MEET THE TEAM
EARLY YEARS ACADEMIC STAFF
Ms. Pintauli Simanjuntak Principal
Hi, I’m Pintauli Simanjuntak. I am honored and blessed to serve as the principal at Tabqha Christian Kindergarten Batam and to be able to serve our students, teachers, staff, and the entire school community. I graduated from State University of Medan (2001). Then, I earned a Master’s Degree from Catholic University of Soegijapranoto Semarang in 2023, with a concentration in Psychology.
I have been nurturing young minds over 12 years. I have a true passion for working with our youngest learners. Helping each child progress in all areas of their development—academic, social, language, and motor—is a challenge that I am honored to accept daily. I strive to create a community of learners that nurtures this growth in a positive, fun environment. I look forward to working together with you as partners in your child’s growth and development!
Ms. Priska
Administrative Staff
First of all, thanks for giving me the opportunity to introduce myself, My name is Priska, I am an Administrative staff at TEC Kindergarten since Februari 2010. With a background in education administration, I handle a wide range of responsibilities, from maintaining student Records and handling enrollment processes to organizing school function and supporting the principal and teaching staff. I come from Salatiga, Centra Java. I have many hobbies, such as travelling, cooking and eating,Yes, I really like cooking. So, among my friend who also like to cook, I hope we can cook together someday. Thank you very much.
Ms. Ribka
Early Years Homeroom Teacher / K3 Faith
Hello! My name is Ribka Ada’ Arroan. I graduated from Jaffray Bible College, Makassar. I am 31 years old. I’m married and have two daughters. I like singing and playing guitar. I have been teaching at this school for seven years. I’m so excited to be a teacher in K3 Faith Class. We are going to have a wonderful time learning together. Let’s make this school year a memorable one!
Ms. Iin Satifa
Early Years Homeroom Teacher / K3 Goodness
Hey there! I'm Ms. Iin, short for Iin Satifa Sihombing, and I've been teaching English at kindergarten since 2016, and every year has been an incredible adventure. I graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in English Education.
In my classroom, learning is an exciting journey filled with laughter, play, and endless curiosity. I believe that the best way to teach young children is through engaging and interactive activities that make learning fun. Whether we’re singing songs, reading stories, or exploring new words, I strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where every child feels valued and inspired.
Outside of the classroom, I enjoy reading, watching, and exploring new places. These hobbies not only bring me joy but also provide me with fresh ideas to bring into our classroom. My goal is to make sure every child leaves my class with a smile, a love for learning, and wonderful memories that they will cherish. Let’s make this year an unforgettable adventure in learning and growing together!
Ms. Trisantiana
Early Years Homeroom Teacher / K1 Joyful
I am Trisantiana N, a highly dedicated kindergarten teacher who thrives on building meaningful relationships with my students. My passion for early childhood education is evident in my enthusiastic and nurturing approach to teaching. My classroom is a place where young minds are encouraged to explore, learn, and grow, laying a solid foundation for their future educational journeys. My commitment to creating a positive and engaging learning environment makes me an invaluable asset to the school community. In addition to my role as a kindergarten teacher, I find great joy in teaching middle school students about Christ. I am deeply motivated by my desire to see children grow in their knowledge of the Lord and discover their unique callings. Through my teaching, I aim to instill a true understanding of God’s love and purpose in the hearts of my students. My heartfelt dedication to both my profession and my faith continues to inspire and impact the lives of the children I teach.
Ls. Rita
Early Years Mandarin Teacher
Hello everyone 大家好！My name is Rita Kristina 陈施佩 and I am excited to be your child’s Mandarin teacher this year at TEC. I have a degree in Accounting Information Systems from GICI Business School and am currently pursuing a Master’s Degree in Educational Technology at Pelita Harapan University.As a Mandarin teacher, I hold certifications that attest to my proficiency in the Chinese language like Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK) and the Test of Chinese as a Foreign Language (TOCFL). I aim to make learning Mandarin fun and accessible for every student. Looking forward to getting to know each child and helping them grow in their Mandarin profiency.
