Faculty and Administration

At the heart of any school is its faculty and staff. Every member of our faculty is an experienced teacher holding a college degree in either education or an area of specialty.

Most of the faculty hold advanced degrees. But degrees are not enough! Ursuline's faculty is committed to creating a nurturing, positive environment in which all students can grow to their fullest potential.  Many of our teachers are alumnae of the school who have returned to carry on the Ursuline tradition of excellence in education.


Administration

Cathie Field Lloyd '70
President
B.A., University of Delaware
M.Ed., University of Delaware

 
Robin Chambers
Director of Curriculum and
Dean of Academics
B.S., West Chester University
M.A., West Chester University
Ed.D., Wilmington University
Jennifer Callahan
Director of Lower School Admissions
B.S. Drexel University
 
Lisa Chew Clody ’83
Lower School Assistant Principal
B.A. Neumann College
M.Ed. Wilmington University
Critene Eller
Director of Computer Services
B.S., Goldey-Beacom College

Kay Gaglione
Coordinator, Middle School
B.S., Bloomsburg University
M.S., Neumann College

Susan L. Long
Upper School Principal
B.S., University of Delaware
Master of Pastoral Counseling, Loyola University,
New Orleans
Master of Educational Leadership, Neumann College
Jamie Jones
Director of Middle and
Upper School Admissions
B.S., University of Delaware
Barbara Shinn
Dean of Students,
Upper and Middle Schools
Student Council Moderator
B.A., University of Delaware
M.E., University of Delaware  

Moira Owens '75
Director of Communications
B.A., University of Delaware

Kim Schiccatano
Director of Finance and Human Resources
B.S., University of  Delaware
M.B.A., Wilmington University
Pamela Taraboletti
Director of Extended Day and
Summer Fun Program
B.A., Brenau College
M.A., Canyon College
Judy Teoli
Lower School Principal
B.S., University of Delaware
M.Ed., University of Delaware

 

Faculty

Lower School

Tiffany Anderson
Pre-K Assistant
Montessori Assistant


Melanie Aube
Fourth Grade
B.S. University of Delaware

Stephanie Barry
Montessori Assistant
B.A. University of Delaware

Kathi Beck
Art
B.A. University of Delaware  

Laura Booth
Montessori
B.A. Marywood College
M.S. Marywood College
Montessori - M.M.T.T.C.

Sandra Bouchard
Librarian
B.A. University of Delaware
M.Ed. Wilmington University

 
Barbara Brown Bundesen ’65
Second Grade
B.A. University of Delaware
 
Susan Buono
Second Grade
B.A. Immaculata College
 
Karen Carter
Kindergarten
B.S. University of Delaware
MEE Wilmington University
 
Deborah Carville
Kindergarten Assistant/
Transportation Coordinator

Marybeth Celello
Third Grade
B.A. Marymount College
 
Dorothy Crew
Fourth Grade
B.S. University of Delaware

Teresa Dawson '95                         
B.S. University of Delaware
M.Ed. Wilmington University
Sixth Grade

Brandon Dougherty
Social Studies
B.A. Cabrini College
M.Ed. Cabrini College

Lori Dworsky
Pre-Kindergarten
B.S. University of Delaware
 
Kelly Ellis
Physical Education, Health
B.S. University of Delaware
 
Jeffrey Feidler
Science
B.S. West Chester University
M.Ed. West Chester University  
 
Barbara Sanders Frye ’63
Mathematics, Language Arts
B.S. University of Delaware

Neila Gerard
Montessori Assistant
 
Maria Gorak
First Grade
B.S. West Chester University
M.Ed. Wilmington University
 
Janet Grimm
First Grade
B.S. Ashland University
M.A. University of Delaware

Margaret Heins
Campus Minister
B.S. University of Notre Dame
M.S. Penn State
 
 

Joyce Hess
Band
B.A. University of Delaware
 

Sharon Kelly
Montessori
B.A. Marywood College
M.Ed. Xavier College
Montessori - M.M.T.T.C.

Johnna Kriner
Computer Teacher
B.S. Goldey Beacom College
MBA University of Delaware
MEE Wilmington University

Suzanne Le Comte
Pre K
B.A. Gettysburg College
 
April Macgregor
Music, Chorus, Drama
B.A. Immaculata University
M.A. Immaculata University

Josephine Mangano
Second Grade
B.A. College of Staten Island
M.Ed. Wilmington University

Nancy Muller
Dance
B.A. Dunbarton College of the
Holy Cross
M.A. The American University

Elena Paladino
Fifth Grade
B.S. Wilmington University

Ann Pinghera
Pre-K Assistant
Montessori Assistant


Susan Prylucki
Resource Teacher
B.A. University of Delaware

Patricia Quinn
Montessori Assistant


Gladys Quinones
Spanish
Inter American University of Puerto Rico
B.A. Special and Elementary Education

Rachel Scarpitti
School Counselor
B.S. University of Delaware
M.Ed., University of Delaware
 
Michelle Tucker
Library Assistant

Catherine Van Velsor
Montessori Assistant

Jessica Waslick
Kindergarten
B.S. Shippensburg University

Kelly Webb
Sixth Grade
B.A. St. Joseph's University
M. Ed. Wilmington University

Middle School

Kathi Beck
Art
B.A. University of Delaware

Kathleen Corbino '84
Theology/ Spanish
Student Council Moderator
B.A. Immaculata College
 
 
Kelly Ellis
Physical Education, Health
B.S. University of Delaware
M.Ed. Wilmington University


