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Brooke Nilsen

Director

Brooke Nilsen has been a part of FUMNS for 20 years. She began as a parent, served as Co-President of the Parent Association, and most recently was Head Teacher of the MWF 3’s while serving as Assistant Director for the past 18 years. Before joining FUMNS, Brooke worked as a Head Teacher at the Holmes School in Darien. Prior to that, she held the position of Teacher and Education Coordinator for the Head Start program in Stamford. She is a strong supporter of Early Childhood Education and play based learning. Brooke maintains a daily presence with the children and creates our FUMNS community together. Brooke holds a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education and Directors Credential.