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Meet The Staff
This is Mrs. Santiago’s fifth year in administration at PCS. Mrs. Santiago holds a Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education from Purdue University. She also received her Master of Education and Principal Licensure from Indiana Wesleyan University. She is Indiana State Licensed as a teacher and principal. She is ACSI certified as a principal. Mrs. Santiago was a classroom teacher and reading specialist for 31 years in public education before joining the PCS staff.
She is a member of Hobart Assembly of God Church. She enjoys spending time with family and friends. She loves to bake and spend quiet time alone with God in the Smoky Mountains.
Our Theme for this school year is UNITY. “Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace.” Ephesians 4:3 (NIV).
Mrs. Sharon Santiago
Administrator
Office Staff
Teachers
Mrs. Susannah Waechter
Office Manager
Mrs. Tami Severence
Testing Coordinator/Voucher Specialist
Mrs. Paula Bean
Office Assistant
Mrs. Sandra Owney
Preschool
Mrs. Kelly McMahon
Preschool
Miss Anna Richardson
Kindergarten
Ms. Kerry Myers
First Grade
Mrs. Twyla Richardson
Second Grade
Ms. Ladreida Camarillo
Third Grade
Mrs. Tina Griswold
Fourth Grade
Mrs. Jenny DePaolis
Fifth Grade
Mrs. Penny Frazier
MS Language Arts/Yearbook/Worship Team
Mrs. Joy Birch
MS Math/HS American Sign language
Mr. Mike Owney
Computer Science
Mrs. Lynn Schroeder
HS Math
Ms. Deb Gould
HS English
Mr. Phil Engel
HS Science/Athletic Director
Mrs. Lisa Laughlin
HS Social Studies
Miss Megan Stum
MS Social Studies/Bible
Mr. Michael Bean
Bible
Mrs. Joyce Girgenti
Art
Mrs. Linda Lacorte
Music/Library
Mrs. Michelle Parnell
Physical Education
Mrs. Mayte Martinez
Response To Intervention Specialist
Mrs. Aretha Lane
Teacher's Aide
Mrs. Pam Lawless
Teacher's Aide
Mrs. Stefanie Koschnitzky
Teacher's Aide
Mr. Johnny Gunter
Mrs. Suzie Schmidt
Building Manager
Teacher's Aide