Williamsburg Staff

Julie is the co-owner of McDonald's franchise restaurants in Bloomington-Normal and McLean, Illinois. She is also the past president of the McLean County Chamber of Commerce and the Economic Development Council. The development of a learning center for children has been a life-long dream come true.

Mary Beth has worked at Little Jewels since it’s opening in 2004. She has been a teacher in both the two-year-old room and three-year-old room, as well as a director. Mary Beth loves her position now as Director of Operations because she gets to visit all the teachers and “little jewels” at all three centers. She is originally from Macomb, Illinois, where she attended Western Illinois University. She enjoys spending time with her two sons and husband. Mary Beth loves to spend outside and crafting in her spare time.

April has been working at Little Jewels since 2004. She studied Elementary Education at Eastern Illinois and is the proud mother of two boys: Parker and Noah.

Ashley graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a degree in Family and Consumer Sciences and has over ten years of experience in the field. In her spare time, Ashley enjoys running, reading, and spending time with her husband and two children.

Stephanie has worked in Early Childhood Education for over 15 years and enjoys working with the children and their families. In her spare time, Stephanie enjoys spending time with her family, watching her sons play football and baseball.