. She is currently pursuing the IMTC – Elementary Years course as well.

She believes there is always a lot of scope for learning while working with Children irrespective of the age group. She presently is facilitating the children in Lower Elementary.

In addition to working with children , she has interest in Music and likes to do Art and Craft.

Swarajya Lakshmi Salvadi

Learning Facilitator

Swarajya is a Post Graduate in Mathematics and has a Diploma in Association Montessori Internationale- Elementary Training.
She started her career as Test Engineer and later found her calling in Teaching. She has been associated with the Pebble Creek Family since 2015, as a Montessori Assistant Teacher and simultaneously working as a Telugu teacher for Grades 1 to 4. Having completed her AMI Training, she is currently working as an Elementary Facilitator.

She loves to sing, and likes to introduce songs to the children. Cooking and gardening are her hobbies. In her leisure time, she keeps herself occupied solving Maths puzzles.

Bibian Mariya

Learning Facilitator

Bibian Mariya joined us this Academic year as the Learning Facilitator for our Elementary environment.
Bibian has completed her Masters in Social Work, specialising in Children and Families from Tata Institute of Social Sciences, Mumbai. She has done her Bachelor’s of Arts in Sociology from St. Teresa’s College (Autonomous) Ernakulam, Kerala.

Bibian has exposure in various child-based projects and organisations that work with the rehabilitation and reintegration of children in Mumbai and Kerala. She has volunteered in the activities and sessions for children in slums and streets of Mumbai that enhances the child to prosper in education.