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The Quaker School at Horsham
Faculty and Staff


The Quaker School at Horsham boasts a well-balanced faculty with a wealth of experience - from recent college graduates to highly experienced master teachers. Our staff averages 17 years in education, with 9 of those at The Quaker School. More than half of our faculty achieved advanced degrees. Our faculty's collective knowledge, hands-on experience and deep understanding provide a healthy balance of fresh, new perspectives and classroom-tested expertise.


{Nicole Adamoyurka} Nicole Adamoyurka-Negro   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Fundations
     Rave-O
     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1
     Wilson Overview Classes

Education/Degree:

     B.A. Elementary and Special Education

Years teaching: 4

 

 


{Karalee} Karalee Ameel    e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Lindamood-Bell, Seeing Stars
     Schools Attuned
     Project Read
     Fundations
     Wilson Language Trained: Levels 1 and 2
     Wilson Overview Classes
     Alert - Sensory Integration

Education/Degree:

                          B.A. Psychology/Sociology

                          M.Ed. Early Childhood Education

                               Years teaching: 15

 


{ Joe D}

Joseph Duke

Technology Services Director

Years Experience: 21









{Eileen Ford} Eileen Ford   e-mail

School Counselor

Education/Degree:

     M.S. Counseling

     PA Certification - Elementary/Secondary Counseling

Years teaching: 11






 

{Jenn G} Jenn Gallagher   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Lindamood-Bell, Visualizing and Verbalizing

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

     Fundations

     Wilson Language Trained: Levels 1 and 2

     Certified in CPR, First Aid

     Aims Web

                               Education/Degree:

                           B.A. Elementary Education/Special Education

                           Pennsylvania Certification- Elementary/Special Education

                                    Currently pursuing:

                           Autism Certification

                           M.A. Education

                                Years teaching: 11



{sara} Sara Good  e-mail

Certifications/Training:

   Office Manager

   Ten years experience in non-profit sector as

   museum curator and archivist

Education/Degree:

   B.A. History/Political Science

   Millersville University



 


{Karen Glenn} Karen Glenn   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

     Fundations

     Wilson Language Trained: Levels 1 and 2

     Wilson Overview Classes

     Experienced Tutor

Education/Degree:

                          B.A. English, Elementary Education

                          Director of Preschool/Kindergarten Program

                               Years teaching: 26

 

 

{Mia G} Mia Glenn   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Administrative Coordinator

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1, in progress

     Certified in First Aid

Education/Degree:

     B.S. Education

     PA Certification - Elementary/Early Childhood/Special

     Education

 

 



{Ginny} Ginnie Im   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Business Office

     Administrative Associate

     Certified CPR, First Aid

Education/Degree:

     B.S. Textiles Development


 




{Claire} Claire Keefe   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Wilson Language Trained: Levels 1 and 2

     Wilson Overview Classes

Education/Degree:

     B.S. Special Education

     M.Ed. Reading Specialist

     PA Certification - Elementary Education

                               Years teaching: 18



{J. Keller} Jennifer Keller   e-mail

 Certification/Training:
      Guidance Counselor
 Education/Degree:
      B.A. Education
      M.S.S. Clinical Social Work
      PA Certification - Elementary Education
      Elementary and Secondary School

      Guidance Counseling (pending processing)
                                Years Teaching: 2

 

{David} David Kent   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Lindamood-Bell, Visualizing and Verbalizing

     Experienced Tutor

Education/Degree:

     B.A. Education / Rehabilitation Services

     M.A. Reading Education

     Reading Specialist Certification

Years teaching: 8




{Jonathan} Jonathan Kratz    e-mail   

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Certified in CPR, First Aid

Education/Degree:

     B.A. English

     M.A. Education

Years teaching: 16

 


 

{Heather} Heather Laphen   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Association Method

     Fundations: Levels 1 and 2

     Project Read

     Orton-Gillingham Trained

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1

     Wilson Overview Classes

                           Experienced Tutor

                                Education/Degree:

