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Preschool Director Barbara Smead

Barbara Smead
Director, Early Childhood Education
408-293-8660
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Preschool Director Barbara Smead has over 37 years experience in early childhood education and as a preschool director. She is the founding director of Temple Emanu-El Preschool and opened the doors in 2001.

Barbara has held a position on the board of the Early Childhood Educators of Reform Judaism and was the local chair of the 2008 National Conference. In addition she was instrumental in receiving the San Andreas Regional Center’s Community Outreach Award of Excellence in 2006.

Barbara holds a master’s degree in education and a bachelor’s degree in organizational management. She is a native of San Jose and spends her spare time with her boys, Chris and Zander,  and volunteering in the community.

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