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Raven Marshall Lewis

President/CEo

Raven Marshall-Lewis is the CEO and Founder of the multi-site full-service childcare agency Midsouth’s Premier Preschool Academies. She has opened, owned and operated in excess of 10 locations and agencies in the Memphis and Surrounding areas.

Her career in childcare agency leadership and entrepreneurship began in the year 2000 when she opened her first location. Over the span of 25 years, Raven now owns and operates Tennessee’s highest quality 3-Star rated childcare centers Klassy Kids Academy Inc., Ivy League Learning Center Inc., Kid University Inc., Imagine Academy Inc., Yaya’s Place Learning Center Inc., StoryTime Early Learning Academy Inc., and Raven’s Nest Early Learning Academy Inc.,
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Mieshia Bailey

Corporate Director

Miesha Bailey has over 28 years of experience in childcare and is passionate about creating a nurturing and educational environment for children. She holds a bachelor’s degree in elementary education and early childhood development, as well as an associate’s degree in child development. Her extensive background in early childhood education ensures that every child in her care receives a high-quality, developmentally appropriate experience.

Gwen Johnson

Director

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Melissa McGhee

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Kesha Chambers

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Samika Thompson

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What Makes Us Stand Out?

Midsouth’s Premier Preschool Academies sets ourselves apart by providing safe child care. We screen all people who enter our building and maintain locked doors during hours of operation. We are up to date on modern technology and provide parents with an electronic platform to check in and out daily. Families can also view and make payments online for easy access. All centers provide daily meals and activities for all children.

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Raven Marshall

Raven holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Early Childhood Education and a Master’s Degree in Educational Leadership. She has extensive educational preparation and practical experience in childhood growth and development as an early childhood educator, and vast experience in growing high quality child care programs. She understands the importance that early childhood education has on future success in grade school and beyond and also throughout life. Raven is looking forward to the continuing of making a positive and dynamic impact on preschool-aged children and their families.

Gwendolyn Johnson

My name is Gwendolyn Johnson. I am the proud director of Kid University. My whole adult life has been about loving and giving to children to help them be the best they can be by showing and giving them my best. At Kid University, we do just that in all we do, so your child can feel safe and you can do your work with a smile on your face. We love to motivate and educate!

Melissa McGhee

I am Melissa McGhee, Currently I hold the prestigious position of director at two preschool centers, where I serve as a guiding figure for countless children and their families. My expertise and dedication have elevated these institutions to new heights, providing a nurturing and educational environment for all.

Samika Thompson

My name is Samika L. Thompson, and I bring over 20 years of experience in childcare to Klassy Kids 2. As the oldest of three siblings, I developed a passion for nurturing and educating children early on. I attended LeMoyne-Owen College, where I specialized in special education. I believe in the power of learning through mistakes, inspired by the quote, “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” My goal is to provide a safe, nurturing and stimulated environment where every child can thrive and grow.