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Fieldhome Names New Director For Cortlandt Early Learning Center

CORTLANDT, N. Y. -- Kimberly Diggs, a Westchester teacher and volunteer firefighter, was named director of The Early Learning Center at Fieldhome in Cortlandt Manor.

Kimberly Diggs, left, was introduced recently by Fieldhome CEO John R. Ahearn, right, as the new director of The Early Learning Center at Fieldhome.

Kimberly Diggs, left, was introduced recently by Fieldhome CEO John R. Ahearn, right, as the new director of The Early Learning Center at Fieldhome.

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Amy Maciaszek

John R. Ahearn, chief executive officer of Fieldhome, announced recently that Diggs will replace Carol Milillo, who retired after seven years at the center.

Diggs has a bachelor's degree in elementary education from SUNY Buffalo State and a master's degree in teaching English to non-English speakers from the College of New Rochelle. Her career has spanned 25 years, including teaching pre-K, first-grade and second-grade.

She's also been the director of early childhood programs at a large community center in the Bronx, officials said. In addition, she is certified in CPR and has been a volunteer firefighter for more than 30 years.

The Early Learning Center at Fieldhome provides licensed year-round care for children 6 weeks to 5 years old. It has an intergenerational program for children and participants in the adult day care and assisted living centers.

For more, visit the Fieldhome website.

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