Mrs. Baker has worked at Holy Family School since 2004. She loves music, and if you come early to school you may even see her dancing while waiting to check students into morning extended care. Psalm 95: 1-2. Favorite Scripture Verse:"Blessed are the poor in spirit for theirs is the kingdom of heaven." Miss Laura Beth Osterhage Upper SchoolB.A., Christendom College, VirginiaM.A., George Mason University, VirginiaMiss Osterhage studied Literature at Christendom and Art History at George Mason. They are willing to take risks in the classroom and in their learning, and they know that their classmates and teachers will help catch them if they make a mistake. Tel (718) 863-7280, Fax (917) 708-9561 Email [email protected] I love children and want to serve others and to help others. English Literature University of Washington, This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it., B.S., Early Childhood Education and Family Life Studies Northern Michigan University. I feel blessed to be a teacher at Holy Family School!. I love creating engaging and interesting lessons for my students. My hope was to be a part of a small community that is built on the collaboration and support of each other for the bettering of the students, and, from what Ive experienced so far, I have found that here. What I love about teaching second grade at Holy Family School: Teaching is such a challenging and rewarding profession. - John 17:20-21, EducationBachelors in Music from Ball State UniversityMaster of Arts in Teaching from Seattle Pacific University. This is a one-time requirement to coach sports in CYO (there are other requirements: virtus training, background check etc). Emily and Wesley are my two children. What I love about teaching art at Holy Family School: I believe that teaching is an incredible profession. Their passion for their students translates into a nurturing and dynamic classroom environment where children thrive. The 2023 Holy Family Athletic Department 11th annual golf outing will be held Friday, August 18, 2023 with a 9:00am tee off! Faculty and Staff - Holy Family Catholic School Growing up the eldest of five children has greatly influenced my values, personality and has developed within me a deep adoration for all children, which is ultimately what has fueled my passion for teaching. From a young age Ive wanted to be a teacher and positively impact students lives. Phone (225) 344-4100 Fax (225) 344-1928 Holy Family Church. The students are independent, eager, and positive individuals. In my tech classes, my goal is to create a learning environment where students are actively engaged, and growing in knowledge. Teaching allows me to work with children and help them be the best they can be. Lacey, WA 98503, Mailing Address: 221 3rd Avenue, Phoenixville, PA 19460 P : 610-933-7562, Important Kindergarten Policies & Procedures, Homework, Assessments, And Spelling Words, Educational Improvement Tax Credit (EITC), Middle School (Fifth through Eighth Grade). What an awesome opportunity and responsibility! Teaching at Holy Family since 2006. SUPPORT HFS. For music, I especially love hearing them sing for God! Holy Family School has 238 students enrolled in grades K-8 as of November 11, 2022. Hartzell has over 20 years of teaching experience in various grade levels and schools including 11 years teaching Religion at Bishop OConnell High School. Our Parish. School of Nursing & Health Sciences | Holy Family University in Teaching from Grand Canyon University 2003. I love seeing the growth from the beginning of the year to the end of the year and showing that growth to not only the parents but to the children themselves. Favorite Scripture Verse:"I pray not only for them, but also for those who will believe in me through their word, so that they may all be one, as you, Father, are in me and I in you, that they also may be in us, that the world may believe that you sent me." I became a teacher because I wanted to change childrens lives. Teaching is my passion! My goal is to foster a love of learning in all students. Registration for Fall Sports is Now OPEN!! Seattle UniversityTeaching at Holy Family since 2019. Helping my children to become successful learners helped me to realize that I wanted to share my love of teaching and my desire to make learning accessible for all types of learners. I feel God has blessed each of us with a special gift and I believe teaching young children is my gift. It is fulfilling for me to share in the growth of the faith in our classroom and school. I enjoy meeting all of the new families each year and helping them get accustomed to school life. Ms. Roznowski has been teaching at Holy Family School since 2022. Faculty/Staff Directory. Admissions. Then I taught 11th and 12th grade math for 5 years. She has worked at Holy Family School since 2014. ~St. School Information & Hours . Holy Family Catholic School inspires students, through the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church, to live the Gospel message of love and mercy, and encourages each child to strive for academic excellence as they grow in faith, knowledge, and love. It is fulfilling for me to share in the growth of the faith in our classroom and school. My focus in English is on grammar, sentence structure,paragraph development, and mechanics. