Meet our staff
Breenna Smith
Director
Mrs. Smith graduated from Concordia University Chicago in 2013 with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Special Education endorsement. Prior to serving at Trinity, Mrs. Smith taught kindergarten in Kent, WA and Rolla, MO.
Mrs. Smith grew up in West Bend, WI. She now lives in Evansville with her husband Robbie, who is a senior network administrator at Anchor Industries Inc., her son Luka, who is in second grade, and her son Levi, who is a preschooler.
Mrs. Smith became director of Trinity Lutheran Preschool in 2018. Mrs. Smith will also be serving as the pre-k teacher for the Monday/Wednesday/Friday morning class.
Director
Mrs. Smith graduated from Concordia University Chicago in 2013 with a bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education and a Special Education endorsement. Prior to serving at Trinity, Mrs. Smith taught kindergarten in Kent, WA and Rolla, MO.
Mrs. Smith grew up in West Bend, WI. She now lives in Evansville with her husband Robbie, who is a senior network administrator at Anchor Industries Inc., her son Luka, who is in second grade, and her son Levi, who is a preschooler.
Mrs. Smith became director of Trinity Lutheran Preschool in 2018. Mrs. Smith will also be serving as the pre-k teacher for the Monday/Wednesday/Friday morning class.
Sara Knea
Preschool Teacher
Mrs. Knea has a degree in Elementary Education from Concordia University (River Forest) Chicago. This is her 19th year teaching.
Mrs. Knea and her husband, Pastor Knea, have 4 children- Elizabeth, a junior at Purdue University, Josh, a senior at North High School & Early College High School, Joe, a sophomore at North High School and Early College High School, and Jesse who is a Jr. Preschooler,
Mrs. Knea joined the Trinity team in August 2022.
Preschool Teacher
Mrs. Knea has a degree in Elementary Education from Concordia University (River Forest) Chicago. This is her 19th year teaching.
Mrs. Knea and her husband, Pastor Knea, have 4 children- Elizabeth, a junior at Purdue University, Josh, a senior at North High School & Early College High School, Joe, a sophomore at North High School and Early College High School, and Jesse who is a Jr. Preschooler,
Mrs. Knea joined the Trinity team in August 2022.
Trisha Letterman
Extended Preschool Teacher & Office Manager
Mrs. Trisha received a bachelor's degree from Western Kentucky University.
Mrs. Trisha was born and raised in Evansville and has been a life long member at Trinity. When Mrs. Trisha is not at Trinity, she spends time with her husband Alan and son Jacob, who is a senior at IUPUI.
Mrs. Trisha has worked at Trinity for over 20 years. She joined the preschool team in August 2020.
Extended Preschool Teacher & Office Manager
Mrs. Trisha received a bachelor's degree from Western Kentucky University.
Mrs. Trisha was born and raised in Evansville and has been a life long member at Trinity. When Mrs. Trisha is not at Trinity, she spends time with her husband Alan and son Jacob, who is a senior at IUPUI.
Mrs. Trisha has worked at Trinity for over 20 years. She joined the preschool team in August 2020.
Nancy Corbett
Pre-K Co-Teacher Mrs. Corbett moved from Idaho in 2020 so that her husband, Neil could start his residency program through St. Vincent Ascension and Good Samaritan Hospital. She has a daughter, Olivia who is in 5th grade and a son, Mateo who is a Jr. Preschooler. Mrs. Corbett graduated from Boise State University in 2011, with a Bachelor's in Science in Psychology. Her family enjoys going to new places in Evansville and exploring the surrounding areas. Mrs. Corbett joined our team in October 2022. |
Ashley Harmon
Jr. Preschool Teacher
Miss Harmon has 3 years of Early Childhood Development experience. She has 2 children with her partner, Tom. Her son Elliott is 10 and her daughter Lucy is 7.
Miss Harmon joined our team in August 2022.
Jr. Preschool Teacher
Miss Harmon has 3 years of Early Childhood Development experience. She has 2 children with her partner, Tom. Her son Elliott is 10 and her daughter Lucy is 7.
Miss Harmon joined our team in August 2022.
Laura Hess
Jr. Preschool Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Hess has over 10 years experience in child care. Mrs. Hess and her husband have 2 boys, Kaiden and Ethan and a little girl due in December.
Mrs. Hess joined our team in August 2023.
Jr. Preschool Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Hess has over 10 years experience in child care. Mrs. Hess and her husband have 2 boys, Kaiden and Ethan and a little girl due in December.
Mrs. Hess joined our team in August 2023.
Grace King
Afternoon Assistant
Bio Coming Soon!
Afternoon Assistant
Bio Coming Soon!