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Success Stories
We are so proud of our former students! Check out their success!
Former Students
Nate Klink
My name is Nate Klink and I attended Mother’s Day Out in the 90s. I am a climbing arborist living in Goshen, Indiana. I remember having a lot of fun in Mrs. Bietsch’s class playing with wooden blocks. I also remember singing lots of songs with Mrs. Diehl on the piano.
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Captain Mara Beresford
Mara Beresford (Leary) graduated from CASHS in 2015 as the class valedictorian and then went on to graduate from the United States Air Force Academy in 2019, where she met her husband. She served in the Air Force for the next five years as an officer, separating as a Captain to be a full-time parent.
Meredith, Alyson, Olivia
Meredith Story is 37. She spent 6 yrs in the Air Force as a Medic. After the Air Force, she managed a dental office, while working on her Masters degree in Social Work. She took a 180° turn and entered Law School last year. She is presently doing an internship with the JAG office on Luke AFB in Glendale, AZ.
Dr. Alyson Kohler is 36. She is a single mom of three children and is finishing up a family medicine Residency program in San Antonio, Tx. She joined the Army ROTC program at Pitt-Greensburg and graduated as the Valedictorian. She went on active duty and spent her first tour in Iraq. After 7+ yrs in the Army, she got out to go to Med School.
Olivia Kohler is 32. Olivia graduated from Clarion University and spent her first year after college, helping her sister, Alyson, while Alyson’s husband was deployed. She has been living in Harrisonburg, VA and is a PR and Communication Specialist for an insurance company. She has also been involved with the local SPCA as a volunteer and social media specialist.
Jessica Boyer
My name is Jessica, and I attended MDO from 1995-1999. I currently work as a university library director and hold a Ph.D. in higher education leadership. As an educator, I know the value of preschool education. I feel very blessed that I spent my early education at MDO and am impressed with the wonderful program that PlaySchool Central has evolved into today.
Jessica Klink
My name is Jessica and I went to MDO from 1995-1997.I also had the privilege of working at PSC for the 2018-2019 school year, which allowed me to witness the impact of the program in a unique way. I’m currently living and working in Washington DC as a study abroad provider.
Rachael Yoder Klink
My name is Rachael and I had the joy of going to MDO when I was little! Now, I’ve just finished my first year at Widener Commonwealth Law School in Harrisburg, PA. Thank you MDO for a great educational foundation!
Alydia Marangoni
My name is Alydia and I went to Central in 2002. Now, I am an Elementary School Music Educator for Roanoke City Schools!