Faculty & Staff
The St. Jane School faculty and staff work together with students and families to challenge each student to achieve their fullest potential.
We identify and develop each student's God-given creative talents and academic promise.
We inspire our students' faith formation and intellectual curiosity by providing a rigorous, high-quality Catholic education.
Dean of Students/Resource
Mr. Josh Dicker
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Secretary
Mrs. Mary-Jo Korp - [email protected]
Secretary
Mrs. Allison Civitella - [email protected]
Preschool - Wood
Mrs. Jennifer Wood
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Preschool teacher, has been teaching for 19 years. She graduated from Penn State and Northampton Community College.
Kindergarten 1 - Pacchioli
Mrs. Diane Pacchioli
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Kindergarten teacher, has been teaching for 39 years. She graduated from Kutztown University with a BS in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education. She is a “Master Catechist”.
Kindergarten 2 - Pretopapa
Mrs. Alesha Pretopapa
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Kindergarten teacher, she graduated from Bloomsburg University with a communications degree and a masters from Lehigh University in special education. She has been teaching for 7 years.
1A
Mrs. Andrea Mitcheltree
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First Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 8 years. She has earned a Bachelor's degree in German with Elementary Education Certification from Lycoming College of Pennsylvania.
1B
Mrs. Michele Blessing
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First Grade Teacher, she has been teaching for 33 years. Graduated from Kutztown University with a BS in Elementary Education and a minor in Early Childhood. She is a “Master Catechist”.
2A
Miss Erica Berkheimer
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Second grade teacher, has taught for 23 years. She graduated from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania and has her Master's in Education from Kutztown University.
3A
Ms. Christi Johnstone
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Third Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 16 years. She graduated with a BS from Kutztown.
3B
Andrea Gessner-Cucciuffo
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Third Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 30 years. She has a BA from Alvernia College in Elementary Education. She is a "Master Catechist".
5B
Mrs. Arlene Bonventre
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Fifth Grade Teacher, she has a Masters Degree from Adelphi University, NY certified in PA.
6A
Miss East
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Sixth Grade Teacher
Miss East is the long term substitute for 6A.
6B
Mrs. Lisa Pizzuto
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Sixth Grade Teacher (Religion, Science, 6-2 Math, Reading, Writing), - has been teaching for 15 years. She has a BS in Secondary Education from Villanova University and a NJ Teaching certification.
7A
Miss Miriam Mello
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Seventh Grade Homeroom, teaching 7 and 8 grade English and Grade 7 social studies, has been teaching for 35 years. She has her BA from Moravian and her M.Ed from DeSales. She is a “Master Catechist”.
7B
Mrs. Margie DiLollo
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Seventh Grade Homeroom, teaching Seventh Grade Religion and Seventh and Eighth Grade Math, has been teaching for 11 years. She has a B.S. from Seton Hall University.
8A
Mr. Josh Dicker
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8B
Mrs. Julie Darno
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Eighth Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 17 years. She graduated St. Joseph’s University and is certified to teach in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She is a “Master Catechist”.
Art
Mrs. Susan Waltz
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Art Teacher, has been teaching 15 years. She graduated from Kutztown University with a BS in Art Education K-12.
Health
Mr. Charlie McGarvey
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Health Teacher, has been teaching for 49 years. He has a BS and M.Ed. in Health and Physical Education from East Stroudsburg University.
Physical Education
Mrs. Jessi Blasi
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Support Staff
Instruments - Mr. Larry Rumpf
IU 20 - Gretchen Lang
Nurse - Marty Salata
Maintenance - Bob Whirl
Teacher Assistants
PreSchool - Jamie Diaz
K-1 - Rosemary Azzalina
K-2 - Rachel Penson
3rd, 4th, 5th, & 6th - Diane East
7th & 8th Grade Math - Mrs. Christine Petrik