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Let’s launch their lifelong love of learning together. Contact us to visit Celebree School of Estero!
Karen Callahan and Dr. Tracy Bowden, the dynamic duo behind the Celebree School of Estero, bring a wealth of experience and passion to their new venture. With Karen’s background in education and Dr. Bowden’s extensive career in Pediatric Dentistry, they are poised to create a nurturing and educational environment for children in Estero, Florida.
Dr. Tracy Bowden’s journey in healthcare began over three decades ago when he established his pediatric dentistry practice in Maryland. His dedication to serving children, especially those with special needs, has earned him widespread respect and admiration in his field. Dr. Bowden’s expertise in dental procedures tailored to the unique needs of children has positively impacted countless families over the years. Although Tracy won’t be in the school on a daily basis, he will be playing a supporting role in the operation of the school.
Karen Callahan’s commitment to education is equally impressive. Armed with a degree in education, she embarked on a fulfilling career as an Elementary school teacher with the Baltimore County School System. Her experience in the classroom, coupled with her innate understanding of child development, provides a solid foundation for the Celebree School of Estero.
Together Karen and Tracy are advocates for children’s well-being and development. Their shared vision of Celebree School of Estero is to create a nurturing, stimulating environment where children can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. With their combined expertise and dedication, the future looks bright for the children under their care. Karen and Tracy want to help children be the best they can be. They understand the importance of early education and the impact it has on a child’s future.
Stacia Nosko brings over 30 years of experience working with children and families to her role as Director of Celebree School of Estero. A dedicated educator and lifelong learner, Stacia is passionate about fostering strong relationships and supporting the growth of both children and educators throughout their educational journeys.
Stacia and her husband are a proud military family residing in Cape Coral with their two daughters and beloved pups. Together, they enjoy spending time outdoors, traveling, and cheering on their favorite hockey teams.
Stacia began her educational career in 2002, earning an AAS Degree in Child Development followed by an AA Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences. She later graduated Summa Cum Laude from Metropolitan State University in St. Paul, MN, with a Bachelor of Applied Science. In October 2023, she earned her Florida Director’s Credential, furthering her commitment to early childhood education.
Stacia chose Celebree School for its research-based, nationally recognized curriculum and commitment to nurturing the whole child, Stacia resonates deeply with the school’s mission: “We Grow People Big and Small.” Her leadership is grounded in providing consistent support, care, and advocacy for children, families, and educators alike.