Staff

These are the folks that keep Hartley ticking. We teach, we build, we plant, we are doing our best to make this the premier day-use nature center in the state. Feel free to stop in, say hi and ask questions when you’re in the area.

Tom O’Rourke

Executive Director

Tiffany Smith

Education Director

Matt Willey

Operations Director

Bryce Nixon

Development Director

Jenni Stafford-Faris

Assistant Education Director

Gail Watczak

Office Manager

Michael Latterell

Bookkeeper

Edda Anderson

AmeriCorps Member

Karissa Schuenke

AmeriCorps Member

Helen Flock

Environmental Education Intern

Will Smith

Environmental Education Intern

Joy Turnbull-Dunham

Family Educator

Kaitlin Erpestad

Preschool Director/Co-lead Teacher, T/TH AM and PM

Maria Hopkins

Assistant Preschool Director & Co-lead Teacher, M/W/F AM and T/TH AM

Marina Reese

Assistant Teacher, M/W/F AM

Becca Bell

Co-lead Teacher, M/W Full Day and Fri. AM Class

Jen Buseman

Co-lead Teacher, M/W Full Day

Caitlin Neff

Co-lead Teacher, T/TH Full Day

Emma Richtman

Co-lead Teacher, T/TH Full Day

Carley Cohen

Co-lead Teacher, M/W PM and Fri. AM Class

Frank Fairchild

Assistant Teacher, M/W PM and T/Th PM