School Staff

2023-2024 Hanover Hills Elementary Staff

Hanover Hills Elementary School Staff

Administration

Troy Todd | Principal | troy_todd@hcpss.org | 410-313-8066
Wendy Kanter | Assistant Principal | wendy_kanter@hcpss.org
Katherine Lee | Administrative Intern | katherine_lee@hcpss.org
Alisha Brackney | Principal's Secretary | alisha_brackney@hcpss.org

Front Office Staff

Ivette Mercado | Teacher's Secretary (Registrar) | ivette_mercado@hcpss.org
Stephanie Sandlin | Teacher's Secretary (Registrar) | stephanie_sandlin@hcpss.org
Michele Yates | Teacher's Secretary (Registrar) | michele_yates@hcpss.org

Health Room

Cheryl McNerney | School Nurse | cheryl_mcnerney@hcpss.org
Kimberly Carter | Health Assistant | kimberly_carter@hcpss.org

Regional Early Childhood Center (RECC/PK)

Rachel Hamberger | MINC PK Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | rachel_hamberger@hcpss.org
Amy Bilal | MINC PS Teacher | amy_bilal@hcpss.org
Kelly Chiarella | RECC Preschool Teacher | kelly_chiarella@hcpss.org
Jenna Butcher | MINC PS Teacher | jenna_butcher@hcpss.org
Teresa Garcia | PreK Teacher | teresa_garcia@hcpss.org
Crystal Ducros Holloway | PreK Special Educator | crystal_ducros@hcpss.org
Grace Cho | Paraeducator | grace_cho@hcpss.org
Tyshria Durant | Paraeducator | tyshria_durant@hcpss.org
Francine Johnson | Paraeducator | francine_johnson@hcpss.org
Nicholas Lange | Paraeducator | nicholas_lange@hcpss.org
Ramya Nagarajan | Paraeducator | ramya_nagarajan@hcpss.org
Molly Greynolds | Student Assistant | molly_greynolds@hcpss.org
Lamiyya Zeynalova | Student Assistant | lamiyya_zeynalova@hcpss.org
Leilei Zhang | Student Assistant | leilei_zhang@hcpss.org
Alyssa Garrison | Speech Language Pathologist | alyssa_garrison@hcpss.org
Amy Rice | Speech Language Pathologist | amy_rice@hcpss.org
Beverly Wheeler | Occupational Therapist | beverly_wheeler@hcpss.org

Kindergarten

Ayla Safren | Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | ayla_safren@hcpss.org
Brittany Butler | Teacher | brittany_butler@hcpss.org
Katie DeLisle | Teacher | katie_delisle@hcpss.org
Stephanie Henry | Teacher | stephanie_henry@hcpss.org
Veronica Lum | Teacher | veronica_lum@hcpss.org
Katie Repetti | Teacher | katie_repetti@hcpss.org
Janice Sheaff | Teacher | janice_sheaff@hcpss.org
Lura-Jane Bacon | Paraeducator | lura-jane_bacon@hcpss.org
Mary Gray | Paraeducator | mary_gray@hcpss.org

First Grade

Katelyn Lozupone | Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | katelyn_lozupone@hcpss.org
Katherine Bezold | Teacher | katherine_bezold@hcpss.org
Shavon Callahan | Teacher | shavon_callahan@hcpss.org
Carla Cazares | Teacher | carla_cazares@hcpss.org
Kathleen Deane | Teacher | kathleen_graul@hcpss.org
Sonu Patel | Teacher | sonu_patel@hcpss.org
Austyn Waldron | Teacher | austyn_waldron@hcpss.org
Kiara Burch-Strong | Paraeducator | kiara_burch-strong@hcpss.org

Second Grade

Toni Pritchard | Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | toni_pritchard@hcpss.org
Pamela Commins | Teacher | pamela_m_commins@hcpss.org
Michaella Fraser-Salcedo | Teacher | michaella_fraser-salcedo@hcpss.org
Erica Johnston | Teacher | erica_johnston@hcpss.org
Emily O'Connor | Teacher | emily_o'connor@hcpss.org
Alix West | Teacher | alix_west@hcpss.org

Third Grade

Jennifer Aragon | Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | jennifer_aragon@hcpss.org
Kailey Albright | Teacher | kailey_albright@hcpss.org
Vondalia Barber | Teacher | vondalia_barber@hcpss.org
Afrika Harcum | Teacher | afrika_harcum@hcpss.org
Katherine Swanson | Teacher | katherine_swanson@hcpss.org
Raea Wilson | Teacher | raea_wilson@hcpss.org
Gelisia Rayford | Paraeducator | gelisia_rayford@hcpss.org

