Meet the St. Patrick catholic school Family

Our Faculty & Staff

ADMINISTRATION

  • Carley Dunphey

    Principal

    Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Master’s degree in Curriculum and Teaching

  • Elena Manial

    Primary Assistant Principal - Instructional Coach and Dean of Students for Grades K-3rd

    Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Master’s degree in Educational Leadership

  • Traci Lampela

    Secondary Assistant Principal - Instructional Coach and Dean of Students for Grades 4th-8th

    Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Master of Arts in Reading Education

  • Lisa Klein

    Administrator of Operations

    Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Pre-Law

Office Staff

  • Kristin Churchman

    Front Office Staff — Ext. 100

  • Kathy Rosochacki

    Front Office Staff — Ext. 102

  • Christy Choate

    Front Desk Receptionist — Ext. 100

ATHLETICS & MAINTENANCE STAFF

  • ERIC GARDNER

    Athletic Director and PE Teacher

    Bachelor of Science in Education

  • Craig Schroeder

    Facilities/Maintenance Manager for St. Patrick Catholic School

  • Renee Rondeau

    Janitorial Services Manager for St. Patrick Catholic School

Primary Elementary (JK-2nd)

  • Madison Klein

    Kindergarten Teacher

    Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, minor in Educational Studies

  • Lori Rozum

    Kindergarten Teacher

    Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Science, Mathematics, English. Master’s degree in Learning Disabilities & Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education

  • Celina Smith

    Kindergarten Teacher

    Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

  • Sherry MacDonald

    1st Grade Teacher

    Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education

  • Heather Parrell

    1st Grade Teacher

    Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education, Master’s degree in Early Childhood Education

  • Martha Houck

    1st Grade Teacher Assistant

    Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

    Master's degree in the Art of Teaching

  • Chris Birney

    1st Grade Teacher Assistant

    Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education

    Early Childhood Endorsement

  • Jenny Henman

    2nd Grade Teacher

    Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education

  • Karen Leone

    2nd Grade Teacher

    Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education. Master’s degree in Teaching and Curriculum

  • Jaclyn Anderson

    2nd Grade Teacher Assistant

    Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education

    Early Childhood Endorsement

  • Lori Skrelja

    2nd Grade Teacher Assistant

    Bachelor of Science in Education

    Master of Arts in Instruction

Elementary (3rd-5th)

  • Stacie Bittikofer

    3rd Grade Teacher

    Bachelor of Arts in Communications. Master’s degree in the Art of Teaching-Literacy Education

  • Melissa Gast

    3rd Grade Teacher

    Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education, Math and Science. Master’s degree in Educational Administration

  • Sharon Dichtel

    4th Grade Teacher

    Bachelor of Science in Science and English. Master’s degree in the Art of Teaching

  • Laurie Murphy

    4th Grade Teacher

    Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education. Master’s degree in Educational Technology

  • Emily Balagna

    5th Grade Homeroom Teacher

    5th Math, Social Studies

    Bachelor of Science Kinesiology), Master’s degree in Elementary Education

  • PJ O'Leary

    5th Grade Homeroom Teacher

    5th Reading, English and Religion

    Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education (Reading). Master’s degree Education in Educational Psychology (Special Education)

Middle School (6th-8th)

  • Elizabeth Peters

    6th Grade Homeroom Teacher

    6th & 8th Reading, English

    Bachelor of Arts in English (Elementary Teaching Cert) (K-5 all subjects) (6-8 English). Master’s degree in Teaching and Learning

    Contact: epeters@stpatschool.org

  • Christina Reynolds

    6th Grade Homeroom Teacher

    6th/7th Social Studies, 6th Religion

    Bachelor of Science in Education

    Contact: creynolds@stpatschool.org

  • Nicole Trombley

    6th Grade Math Teacher

    Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering,

    Master of Arts in Teaching

  • Cheryl Elmer

    7th/8th Grade Math

    Bachelor of Science in Mathematics Education

    Masters in Educational Leadership

  • Tracy Lillemoen

    6th Grade Homeroom Teacher

    5th, 6th, 7th Science

    Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education

    Contact: tlillemoen@stpatschool.org

  • Colleen Dosch

    8th Grade Homeroom Teacher

    7th/8th Reading, 8th English

    Bachelor of Arts in English Literature

    Contact: cdosch@stpatschool.org

  • Tony Moskus

    8th Grade Homeroom Teacher

    7th/8th Religion, 8th Social Studies

    Bachelor of Science in Organizational Communication. Master’s degree in Education

    Contact: tmoskus@stpatschool.org

Specials Teaching Staff

  • Kate Balyo

    Physical Education Teacher

    Bachelor of Science in Physical Education, History

  • Alicia Cergnul

    Art Teacher

    Bachelor of Arts in Art Education

  • Kara Coddington

    Spanish Teacher

    Bachelor of Arts in K-8 Education, Bilingual Education, Spanish

  • Eric Gardner

    Physical Education Teacher

    Bachelor of Science in Education

  • Cathy Lesinski

    Media Teacher

    Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education, Master of Educational Leadership

  • Rob Powers

    Music/Band Teacher

    Bachelor’s degree in Secondary Instrumental Music Education

  • Michelle Rooney

    Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

    JK-1st Grade

    Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education

    Certified in CGS- Level I, II, and III

  • Kristen Stetz

    STEAM Teacher

    3rd-8th Grades

    Bachelor’s degree in Elementary Education-Integrated Science

  • Vanessa Vervaet

    Spanish Teacher

    Washtenaw Community College

  • Jenni Curtin

    5th/6th Liturgical Music

    7th/8th Drama/Choir

academic support staff

  • Anna Meaney

    Intervention Specialist

    Bachelor’s degree in Special Education

  • Anna Hass

    Academic Resource (3-8th)

    Bachelor of Science in Education

  • julia Graeser

    Academic Resource (JK-2nd)

    Bachelor’s degree in Education. Master’s degree in Education-Curriculum and Instruction

Lunch & Recess Staff

  • Dawn Gibbons

    Lunchroom Supervisor

  • Amie Duffy

    Kitchen Supervisor

  • Janet Rolfes

    Recess Supervisor