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES. Faculty 2022-2023 Faculty Mr. Mo Woltering, Headmaster B.A., Christendom College, Virginia MTS, John Paul II Institute, Washington, DC STL, (abd), Istituto Giovanni Paolo II, Rome Mr. Woltering returned to Holy Family Academy in 2016 after serving as the Headmaster of Covington Latin School in northern Kentucky for four years. 2606 Carpenter Road SE, DONATE. Teachers empower children to find the potential within and shape them into the adults they will become. Second grade is still a time for mastering the methods of learning, but there are enough tools to begin exploring topics on a deeper level. Favorite Scripture Verse:This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.Psalm 118:24. Faculty and Staff - Holy Family School One Campus Drive. I have a Bachelors Degree in Social Work from The Catholic University of America and a Masters Degree in Clinical and Macro Social Work from The Catholic University of America. She earned her Bachelors in Elementary Education at the University of the Philippines, Diliman. Philadelphia. Dinner will follow and drinks are provided! I love that our students are thoughtful and have opinions. 1301 Rollin St. South Pasadena Ca 91030. Knowing that I am a people person who loves to serve, I had the opportunity to switch careers in 2000. dparas@holyfamilyschoolparma.org, Title I Tutor M.A.Ed. She is also a graduate of Trivium School in Lancaster, Mass, the pioneer in the resurgence of Catholic classical schools. What I love about teaching fifth grade at Holy Family School:I absolutely love teaching 5th grade! Favorite Scripture Verse:Proverbs 3:5-6: Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. I was able to overcome those challenges with the support of wonderful teachers, aids, specialists, and speech therapists. Such strong relationships are possible here because of our smaller class size. I celebrate my students accomplishments and I am passionate about making a difference in the lives of children. Ms. O.B. She earned her AA in Early Childhood Education from Mt. Ms. Ordos is our Librarian and is one of our extended care teachers. Mission & Values The Holy Family Difference Benefits of Catholic Education The Holy Family Difference! Through robust arts opportunities, our students are inspired to take risks, discover new talents, and experience the thrill of creative self-expression. Philadelphia, PA 19114. Began teaching in 1984. In addition, from my observations of my own children and their educational experiences, I came to understand that there are many different learning styles. 9801 Frankford Avenue. ABOUT HFS. What I love about teaching science at Holy Family School: I have always enjoyed learning new things and teaching science and all the exciting changes in this field has certainly kept me on my feet. Began teaching in 1979. spanishteacher@holyfamilyschoolparma.org, Clinic jblackburn@holyfamilyschoolparma.org, Individual & Small Group Specialist ecraigs@holyfamilyschoolparma.org, Intervention Specialist He is a graduate of Christendom College andhas a Masters in Theology from the John Paul II Institute in Washington, DC. I love children and want to serve others and to help others. Email. Individually, they are talented professionals dedicated to helping each student reach their full potential. I have been working at Holy Family for 23 years. He has published articles in the Imaginative Conservative, Homiletic and Pastoral Review, Crisis Magazine and the Fellowship of Catholic Scholars Quarterly. As time went by, this interest, coupled with many babysitting jobs along the way, convinced me that a profession in teaching was my calling, especially in a Catholic learning environment. Ms. Bernadette Ordos attended Washington State University where she earned her BA in Humanities. 91030 626.799.4354 info@holyfamily.org 1301 Rollin St. South Pasadena CA 91030 Office Hours: Monday - Friday 7:30am - 3:30pm . bbelcher@hfscatholic.com. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. It is such a blessing to be able to experience those moments when strengths are discovered, interests are expressed, and talents are shared. Holy Family School From early on, I noticed and pursued my natural ability to teach. Faculty & Staff - Holy Family Catholic School Hi there! I love creating engaging and interesting lessons for my students. Holy Family School has been awarded the honor of being named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School of Excellence. My father is a retired pediatrician, my sister was a teacher, and I have been babysitting since I was 12 years old. gmatis@holyfamilyschoolparma.org, Fourth Grade Read more! (LogOut/ ". Consequently, I feel it is my calling to teach and support students learning in a variety of methods in order to math their preferred learning style. As always, we will need enough students(and coaches)registered in order to field a team. Now, being able to teach at HFK school, I feel blessed to add to the spiritual community.