Mireille Pasquer – Family Services Preschool Coordinator
Born and raised in Colorado, Mireille grew up speaking French at home and English in her community. She attended her parents’ bilingual school in Denver, where supporting younger children sparked her lifelong passion for early education. In 1992, she earned an AS in Early Childhood and joined Head Start, advocating at the State Capitol in Sacramento for children, families, and educators as an active NAEYC member. In 1995, Mireille moved abroad, eventually settling in Switzerland to raise her children. She taught in schools and interned in museums in Switzerland and Paris, developing a teaching philosophy centered on art, cultural experience, and child led exploration. She believes that creativity, curiosity, and hands on materials help children build identity, bridge language barriers, and develop emotional intelligence. Her pedagogy emphasizes the classroom as a community: a place where children feel seen, capable, and empowered to co construct their learning. Mireille later managed a nonprofit after school program and founded Silver Plume Studios, offering art camps for children ages 3–12. After returning to the U.S., she earned a BA in Sociology from MSU Denver, focusing on art as cultural capital, then held roles in museum outreach and preschool curriculum design. She joined the SSPRD Family Services Team in 2026. Mireille enjoys art, yoga, and the great outdoors.
Victoria Cummins – Assistant Preschool Director at Lone Tree
Victoria has a passion for kids and creativity that is matched by few. Victoria graduated from Michigan Technological University and used her degree while working for Girl Scouts, where she was the Science and Nature Program Director. Additionally, Victoria has worked with the YMCA. Victoria has been the Lone Tree CDT Assistant Preschool Director since May 2021. Victoria has also earned her Director – Large Center Certification, which is a testament to her experience working with children. Victoria has focused on creating a fun, creative program that fosters a safe and healthy environment where children can thrive. With this central focus, Victoria has been successful in preparing dozens of students for Kindergarten and beyond. In her free time, Victoria loves to create all kinds of crafts!
Chely Sherret – Lead Teacher
Chely started volunteering for South Suburban’s Child Discovery Time program in October 2017, advanced to the Teachers Aid position, and is now a Lead Teacher. Chely has a passion for teaching and enjoys seeing all the children grow in both their education and social skills. She loves teaching language development and art! As Chely enters her sixth year with South Suburban, she is excited to see her students’ confidence, independence and problem-solving grow. Each week she looks forward to teaching new letters and sounds, and creating arts and crafts that fill her heart with joy. When Chely isn’t at work, she enjoys scrapbooking and junk journaling. Chely is a Colorado native along with her parents, four siblings, and her niece and nephew. Getting lost in a good book and walking the High Line canal with her sister are two of her favorite things.
Casey White – Family Services Manager
Originally from Texas, Casey moved to Colorado in 2022 to escape the Georgia heat. While in college at Texas State University, she worked at an overnight adaptive summer camp program igniting her love for child development, spirit time and s’mores. After completing her degrees in Child Development and Family Studies, she spent the summer at an overnight camp in New York, sealing the deal to pursue a career where she could continue supporting children and giving them a safe space to be their true selves. Casey’s background includes several nationally accredited camps, state-licensed camps and a non-profit all designed for serving children and their families. Casey joined the South Suburban Team in December 2022 as the Family Services Coordinator. During this time, she earned her Larger Center Director Certification and a Level 5 Early Childhood Professional Credential. After a year, Casey was promoted to Family Services Manager in December 2023. Her leadership, vision for the department’s growth and support for her teams all help ensure our program are everything they can be and more! During her free time, she enjoys reading, attending concerts, park visits with her two dogs, and running!
Aurelie Allibert – Teacher’s Aide
Aurelie has a diverse professional and educational background, all of which focuses on the development and needs of children. Aurelie has a B.S. in Physical and Sporting Activities - Sports Training Specialty, a B.S. Physical and Sporting Activities - Adapted Physical Activities and Health Specialty, and a Masters in Movement, Performance, Health, Engineering - Adapted Physical Activities and Health Specialty, all obtained from Université Joseph Fourier in her native France. After receiving her degrees, Aurelie worked as an Adapted Physical Activities Educator at the School Health Service of Grenoble. Aurelie then worked as an Assistant/Co-Lead teacher in Brooklyn, New York, at Smith Street Maternelle and Rivendell School. Aurelie also works with South Suburban’s STAR program, which is designed for individuals with disabilities and provides a variety of activities and programs to meet every interest. Outside of work, Aurelie like to garden, hike, and spend time with her husband and son!
Jordan Jerome – Family Services Day Camp Coordinator
Originally from Michigan, Jordan grew up adventuring around the Upper Peninsula and exploring the sandy shores of Lake Michigan. For college, Jordan headed south to the Appalachian Mountains and found her place in Boone, NC at Appalachian State University. At App State, she studied Recreation Management with an emphasis in Outdoor Education and minored in Child Development. Her professional background revolves around outdoor education, recreation, childcare, and customer service. Jordan worked in many different camp settings including day camps and adventure trip-based camps. One of Jordan’s favorite experiences include leading high school freshman on a 7-day backpacking trip along Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. In 2020, she moved to Colorado after visiting in 2019 and falling in love with the Rocky Mountains. In her free time, Jordan can be found hiking with her dog, Willow, on weekend camping trips, or browsing through one of Denver’s many thrift stores.
Jordan Dupuy – Family Services Day Camp Coordinator
Born and raised in the Golden State, Jordan moved to Denver just last year in July 2023. She graduated with a degree in Kinesiology, however worked at a summer camp between her sophomore and junior year that made her switch her gears and continue to follow her love of working with children. During the pandemic she worked as a Distant Learning Counselor, guiding and monitoring nine kindergarten and 1st graders through their online school and after school care, while also being a full time nanny. Once school was back in session, she combined her love of sports and children to work as an Elementary School PE teacher for two years. Jordan was hired as the Family Services Coordinator back in January 2024 and her enthusiastic attitude, ability to create relationships with her team, and passion to help children develop socially and emotionally have been a fabulous addition to the South Suburban team. In her spare time, she enjoys painting and crafting, going to sporting events, walking to coffee shops, and playing with her cat.
Alex Estes – Assistant Preschool Director at Goodson
Alex is a Colorado native who grew up in Littleton and the South Suburban community. He attended college at the University of Wyoming pursuing a degree in Elementary Education. Alex’s passion for working with children began at age 19 when he began working at before and after school programs while attending college. Alex has been working with children in different roles and capacities ever since then. He began his teaching career at the preschool level, and after gaining his teaching license, he taught every grade Kinder-4th, as well as special education. Alex also spent several years as a before and after school care director, as well as a day camp director. He joined the South Suburban team in May of 2025 as the Summer Camp Director at the South Suburban Sports Complex. After the conclusion of summer camp, he joined the preschool team at Goodson Rec Center as the Assistant Preschool Director. He is very happy and excited to be back at the preschool level where his career began, and he looks forward to using his skills and experience to help grow and improve our programs. Alex has a dog named Woody who he loves to spend time with outside of work. He also loves art, sports, outdoors, and learning new things in his free time.