Preschool Director
Mrs. Tracy Miranda
Tracy became Immanuel's Preschool Director as of July 2021. She has previous experience as both a preschool teacher and director. She lives in Romeoville with her husband, three sons, and their dog as well as a guinea pig.
Favorite Colors: Blue, Dusty Rose, Turquoise
Favorite Foods: Mexican and anything my boys create
Favorite Preschool Activity: Being with the children and watching them as they learn.
Favorite Bible Verse: Philippians 4:13
"I am able to do all things through him who strengthens me."
Teacher
Mrs. Tami Folgers
Joined ILP staff: August 2017
Favorite Color: Purple
Favorite Food: Pizza
Favorite Preschool Activity: Story time
Favorite Bible Verse: Psalm 46:10 "Be still, and know that I am God."
Teacher
Mrs. Michelle Hoag
Joined ILP staff: August 2017
Favorite Color: Green
Favorite Food: Dark Chocolate
Favorite Preschool Activity: Math activities
Favorite Bible Story: Naaman and the servant girl (found in 2 Kings chapter 5)
Teacher
Ms. Mary Sue Stuchly
Joined ILP staff: August 2025
Favorite Color: Pink
Favorite Food: Pizza
Favorite Preschool Activity: Acting out a book with children through actions, pictures, and/or flannel pieces
Favorite Bible Verse: Matthew 7:12
"Therefore, whatever you want others to do for you, do also the same for them, for this is the Law and the Prophets."
Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Jennifer Gappa
Joined ILP staff: 2021
Favorite Color: Rose Gold
Favorite Food: Italian
Favorite Preschool Activity: Seeing the children come in each morning so excited to learn and have fun.
Favorite Bible Verse: John 3:16
"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life."
Assistant Teacher
Mrs. Amanda Farrell
Joined ILP staff: August 2026
Favorite Color: Blue
Favorite Food: Pasta
Favorite Preschool Activity: Coloring
Favorite Bible Verse: Luke 6:31
"Just as you want others to do for you, do the same for them."