Elizabeth Carver’s favorite parts about being a young infant teacher are watching her children grow, building an unbreakable trust with them, and simply being able to show them love throughout the day!  She has been teaching young children for over 11 years and holds a certificate in Early Childhood Education.  Outside of school, Elizabeth enjoys taking road trips, hiking and other outdoor activities, spending time with her nephews, and hanging out with friends!

There is never a dull moment with Ms. Diamond Scott!  She fills her students’ days with arts, crafts, and lots of hands-on classroom and outdoor activities to help their young personalities shine.  Diamond is originally from Greer, SC, and studied Business Management at Greenville Technical College.  Diamond has been teaching in early child care centers for over 4 years with a variety of different age groups.  You can find Diamond reading, writing, and practicing photography in her own time outside of school.  Email her at dscott@carolinaprepschool.com and check out the Infant 2 blog to see all of the fun things they are working on!

Melissa Sharpless grew up in Sumter, South Carolina and graduated from Laurence Manning Academy. She received a BA in Elementary Education from Southeastern University in Lakeland, Florida. Mrs. Sharpless taught pre-school in Sumter for three years before moving to Greenville. She taught K4 for four years at Trinity Methodist Kindergarten. Melissa was most recently a Prepper teacher at Palmetto Prep, where she taught for 3 years. She enjoys spending time with her family.

Joy Motz was born and raised in Greenville, SC. Mrs. Motz has worked in childcare since 1999. She has served as an after-school teacher, after-school site director and day camp director at the Eastside Family YMCA. Most recently she was an after-school/day camp teacher at Palmetto Prep. Joy enjoys working with children and spending time with her family.

Lindsey Phillips is a native of Greenville SC. While Attending high school at J. L. Mann, she worked as a nanny part-time, became full-time after graduating, and stayed with the family for 9 years. Lindsey saw to the daily schedules of the children, planned outings and activities, and kept the children for long periods while the parents were out of town. She loves working with children and hopes to continue here at Carolina Prep. In her free time, she enjoys watching her favorite Gamecocks play any sport! Lindsey also enjoys spending time with family, and friends.

Mrs. Beth Rose was born and raised in Irmo, South Carolina and comes from a family of 7! Her love for children began at a young age with her youngest sister always under her wing. When her sister started private school, she began helping out with her classes in any way that she could. Her twin sister and her were homeschooled and always volunteered with children’s camps, sports, and educational activities any time they had the chance. Beth earned an Associate Degree in Arts at Midlands Technical College. While attending school, Beth met her wonderful husband. She moved to Greenville with her husband in 2016 and is enjoying getting to know the city! Some of her favorite things to do are design and sew children’s clothing, play golf with her husband, camping, and DIY projects!

Ms. Alexis Scott is from right here in the Greenville area!  She attended Greenville Tech where she obtained her Early Care and Education Associate in Applied Science.  Alexis has been working in early child care centers for over 5 years and her favorite part about her job is that “everyday is a new adventure!”  Her classroom is filled with creative decorations and her students’ art projects!  Her inspiration in life comes from her father’s work ethic and her mother’s sweetness and positive outlook on things.  In her spare time outside of Carolina Prep, Alexis spends time with her family, crafting, and shopping.  Email Alexis at ascott@carolinaprepschool.com!