Biography

Rose Urness grew up in the Island of Bermuda and was educated under the world renowned British schooling system. She attended college in Florida, receiving her Bachelor's of Arts Degree in Psychology, with an emphasis in Child Psychology. Throughout her college years, she worked with behaviorally challenged and developmentally delayed children, and upon graduation, she became the lead child counselor in a foster shelter. There, she discovered her passion for teaching young children. She went back to college and attained her Professional Teacher Credential, with a Cross-Cultural Language and Academic Development endorsement, and began her teaching career.

After teaching for a number of years, Rose decided it was time to pursue a graduate degree in Education. She received her Masters of Science Degree in Education and plans to continue with her Doctorate.

In 2005, Rose and her family moved to Anthem from Virginia. Rose was looking for a private non-daycare preschool that offered small class sizes, Bachelor degreed teachers and a nurturing environment. After much research, she decided to design a new school, based on her high standards as an educator and expectations as a mother. Rose brings incredible insight and experience to Creative Castle, having taught in Florida, California and Virginia schools since 1994. more...