Our Faculty and Staff

Administration

Principal –  Lakeisha Patrick
lpatrick@philasd.org

Assistant Principal – Carla Laury

claury@philasd.org

SecretaryColleen Bacon
cbacon@philasd.org

Climate Manager Anthony Lewis

alewis4@philasd.org

NurseNurse Harvey
charvey@philasd.org

CounselorAshley Diggs
adiggs@philasd.org

Instructional Leadership Team

SBTL / 6th Grade Math & Science Teacher  – Shannon Kemmer
sjkemmer@philasd.org

Literacy Lead/ 6th grade ELA & Social Studies Teacher – Crystal Pierce
cpierce@philasd.org

STEP Program

The STEP team works alongside students, school staff, and families to help figure out what may be stopping students from learning and to provide them with support both inside and outside of the classroom.

STEP Clinical Coordinator – Rachel Hurley, LSW, MEd
rhurley@philasd.org

STEP Case ManagerKimberly Nettles, MBA
knettles@philasd.org

STEP Family Peer Specialist- Lasina Jones

STEP Behavioral Consultant – Jordan Kotler

Teachers

K-2

Kindergarten Elena Sissell 

esissell@philasd.org

 

First GradeElena Cooper
elcooper@philasd.org

Second GradeBriana St. George
bstgeorge@philasd.org

Teachers

3-5

Third GradeAbigail Moore
amoore@philasd.org

Fourth Grade – Carol Chandler
cchandler@philsd.org

Fifth Grade – Joyel Scott
joscott@philasd.org

Teachers

7-8

Language ArtsCaren Iannelli
cagadomski@philasd.org

Science & Social Studies – Marva Sumlin
msumlin@philasd.org

Math Nick Taylor
ntaylor3@philasd.org

Expressive Arts

Visual Arts – Marissa Kerins
mhanker@philasd.org

MusicHannah Solomon
hsolomon2@philasd.org

Integrated TechnologyEsther Bohn
ebohn@philasd.org

Physical EducationKevyn Grosso
kgrosso@philasd.org

Autistic Support and Life Skills

K-2

Autistic Support  – Niffari Poorman
npoorman@philasd.org

Life Skills – Katherine Fasoldt
kfasoldt@philasd.org

Speech Thearpist – Olivia DiGiandomenico

odigiandomenico@philasd.org

Autistic Support and Life Skills

3-5

Autistic Support (Grade 3-5) – Hassansa  Amad

hahmad@philasd.org

Autistic Support (Grade 4-5) – Lori Brosnan

locoates@philasd.org

SPCM / Special EDU Compliance Monitor (Grade K-8) – Kelsey Turp

kturp@philasd.org

Autistic Support and Life Skills

6-8

Autistic Support (Grade 6) – Lori Brosnan
locoates@philasd.org

Autistic Support (Grade 6-8)Olu Odeniyi
oodeniyi@philasd.org

Life Skills (Grade 7-8) – Carla Westcott
cwestcott-ext@philasd.org