Our Administration
About the Director
About the Director
About the Director
Mrs. Debra is our master of childcare software,
GA Pre K and early learning here at the Apple. She is
from the United Kingdom but has
been in the US for 34 years -- all of them in Georgia!
She collects hippos and loves to read in her spare time.
She has four wonderful sons. They range in age from 25-31.
Two of them live in the US, one lives in England and the
other in Dubai.
Debra has worked in childcare for 30 years. She taught Private Pre K for 20 years and then moved into management.
She absolutely loves what she does and enjoys seeing the children every day. It's all about educating the future.
About the Owners
About the Director
About the Director
Ellen and Alan Farnsworth are the owners of Crabapple Academy. Alan works full time as a Latin teacher at Walton High School, and Ellen is the creative power and photographer in residence here at Crabapple Academy, Her BA in art history makes our Reggio Emilia approach very natural for her to embrace. She creates an environment here that is engaging, aesthetically please, artistic and academic. She loves to document the children's activities, expressions and interactions through her photography. She and Alan have two children, Ivy and Knox, and live here in the Crabapple community.