ABOUT US

Founded in 2015 Lil Village IV Learning Academy provides some of the highest qualities in early childhood education. We thrive on nurturing our children in a conducive learning environment with educators who are passionate in this industry and love children.

LIl Village IV Learning Academy has established itself as the trusted name and leader in delivering quality early childhood education services.

We provide all year round quality education for toddlers and preschoolers. At Lil Village IV Learning Academy we believe that every child deserves to be part of a learning environment that promotes fun discoveries and an active lifestyle. We ensure that children under our care will have fun learning and discovering things while receiving Social and emotional support.

The Staff at Lil Village IV Learning Academy is very passionate about making a significant difference in children’s lives, and we want to encourage their love for learning at an early age. As we continuously bring out the best in children, we equip our educators with all the essential skills and knowledge to deliver the best outcomes.

We have an in-depth understanding of children’s needs, and we work hard to meet their needs while ensuring they are happy and having fun.

Our center has various learning areas to give every child an excellent opportunity to pursue multiple interests, including reading, Writing, Coloring, Jr Tech lab, arts & crafts, storytelling, and outdoor excursions.

We want our learning academy to be a perfect and safe place to let children grow, learn, and play. Every time we see smiles on their faces, it tells us we are meeting our expectations. We thank you in advance for giving us the opportunity to take care of your most precious thing in your life…….You’re Child!

Welcome to LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC Staff Page

At LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC, our dedicated team works tirelessly to provide a nurturing and enriching environment for our students. Get to know the individuals who contribute to the success of our academy:

Gregory Lawrence Thorne

Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Gregory Lawrence Thorne leads our academy with vision and dedication. With a passion for education and a commitment to excellence, Gregory ensures that LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC remains a beacon of learning and growth in our community.

Tony Leonardo-Hill, BSPH

Director

As the Director of LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC, Tony Leonardo-Hill brings extensive experience and leadership to our team. With a focus on curriculum development and staff support, Tony ensures that our academy maintains the highest standards of education and innovation.

Rashida Howe BSPH

Assistant Director/Community Outreach Specialist

Rashida Howe serves as our Assistant Director and Community Outreach Specialist, forging connections within the community and ensuring that our learning center remains deeply engaged with families and community. With a passion for building relationships and fostering collaboration, Ms. Howe plays a vital role in our academy’s success.

Tina Moore

Office Manager

Tina Moore keeps our administrative operations running smoothly as the Office Manager of LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC. With exceptional organizational skills and a keen attention to detail, Tina ensures that day-to-day tasks are efficiently managed, allowing our team to focus on providing the best possible education for our students.

Tiffiani Ellis , M.ED

Family Support Specialist

Tiffiani Ellis serves as our dedicated Family Support Specialist, providing invaluable assistance and guidance to students and their families. With empathy and expertise, Tiffiani ensures that every family feels supported and empowered throughout their journey with LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC.

Michael Black

Custodial Engineer

Michael Black takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our students and staff as the Custodial Engineer of LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC. With meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence, Michael ensures that our facilities are conducive to learning and growth.

London Thorne

Office assistant/ Floater

Fills in classrooms as needed and provides lunch breaks as dictated by the schedule of the staff. Encounters children of a variety of ages from six weeks to 12 years. Enthusiastically greets and engages with parents at drop-off and pick-up times. Maintain a positive relationship with parents and staff.

At LiL Village IV Learning Academy LLC, our team is dedicated to nurturing the potential of every student and fostering a love of learning that lasts a lifetime. We are proud to serve our community and look forward to welcoming you to our academy.

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Skills That Children Will Learn

Word Games / Reading Activity

Running / Climbing / Lifting

Table / Floor Alphabets Games