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612 Evening Street, Worthington, OH 43085Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Applications open in January(614) 555-0110

The team

The people in the rooms

Ten adults work at Beech: a guide and an assistant in every room, a school administrator and the director. Three of the guides are here.

  • Abhishek Tandon, director and primary guide, standing beside a shelf of wooden materials in a primary room

    Abhishek Tandon

    Director and primary guide

    Abhishek founded Beech and guides one of the primary rooms. He is at the door most mornings, speaks Hindi with families who would like it, and is the person to ask about a visit.

  • Ezell Hanks, kindergarten year guide, standing in a classroom with plain low tables and little wooden chairs

    Ezell Hanks

    Kindergarten year guide

    Ezell guides the kindergarten year. He gives short lessons on the rug and then steps back while children work, and each spring he writes every family a note about the year's work.

  • Bella Copeland, toddler room guide, in a bright classroom doorway with a rug and low shelves behind her

    Bella Copeland

    Toddler room guide

    Bella guides the toddler room, where a child's first weeks are slow and short. She keeps the shelves low and the room quiet, and she is glad to talk through a first day with a parent.

Languages

Languages you will hear at Beech

  • Spoken with families

    • English

      The language of every room

    • Hindi

      Abhishek Tandon speaks Hindi with families who would like it

Meet the team on a visit

The guides are in their rooms most mornings, and the director is at the door.