                           B.S. Elementary/Special Education

                                Years Teaching: 10

 

 

{Zena L.} Zena LaSorsa   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

     Rave-O

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1

     Experienced Tutor

     Social Skills - Marie Lewis

Education/Degree:

                          B.A. Elementary Education

                                   Degree currently being pursued:

                          Masters in Special Education

                               Years teaching: 3

 

 

{Steve} Steve Lewis   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

Education/Degree:

     B.A. Elementary Education

     M.A. Education

     Graduate Level Teacher Certification Program in

     Elementary Education

                           PA Certification - Elementary Education

                               Years teaching: 29



{BarbM} Barbara Maples   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Speech Therapist

     American Speech-Language-Hearing Association

     PA License - Speech Language Pathology

Education/Degree:

     M.A. Speech Language Pathology

     PA Certification - Elementary Education

Years teaching: 28




{Makapano} Charity "Makopano" Mutloatse   e-mail

Director of Admissions and Development

Certifications/Training:

     Development Associate

     Annual Giving and other gifts of any kind

     Fundraising

     Annual Auction

     Capital Campaign

     Alumni Affairs

Education/Degree:

                          B.A. Elementary Education

                               Years teaching: 6

 

 

{Lisa N} Lisa Nolan   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1

     Wilson Language Training: Level 2

     Wilson Overview Classes

     Experienced Tutor

     Certified in CPR, First Aid

                               Education/Degree:

                           B.S. Health Education, Science Concentration

                           PA Certification - Health / Science Education

                           Massachusetts Teacher Certification

                                Years teaching: 10

 

 

{Stephanie} Stefanie O'Mara   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Wilson Overview Classes

     Experienced Tutor

Education/Degree:

     B.A. Elementary and Special Education

Years teaching: 3

 

 




{KarenP} Karen L. Pithie   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Lindamood-Bell, Seeing Stars

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1

     Wilson Overview Classes

     Experienced Tutor

     Preventing Academic Failure reading program

                          Wilson: Just Words, trained

                                Education/Degree:

                           B.A. Psychology

                           M.A. Remedial Reading / Educational Psychology

                           Pennsylvania Teacher Certification

                           New York State Teacher Certification

                                 Years teaching: 11

 

 

{Joanna} Joanna Robinson   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1 Certification

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 2 Training

Education/Degree:

     B.S. Education

     M.S. Special Education / Learning Disabilities

                               Years teaching: 39

 

 

{Ivy} Ivy F. Rufe   e-mail

Head Librarian

Certifications/Training:

     Lindamood-Bell: Visualizing and Verbalizing

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read

     Wilson Overview Classes

     Certified in CPR, First Aid

     One on One Math

                                Education/Degree:

                               Associates Degree

                                Years teaching: 21



{Mia S}

Mia Sfakianaki, s   e-mail

Certifications/Training

     Wilson Overview Courses

     ESL Certified

Education/Degree

     B.S. Psychology

Years Teaching: 11 (teacher of ESL while living in Europe)






{Len Solomon}

Len Solomon  e-mail

Webmaster

Education/Degree:

     B.S. Education

     Ed.M. Education

     PA Certification - Elementary and Secondary Education

Years teaching: 39

    





{Lisa s} Elizabeth (Lisa) Sutton   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Schools Attuned

     Responsive Classroom

     Project Read - Literature/Expository Text and Writing

     Orton-Gillingham Trained

     Wilson Language Trained: Level 1 Certification

     Wilson Language: Level 2, training

Education/Degree:

     B.A. Psychology

                           M.A. Special Education/Learning Differences

                                  Years teaching: 30


 

{Lisa W} Lisa Woodmender   e-mail

Certifications/Training:

     Project Read

     Wilson Overview Classes

     Experienced Tutor

     Certified in CPR, First Aid

Education/Degree:

     B.A. Elementary and Early Childhood Education

Years teaching: 16