Beth Fluker is one of our Preschool 4’s teachers and has worked with this age group since 2008! She grew up in the Midwest and attended Valparaiso University where she studied education and music. Several years ago she moved to Texas to teach first grade. Beth is married and has three boys. Her favorite pastimes are running and playing piano in the praise band at church. She enjoys watching her students get excited about learning.

Kate Hoeman is one of our Preschool 3’s teachers. She is from St. Louis, MO and graduated from Truman State University with a Masters in Elementary Education. She has taught various grades in public school in Kansas and Oklahoma. In 2012, she and her husband moved to Texas and are happy to call Houston their home. She has two energetic boys, both of whom have attended the CLC preschool program. Kate enjoys volunteering at her children’s school and participating in her women’s church group. Her hobbies include reading, working out, baking, and watching and cheering on her boys in their sporting activities. She is super excited to be a part of the CLC team and create positive classroom experiences for her preschool students that will instill a love of life-long learning.

Rachel Lockard is our MWF Pre-K 5 teacher. She is a graduate of Southeastern Louisiana University with a degree in elementary education. She taught middle school for 3 years in Baton Rouge, Louisiana before moving to the Houston area where she homeschooled her two daughters Kathryn and Lyndsey. Rachel served as a preschool director at a Kingwood church for four and a half years until she knew God was calling her back to the classroom. After much prayer, she knew preschool aged children were her calling. Rachel and her husband Tony have been married since 1996 and are enjoying being empty nesters! They love spending time with their girls, fishing, and traveling together. Rachel is blessed and excited to be part of the CLC family.

Velma O'Sullivan has been a part of the Creative Learning Center staff since 2002. She is one of our Preschool 3’s teachers. She began working as a substitute teacher at CLC when her youngest daughter attended the Children's Day Out program and has loved it ever since. She finds working at CLC very rewarding and most of all enjoys all the children at CLC. Velma also enjoys reading and walking my rescue dog. She and her husband, Jimmy, have two daughters, Alyssa and Eilish.