At Birralee Extended Hours Preschool we are very proud of our team who have a variety and an extensive history in the Early Childhood Sector. Lorna Hughes heads up our amazing team as the Director and Owner of Birralee. She has worked in management within Family Day Care and Community Preschools, been a Director at many Long Day Care Centers, and Child Care Advisor for the National Childcare Accreditation Council (NCAC). In her role at NCAC, Lorna traveled extensively throughout Australia doing presentations and training family day care and outside school hours care in meeting and exceeding the standards for quality assurance. Throughout her life, Lorna has also had extensive experience working with children with disability. She has also been guest speaker and lecturer at many events, universities and at TAFE and has been awarded an Australia Day Achievement Award for Service to Children. To top it off her passion for childcare goes far and beyond all our expectations and the Birralee Team adores working with her and at her preschool.