Faculty and Staff
Susan K. Morris
Teacher of the Handicapped, Principal/Supervisor of Instruction, Teacher of Health and Physical Education, Teacher of Driver Education. Masters of Education from Trenton State College/The College of New Jersey. Over thirty years experience with LD students. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Jayne Pellegrino
Certified Public Accountant. BS Degree from Rider University.
Marge Kuzin
Over twenty five years experience in supporting an office/school for LD students.
Bernadette Alexander
BSN from Temple University and School Nurse certification from The College of New Jersey. Over 10 years working as a school nurse.
Meryl Baum
A certified and licensed (NJ) Speech Language Pathologist. Also holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology. Achieved a BS Degree in Speech Pathology and Linguistics from Ithaca College and a Masters Degree in Speech Pathology from Adelphi University. Over thirty-one years experience working with students with communication, language and learning disabilities. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Sarah Bernotas
Teacher of Art and Elementary Education. BFA from Tyler School of Art Temple University. Graduate Education Certification Rider University. MPS Pratt Institute, Department of Creative Arts Therapy. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Catherine Bongiovanni
Teacher of the Handicapped. BS from Cabrini College, Masters in Special Education from Cambridge State University. Over twenty years experience working with LD students. Received training at Associate Level of Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners and Educators. Certified Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator.
Patricia DiFalco
Bachelors Degree in Architecture from Philadelphia University. Masters Degree in Teacher with Math Specific from The College of New Jersey. 6 years of teaching experience.
Olivia DiMeglio
BS in Education and Special Education from Kutztown University. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Scott Fort
Teacher of Social Studies. BA from Trenton State College, MA from Temple University. Over ten years experience working with LD students. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Randi Gelbard
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Lesley University. Masters in Reading Specialist from Rider University.
Brad Gingrich
Teacher of Social Studies. Teacher of the Handicapped. BA University of Pittsburgh, Masters in Special Education Holy Family University. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Carol Greenfield
Certification in Elementary Education from Rider University. Teacher of the Handicapped from Rutgers University. Highly Qualified in both Language Arts and Math. 11 years of teaching experience. Currently in the process of Associate Level Orton-Gillingham.
Ann Marie Harshaw
Teacher of the Handicapped. BS in Elementary Education from the University of Oregon. MA in Learning Disabilities from Columbia University Teachers College. Over 16 years experience working with LD students. Orton-Gillingham Fellow.
Cynthia Holland
BA from LaSalle University. Elementary Teacher and Teacher of Students with Disabilities certifications from Rider University. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Susan Jeavons
Teacher of the Handicapped. BS in Elementary Education, BS Psychology; certification in Special Education from The College of St. Elizabeth Over twenty years experience with LD students. Received training at Associate Level of Academy of Orton-Gillingham Practitioners, Certified Orton-Gillingham Classroom Educator.
Lynn Jones-Sandler
Bachelor of Science in Special Education from Duquesne University. Masters in Social Work form Bryn Mawr College. Certified School social Worker. Over 15 years working with students in the school setting.
Rose Ann Kesting
A certified and licensed (NJ) Speech Language Pathologist. Also holds a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology. Achieved a BS Degree in Speech Pathology and Linguistics from Loyola University and a Masters Degree in Speech Pathology from The College of New Jersey. Over nineteen years experience working with students with communication, language and learning disabilities. Orton-Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Carla MacGuigan
B.A. in English from Trenton State College, BS in Early Childhood and Elementary Education from Trenton State College. M’Ed in Special Education and Teacher of Students with Disabilities from The College of New Jersey. Over 18 years experience working with students with Learning Disabilities. Certified Associate Level in Orton-Gillingham.
Jacquelyn Pillsbury
Worked at Princeton Day School and Rider University in their development offices. For the past eight years she was a freelance writer covering local stories for the Lawrence Gazette and Lawrenceville Patch, and other local papers. Undergraduate degree in history from The College of New Jersey, and a graduate degree in library science from Rutgers University.
Karen Savar
Teacher of Health and Physical Education from Michigan State University. Principal/Supervisor of Instruction. Masters of Education from The College of New Jersey. Over 20 years experience working with LD students. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Lindsey Scheman
Teacher of Middle School Math and Science. BA in Elementary Education and Psychology from The College of New Jersey. Orton- Gillingham Subscriber Level.
Kathleen Sommers
Teacher of the Handicapped. BS from Trenton State College. More than twenty years experience with LD Students. Subscriber Level training through Orton-Gillingham.
Catherine Thomas
Teacher of the Handicapped. BS in Elementary Education from University of North Caroline – Wilmington. Masters degree in Special Education from Elon College. 12 years of teaching experience. Currently in the process of Associate Level training in Orton-Gillingham.
Kathryn Wink
BA in Neuroscience from Skidmore College. NJ Teaching Certification in Biological Sciences and Students with Special Needs from Georgian Court University. STEM certified from Rider University. Masters in Teacher Leadership from Rider University. Orton-Gillingham training at the Subscriber Level.