Staff & Teachers

Teachers

Lower School

Morgan Schreckengost
Kinderleben Teacher
PA Instructional I Teaching Certification Grade
K-6
Bachelor’s Degree of Elementary Education
mschreckengost@gillingham.school

Gracey Gibson
1st & 2nd Grade Teacher
PA Instructional I Certification PK-4th
Early Childhood Education, Specialized ESL Minor
ggibson@gillingham.school

Allison Guarneri
1st & 2nd Grade Teacher
PA Instructional 1 Teaching Certification PK-4
NJ  Elementary Teaching Certification
NJ  Early Childhood Teaching Certification
NJ  Teacher of the Handicapped Teaching Certification
Bachelor’s Degree of Psychology and Elementary Education
Master’s Degree of Special Education
aguarneri@gillingham.school

Monica Meza
3rd & 4th Grade Teacher
PA Instructional I Teaching Certification K-6
Bachelor’s Degree of Education
mmeza@gillingham.school

Caroline diCenso
*3rd & 4th Grade Teacher
*Elementary Education Certificate: Instructional II
*Elementary and Secondary Principal Certificate: Administrative II
*B.A. in Education: Moravian College
*M.S. Equivalency Certificate in Reading:
(PDE and Kutztown University)
*M.S.  in Educational Technology:
Wilkes University
*Dual Principal Certificate:
Penn State University
*EdD-ABD in Educational Administration and Teaching: Walden University
cdicenso@gillingham.school

Kaitlyn Thompson
5th & 6th Grade Teacher
PA Instructional I Teaching Certification Elementary K-6
Bachelor’s of Science, Elementary Education
kthompson@gillingham.school

Scott Price
5th & 6th Grade Teacher
sprice@gillingham.school

Middle & Upper School

Karen Broadhurst
7th Grade Homeroom 
Middle School Math & Science Teacher
PA Instructional I Elementary Teaching Certification K-6
PA Instructional I Special Education Teaching Certification PK-12
Bachelor’s Degree of Science, Elementary Education and Special Education
kbroadhurst@gillingham.school

Storm Hutchinson
8th Grade Homeroom 
Middle School ELA Teacher
shutchinson@gillingham.school

Aloura Gavalis
11th Grade Homeroom
Mathematics Grade 9-12
Bachelor’s Degree of Biology
agavalis@gillingham.school 

Stephen Bressi
12th Grade Homeroom
Science Grade 9-12
Administrative Principal PK-12
Instructional I Biology 7-12
Instructional II Biology 7-12
Private School – Teacher Biology: Secondary Education 9-12
sbressi@gillingham.school

Deidra Herbert
9th Grade Homeroom
English/Social Studies Grade 7-12
English Language Arts Grade 9-12
PA Instructional II Certification English 7-12
Bachelor’s Degree of English
36 Master’s Credits of Education
dherbert@gillingham.school

Heather Hill
10th Grade Homeroom
Social Studies Teacher Grade 9-12
PA Instructional I Certification Social Studies 7-12
PA Instructional I Certification ELA 7-12
Bachelor’s Degree of Animal Science
Master’s Degree of Secondary Education
heather.hill@gillingham.school

French, Physical Education, Latin, Art, & Music

Camille Haines
French Teacher (K-12)
B.S., University of North Texas
M.Ed, Indiana Wesleyan University
chaines@gillingham.school

Whitney Barnes
Physical Education Teacher (K-12)
wbarnes@gillingham.school

Brent Potteiger
Latin Teacher Grade 4-12
PA Instructional I Teaching Certification in Latin Grade PK-12
Bachelor’s Degree of Classics in Languages
bpotteiger@gillingham.school

Tyler Shaull
K-12 Music Teacher
B.S., Lebanon Valley College
tshaull@gillingham.school

Michelle Woodland
K-6 Music Teacher
B.S., Ensign College
mwoodland@gillingham.school

Rachael Espinosa
K-12 Art Teacher
Emergency Teaching Permit Art PK-12
Bachelor’s Degree of Social Work respinosa@gillingham.school

Melissa Trapani
K-12 Building Substitute
mtrapani@gillingam.school

Special Education & Supporting Staff

Special Education

Jenna Troutman
Lead Special Education Teacher
PA Teaching Instructional II Mid-Level Science Grade 6-9
Instructional II Special Education Grade PK-12
Instructional II Elementary Grade K-6
Master’s Degree of Middle Level English Language Arts
jtroutman@gillingham.school

Sylvet Montejo
Special Education Support Teacher K-3
PA Emergency Certification Special Education PK-12
US Equivalent Bachelors Degree of Elementary Education in Reading
Bachelor’s Degree of Early Childhood Education
Master’s Degree of Special Education
smontejo@gillingham.school

Lynn Annis
Special Education Support Teacher
Middle School Math & Science Teacher
PA Emergency Permit Middle School Math and Science
PA Instructional Teaching Certificate I, K-6
Master of Science degree in Elementary Education
Special Education Certification K-12 lannis@gillingham.school

Carolyn Ranck-Hilt
Math Intervention Title I Coordinator PA
Certification K-6 and Middle Level Mathematics 7-9 Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education/ Minor in Mathematics chilt@gillingham.school

Charlie Mock
Special Education Teacher
cmock@gillingham.school

Anastasia Seader
Behavioral Emotional Support Interventionalist    aseader@gillingham.school

Kara Matier
Paraprofessional
kmatier@gillingham.school

 
 

Student Support

Roxanna AchAch
Student Coach
rachach@gillingham.school

Elizabeth Reiley
Behavior Interventionist
Master’s Degree of Public Administration
ereiley@gillingham.school

Karen Faust
Career Counselor
YES Program Teacher – Jr Sr Seminar
Emergency Teaching Permit in Family Consumer Sci PK-12
Master’s of School Counseling
Bachelor’s of Psychology
kfaust@gillingham.school

Amber Rossochacy
Social Case Manager
Homeless Liaison 
Family Resource Specialist
Youth Mental Health First Aid Certified
DITEP Certified
Threat Assessment Team
SAP Team
arossochacy@gillingham.school

Administration & Staff

Nicolle Hutchinson, M.Ed.
Executive Director & Director of Education
Gillingham Charter School Principal
Title IX Coordinator
PA Administrative Provisional I
Administrative I Principal PK-12
Master’s Degree of Educational Leadership
Bachelor’s in Elementary Education nhutchinson@gillingham.school

Colleen Altemose
Administrative Secretary
Busing & Truancy Coordinator
caltemose@gillingham.school

Leonard Martin
Athletic Director & Development Coordinator
PA Instructional I Teaching Certification Health & Physical Education PK-12
Bachelor’s Degree of Health and Physical Education
lmartin@gillingham.school

Donna Locke
Operations Director Assistant
Safe-Serv Certified
dlocke@gillingham.school

Denise Rivera
Nutrition Coordinator drivera@gillingham.school

Kat Staskowski
Operations Manager
Facilities Manager
Safety & Security Coordinator
Associates Degree of Human Resources kstaskowski@gillingham.school

Ian Young
Executive Assistant
Curriculum Coordinator                  Programming Coordinator                       
State Testing Coordinator
Substitute Liaison
Right-To-Know Officer
Associate’s of C.G.I. & Digital Animation
iyoung@gillingham.school

Antoinette Antonini
Enrollment Coordinator
Marketing
Communications
Media
PA License of Cosmetology
aantonini@gillingham.school

Melissa Kubieka
Schoolhouse and Student Coach Secretary B.S., The university of Scranton
kubieka@gillingham.school

Ed McCready
Custodian
emccready@gillingham.school

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