Frances Funaro-Marshall
Language Arts/Religion
B.A. University of Delaware

Kay Gaglione
Middle School Coordinator,
Social Studies
B.S. Bloomsburg University
M.S. Neumann College

Pat Grant
Language Arts
Earth Science
B.A./B.S University of Delaware

Michelle Hogan
Religion
B.A. Ohio University

Lynda Lefler
Social Studies Department Chairperson
Social Studies, Art History
B.A. University of Delaware
M.A. University of Delaware


Erin McNichol
Art
B.A. Pennsylvania State University 

Shaina Rafal '01
Language Arts
B.A. Fordham University

Mary Anne Voitus
Language Arts
B.S. Kutztown University
M.I. University of Delaware




Administrative Offices and Extended Day
______________________________

 

Development and Communications

Moira Owens '75
Director of Communications
B.A., University of Delaware

Susan Johnson
Special Events/Alumnae Relations Manager
B.A., University of Delaware

Erika Leighton
Development /Accounts Payable Assistant

Lynn Haggerty Wong '86
Marketing Manager
B.A. Fordham University

Extended Day

Stephanie Barry
Early Childcare Teacher
B.A. University of Delaware

Simone DuQuesnay
Early Childcare Teacher
B.S. University of Hull

Melissa Ann Paul
Early Childcare Teacher
B.S. Wilmington University

Kara Muniz
Early Childcare Provider
A.A. Harcum Junior College


Anita L. Sterling
Administrative Specialist
B.S. Widener University


Finance Office

Linda Beddia
Human Resources Coordinator

Erika Leighton
Accounts Payable/Student Billing

Helen McDonald
Student Billing Officer

Leigh Perillo

Financial Analyst

Lower School Office

Vera Ford
Administrative Assistant to the Principal

Alice Williams
Lower School Receptionist


President's Office

Marie Ferrier
Director of Facilities and Services

Sandy Pembleton
School Receptionist
B.S. Lebanon Valley College

School Nurse

Helen Harkins
School Nurse
R.N. St. Francis School of Nursing

Technology

Cristene Eller
Director of Computer Services
B.S., Goldey-Beacom College


Kelly Houston
School Webmaster
B.A., Washington College
Webmaster Certification,
University of Delaware

Peyton Schofield
Computer Department Chair
Computer Coordinator
B.A. University of Delaware


Upper & Middle
School Offices

Bernadette Shutt
B.S. Wilmington
University
Administrative Assistant to the Principal

Gina Frushon
Middle/Upper School Receptionist

Sarah Yarrusso
Counseling Secretary
 Upper School

Jeanette Allen
English
B.A. University of Nevada
M.Ed. Lesley University

Michael Babowicz
Physics
B.A. University of Colorado  

Kimberlee Bashore
Serviam Moderator
Mathematics
B.S. University of Delaware

Steven Breffitt
Band
B.S. Millersville University
M.A. University of Delaware

Peg Desendorf
Assistant Athletic Director
B.S. West Chester University
 
 
Benjamin Goldstein
Chemistry
B.S. University of Rochester
MBA Emory Business School
M.Ed. Wilmington University

Margaret Heins
US Campus Minister
B.S. University of Notre Dame
M.S. Penn State

Susan Heiss
Physical Education Department Chairperson Upper School Athletic Director, Health
B.S. University of Delaware
 
Kathleen Foley Hickey ’64
Foreign Language
Middle/Upper School
B.A. Dominican University
M.Ed. Wilmington University 
 
Susan Kampert
Physical Education
James Madison University
University of Delaware

Meg Kane-Smith
Theology
B.A. Marymount Manhattan College
M.A. St. Louis University  

Joan Kramer
Counselor
B.S. Villanova University
M.A. Villanova University

Lynda Lefler
Social Studies Department Chairperson
Social Studies, Art History
B.A. University of Delaware
M.A. University of Delaware
 
Joseph Louden
Fine Arts Chair
Music/Fine Arts
B.A. University of Delaware  


Sr. Betty McAdams, OSU
Theology Department Chairperson
History
B.A. Bellarmine College
M.A. University of the Americas
M.A. University of Notre Dame

Linda McKinstry
History
Serviam Moderator
B.A. University of Delaware
M.A. University of Delaware

Erin McNichol
Art
B. A. Pennsylvania State University 

Nancy Muller
Dance
B.A. Dunbarton College of the
Holy Cross
M.A. The American University

Tanga Myers
Mathematics
B.A. Hampton University

Maria Peet
Upper School Librarian
B.A. University of Buffalo
J.D. Widener University  

Linda Pellegrini
Science Department Chairperson
Biology
B.A. University of Delaware  

Anthony Perregrino
Theology, Chair
B.A. St. Mary’s Seminary and University
M.A. Loyola College  

Kathleen Quinn
English
B.S. Kutztown University  

Linda Raineri, LPC
Counseling Department Chairperson
Director of Counseling
B.A. Le Moyne College
M.C. University of Delaware
 
Carol Rende'
English Department Chairperson
B.A. University of Delaware
M.A. West Chester University

Stanley Rostkowski
Foreign Language Chairperson
Latin
B.A. West Chester University
M.A. West Chester University
M.A. Villanova University
 
Barbara Shinn
Social Studies, Psychology
B.A. University of Delaware
M.E. University of Delaware  

Peyton Schofield
Computer Department Chair
Computer Coordinator
B.A. University of Delaware

Georgiana Staley
Drama/Fine Arts
B.S. Wilmington
University

Susannah Wilson
Foreign Language, Chair
B.A. University of Delaware
M.A. University of Delaware