TYEEC Director
Susan Philpott
As the Director of Early Childhood Education at the Santa Rosa Rancheria Tachi Yokut Tribal Nation, I carry a deep passion for nurturing young minds and fostering growth, I have dedicated my career to creating enriching and supportive learning environments for children during their most formative years.
I bring [X years] of experience in early childhood education, with expertise in curriculum development, teacher mentoring, and family engagement. My approach emphasizes the importance of play-based learning, social-emotional development, and building strong partnerships with families to ensure every child reaches their full potential.
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When I'm not working, I enjoy [hobby or personal interest], which helps me stay inspired and connected to the joy of discovery that mirrors a child’s learning journey.
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It’s an honor to be part of shaping the foundation for lifelong learning and success. I look forward to collaborating with families, educators, and the community to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children.
Early Child Development
The TYEEC department is deeply committed to supporting our youngest tribal members by providing resources that nurture their growth and development during their early years.
Get to Know Us
Tachi Yokut Tribal Youth Early Education Center is a nurturing space dedicated to the growth and development of our youngest tribal members. We provide high-quality care and early education designed to inspire a lifelong love of learning while honoring the rich cultural heritage of the Tachi Yokut people. Our programs focus on fostering curiosity, creativity, and social-emotional development in a safe and supportive environment, ensuring every child is prepared to thrive in school and beyond. At the heart of our mission is a commitment to empowering future generations with a strong foundation rooted in tradition and community.
