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    • Armstrong, Sherry - Math
    • Arnold, Jennifer - Math
    • Bengel, Todd - Social Studies
    • Beresik, Matthew - Instrumental Music
    • Bonnett, Jamee - Science
    • Carrarini, Beth - School Counselor
    • Colberg, Trina - German
    • Cressler, Shawn - HVA Coordinator
    • Dickerson, Michelle - Social Studies
    • Eckenrod, Melinda - LS / Math
    • Emeloff, Teresa - Art
    • Ferrante, Kristan - Behavior Specialist
    • Foster, Faith - Autistic Support
    • Galcik, Jennifer - LS / Science
    • Gettens, Kristen - Library/Media Specialist
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    • Gurrera, Susan - School Counselor
    • Hanzlik, Walt - Physics
    • Katz, Colleen - English
    • Kirin, Tyler - Social Studies
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    • Kremer, Carolyn - English
    • Krynicki, Daniel - Math
    • Lasko, Rebecca - English
    • Lucchino, Kristen - PE/Health
    • Macura, Rich - LS / Comp Apps
    • McKay, Jennifer - Math
    • McLafferty, Jeff - Science
    • McLaughlin, Christine - Life Skills
    • Melczak, Autumn - Social Studies
    • Millburn, John - Phys Ed
    • Murdock, Jordan - Math
    • Novak, Joe - Spanish
    • Pollick, Luke - Phys Ed
    • Proano, Laura - Spanish
    • Sespico, Matt - Science
    • Silverman, Scott - LS / Math
    • Skwortz, Marilyn - School Counselor
    • Smith, Nicole - Emotional Support
    • Stack, Catherine - Science
    • Stiff, Matthew - Tech Ed
    • Taladay, Matthew - Science
    • Thompson, Jordan - Social Studies
    • Wells, Zachary - Dist. Ed.
    • Whitesell, Noel - English
    • Wilpula, Ryan - English
    • Yoder, Renae - Art
    • Zeiler, Michael - Vocal Music
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    Highlands High School

    Instructional Staff Directory

     
    PHONE: 724-226-2400
    Extension is next to staff member's name.
     

    English

    Kasara Glesk   4123
    Colleen Katz    4126
    Carolyn Kremer    4236
    Rebecca Lasko    4121
    Noel Whitesell    4125
    Ryan Wilpula    4127
     
     

    Languages

    Trina Colberg    4235
    Joe Novak     4231
    Laura Proano     4232
      
     

    Social Studies

    Todd Bengel    4226
    Michelle Dickerson    4225
    Tyler Kirin    4221
    Autumn Melczak    4223
    Jordan Thompson    4221
     
     

    Mathematics

    Sherry Armstrong    4107
    Jennifer Arnold    4106
    Nicole Koutsourais4103
    Dan Krynicki    4101
    Jennifer McKay    4102
    Jordan Murdock    4105
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
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    Science

    Jamee Bonnett    4207
    Casey Edwards    4208
    Walter Hanzlik    4203
    Jeff McLafferty    4202
    Matthew Sespico    4108
    Catherine Stack    4204
    Matthew Taladay    4245
     
     

    Physical Education

    Kristen Lucchino    4167  
    John Millburn    4023
    Luke Pollick    4023
     
     

    Learning Support / Special Education 

    Melinda Eckenrod   4124
    LS Math
     
    Jennifer Galcik   4205
    LS Science 
     
    Rich Macura    4236
    LS / Computer App.
     
    Christine McLaughlin   4161
    Life Skills
     
    Scott Silverman    4104
    LS Math
     
    Faith Foster    4227
    Autistic Support 
     
    Kristan Ferrante    4169
    Rams Reflection 
     
    Nicole Smith   4109
    Emotional Support
     
     
     
     
     
     
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    Gifted Support (GATE)

    Ryan Wilpula   4127
     
     

    Distributive Education

    Zachary Wells    4234
     
     

    Library 

    Kristen Gettens    4142
     
     

    Art

    Teresa Emeloff    4263
    Renae Yoder    4261
     
     

    Music

    Matthew Beresik - Band
    4177 room / 4175 office
     
    Michael Zeiler - Choir
    4172 room / 4171 office
     
     

    Technology Education

    Michael Santucci    4265
    Matthew Stiff    4267
     
     

    Highlands Virtual Academy

    Shawn Cressler    4113
     
     
     

Principal: Dr. Laura Burns
Assistant Principal: Dr. Nicholas LaMantia

1500 Pacific Avenue, Natrona Heights, PA 15065

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