Bobbie Ivanich, Owner/Principal and Bill Ivanich, Owner,  are thankful that quality education has allowed them to achieve success in the Denver Metro area with their amazing son (16) and daughter (18). They believe that given the right tools and structure all children are capable of achieving their learning potential. Bobbie and Bill are thrilled to share Ivybrook’s multidimensional learning approach with children and families.

Bobbie earned a BA in Behavioral Science with a minor in Early Childhood Education and Psychology.  She also holds a license in Elementary Education.  Bobbie has over 20 years of experience working with children, youth, and families in preschool and elementary school.  She loves watching children light up as they learn new things and grasp new concepts.  Working effectively with kids is her passion.

Bill earned degrees at Montana Technological University in Computer Science and Engineering Science, and also a minor in Mathematics.  Bill is a member of the Industry Advisory Board at his alma mater helping guide curriculum decisions.  Bill has worked as a software professional in telecommunications and real estate.  He began as a software developer and progressed to Director of Software Engineering.  He has obtained 8 patents which earmark his passion for innovation, achieving improvement, and delighting customers.

Bobbie and Bill have been married 24 years.  It was through raising their children, continual involvement in education,  plus Bobbie’s passion to work with children that led them to Ivybrook Academy.