Ms. Rosti Esra
Early Years Homeroom Teacher / K3 Love
Hi, how are things? Do you know who I am? It's okay if you don't know me. Here I am, my full name is Rosti Esra Wati Manalu. But my nickname is Esra. So, everyone who knows me, definitely calls that name. I will tell you a little about myself. I studied at kindergarten teacher training and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in English education. Oh yes, I am a kindergarten teacher. I enjoy teaching because my dream since I was little was to be a teacher like my grandfather. Thank God, I did it. Just for your information, I have several hobbies such as singing, watching movies, running etc.I will always do my hobbies because it makes me happy and refreshed. This new school year, I will teach at K3 Love. I believe the children in my class will grow to know God, be independent and have fun learning. That’s all from me. GOD bless us
Ms. Rismawati
Indonesian Early Years Teacher / K3
Hi, my name is Rismawati Hakiki, you can call me Mrs. Risma. I come from Java, I am married and have two sons and one daughter. Becoming a Kindergarten Teacher has been my dream since I was young. I have been teaching Kindergarten since 2018 and I really enjoy it. The golden age is a very important time to build a good foundation in human life and I thank God that He used me for this. I am grateful for this opportunity. This year I am an Indonesian language teacher for K3. I hope all students will have fun during my classes. God bless you.
Ms. Retta Junianti
Homeroom Teacher K1
Hello, my name is Retta Junianti Hutagalung. I've been teaching at TK Kristen Tabqha since 2022. I was born on June 15, 1994 in Tarutung, North Sumatra. I'm a cheerful person. Teaching children in childcare is a pleasant thing because they have a genuine and unique personality with a variety of characters. Here I learned a lot about children's development and how to care for children well according to their age. My hope is that all children at Childcare will develop well and also be happy physically and spiritually.
Ms. Rini Mega
Early Years Homeroom Teacher / K1 Joyful
Hello, My name is Rini Mega Yuliyanti, usually all of my friends call me Rini. I was born in Jakarta on July 3. I have teaching experience since 2012. And now I am a Tabqha Kindergarten teacher and have served at this school for 6 years. This school year, I was entrusted to teach in class K1. In teaching and learning activities, I will create a fun and interesting class atmosphere. Being a kindergarten teacher is really fun. I can play every day, sing all the time, and see genuine smiles from the children more often. Kindergarten teachers are required to be creative, so I will continue to hone my creativity. See you in class K1.
Ms. Kris Marantika
Early Years Homeroom Teacher / K2 Obedience
Hello guys, my name is Kris Marantika. I really like teaching children, especially teaching Indonesian in kindergarten. Since 2014 I have joined as a teacher at this school. Apart from that, I also really like playing music. I can play several musical instruments, for example guitar, keyboard, drums and bass guitar. Music can also have a positive impact on children's development. That's why I really like playing music. This year I will teach at K2 level. So I can't wait to meet you my cute students.
Ms. Maria
English Early Years Teacher / K2
Greeting students! I’m your new teacher, Ms. Maria. As your new teacher, I’m excited to meet all of you on our first day of school. This year, we’ll be delving into the art playing, counting and reading. We are going to have wonderful time learning together. Please remember to bring your wish list. Let’s make this school year a memorable one! I have been teaching at TKS Kristen Tabqha for six years, and every year I get happiness and satisfaction form taking my students to the next level. I really enjoy my time with my students. In my spare time, I enjoy watching movies, reading, and singing. I love teaching and inspiring young minds to become creative thinkers and independent learners.
Ms. Helena
Early Years Homeroom Teacher
Hallo, my name is Helena but you can call me Ms Helen. I graduated last year from Duta Wacana Christian University majoring English Language Education. I have a deep passion for the world of education, which is why I want to be a teacher.
As a teacher, I am not only able to deliver the material in various ways, but I also find it easy to approach my students and get to know them. By this abilty, that allows me to adapt my teaching style to suit their individual needs. I am also confident in my ability to work with students who have special needs or those with different personalities compared to another students. I usually approach them with more attention to ensure they do not fall behind.
Also, I am a creative teacher who use instructional media to support my lessons. I will also encourage student to improve their personalities every day. I hope my students can enjoy their learning with me. Thank you!
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