Meet The Owners
Tom and Kealie
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Tom and Kealie moved to Texas in 2018 from Idaho. Tom's background is in business management, project management, and Spanish. Tom was born and raised in Reno, Nevada where he managed his family's cattle ranch until he moved to Idaho and managed/owned several hotels and other family businesses. Tom brings 5 children into the relationship.
Kealie was born and raised in Idaho where she lived most of her life except for 3 years in Germany. She has a Bachelors Degree in Dental Hygiene and works as a pediatric dental hygienist. Kealie brings 4 children into the relationship. Tom and Kealie are very dedicated to the success of Jupiter House and absolutely love seeing all the students thriving at the school. |
Our Staff
We have a wonderful staff who are fully dedicated to empowering and teaching our students. Our lead teachers are trained in many different teaching methods and truly want to see our students excel in all they do. Our teachers and Director have a special bond with each one of our students. The children absolutely love coming to school everyday.
Director Amanda Szipocs
Amanda has been with Jupiter House Preschool since January 2021 and brings over 13 years of experience in childcare to her role. As a mom of five—three boys and two girls—she understands the importance of providing children with a safe, nurturing, and encouraging environment. Amanda has always had a deep love for working with children and finds great joy in watching them grow, learn, and discover who they are. She believes that every child deserves to be valued, respected, and given the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. For Amanda, being part of each child’s early learning journey is both a privilege and an honor, and she is passionate about creating a preschool community where children feel loved, supported, and inspired every day.
Assistant Director Rosemary Garcia
Rosemary brings 36 years of experience in childcare and has been part of the Jupiter House family since January 2024. She has a true love and passion for supporting both teachers and students, helping them learn, grow, and thrive. Known for her wonderful communication skills, Rosemary builds strong connections with families and creates a welcoming environment for all. As a mom of five and proud grandmother of six, she adores her family and extends that same love and care to the children at Jupiter House—treating each one as if they were her very own grandbabies. Rosemary’s warmth, kindness, and joyful spirit make her a light in every room she enters.
