
Kristin Wilson (Ms Kristin)
Ms Kristin is the owner/teacher of Santaquin Little Scholars Preschool. Ms Kristin teaches the 2 day preschool classes. Ms Kristin grew up in Orem and has been married for 10 years and has 4 kids- Hudson, our angel Brooks, Dawson and Oaklie. She loves her little family and enjoys living in Santaquin. She loves teaching, exercising, reading, shopping, doing crafts, and spending time with family and friends. Ms Kristin has always known from a young age that she wanted to be a teacher. She received her education and degree from Utah Valley University in Early Childhood Education. She has taught in many schools during her study: Hillcrest Elementary, Orem Elementary, and Sunrise Preschool in Provo. For 4 years she taught at Little Readers Preschool in Spanish Fork. Ms Kristin is certified in CPR and First Aid. In the year 2026 she will begin her 8th year owning and teaching Santaquin Little Scholars Preschool. Ms Kristin is very passionate about teaching and absolutely loves what she does! She loves helping children feel loved, enjoy school, make friends, and learn to read. Her promise as a teacher is that she will always strive to do her best and will constantly look for new ways to enhance your child’s learning experience.

Chelsea Lauder (Ms Chelsea)
Ms Chelsea is starting her 3rd year at Santaquin Little Scholars Preschool teaching the 3 day course. Ms Chelsea graduated from UVU in Elementary Education. She student taught fifth grade, had experience in second and fourth grade. Since graduating, she has been raising her 3 kids. She also has been teaching in different preschools over the years. Ms Chelsea taught science at Kids Village in Orem, has taught at Get up and Move preschool in Mapleton, and has even subbed at Santaquin Little Scholars! She has a passion for teaching children and seeing their excitement about learning. She loves flowers, diet dr. pepper, reading, and riding her bike. She has two kids Haven age 5, Nash age 2 and Knox 2 months. She loves Santaquin and can’t wait to get to know more families in the community.