Fourth Grade

Crystal Bennett | Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | crystal_bennett@hcpss.org
Tynisha Colaire | Teacher | tynisha_colaire@hcpss.org
Maria Anna Gradishar | Teacher | mariaanna_gradishar@hcpss.org
April Jackson | Teacher | april_jackson@hcpss.org
Katherine Navas | Teacher | katherine_navas@hcpss.org
Lauren Braxton | Paraeducator | lauren_braxton@hcpss.org

Fifth Grade

Debra Schwarzl | Teacher (Instruction Team Leader) | debra_schwarzl@hcpss.org
Christopher Lewis-El | Teacher | christopher_lewis-el@hcpss.org
Kelsey Rudrow | Teacher | kelsey_rudrow@hcpss.org
Matthew Seiger | Teacher | matthew_seiger@hcpss.org
Emily Uhl | Teacher | emily_uhl@hcpss.org
Elaine Davis | Paraeducator | elaine_davis@hcpss.org

Special Education: Resource

Samantha Currey | Special Education Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | samantha_currey@hcpss.org
Hannah Zebroski | Special Education Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | hannah_zebroski@hcpss.org
Patricia Hall | Special Education Teacher | patricia_hall@hcpss.org
Matthew Hevezi | Special Education Teacher | matthew_hevezi@hcpss.org
Erin McCabe | Special Education Teacher | erin_mccabe@hcpss.org
Amber Shepard | Special Education Teacher | amber_shepard@hcpss.org
Maranda Ausby Groomes | Special Education Paraeducator | maranda_ausby@hcpss.org
Cedric Burgess | Special Education Paraeducator | cedric_burgess@hcpss.org
Patricia Figueroa Lopez | Special Ed Paraeducator | patricia_figueroa_lopez@hcpss.org
Kyla Hall | Special Education Paraeducator | kyla_hall@hcpss.org
Silpa Nandan Nanduru | Paraeducator | silpa_nandan_nanduru@hcpss.org
Alice Yawn | Special Education Paraeducator | alice_yawn@hcpss.org
Isaiah Bernier | Student Assistant | isaiah_bernier@hcpss.org
Christie Lutz | Student Assistant | christie_lutz@hcpss.org

Special Education: ALS

Laura Denz | Special Education Teacher (ALS) | laura_denz@hcpss.org
Deborah McCoy-Davis | Special Education Para (ALS) | deborah_mccoy-davis@hcpss.org
Mariela Briceno-Marchan | Student Assistant (ALS) | mariela_briceno-marchan@hcpss.org
Harriet Effah | Student Assistant (ALS) | harriet_effah@hcpss.org

Special Education: Regional

Sayard Meyenburg | Special Education Teacher (Crisis Intervention) | sayard_meyenburg@hcpss.org
Yasmine Clayton | Special Education Teacher | yasmine_clayton@hcpss.org
Erica Thogerson | Special Education Teacher | erica_thogersen@hcpss.org
Janiqua Daniels | Special Education Paraeducator | janiqua_daniels@hcpss.org
Tyler Green | Special Education Paraeducator | tyler_green@hcpss.org
Nia Green Hamilton | Special Education Paraeducator | nia_green_hamilton@hcpss.org
Kari Reitz | Special Education Paraeducator | kari_reitz@hcpss.org
Antonio Mack | TSP Paraeducator | antonio_mack@hcpss.org

Special Education: Regional Expansion (TSP)

Howard Axelrod | Program Director (SESI) | howard_axelrod_contractor@hcpss.org
Bridget Wilgus | Crisis Intervention (SESI) | bridget_wilgus_contractor@hcpss.org
A'ahna Reynolds | Special Education Teacher (SESI) | aahna_reynolds_contractor@hcpss.org
De'jah Davidson | Paraeducator (SESI) | dejah_davidson_contractor@hcpss.org

Related Service Providers (SPED)

Kathleen Coggins | Speech Language Pathologist | kathleen_coggins@hcpss.org
Carrie Farrington | Speech Language Pathologist | carrie_farrington@hcpss.org
Alyssa Garrison | Speech Language Pathologist | alyssa_garrison@hcpss.org
Amy Rice | Speech Language Pathologist | amy_rice@hcpss.org
Beverly Wheeler | Occupational Therapist | beverly_wheeler@hcpss.org
April Smothers | Occupational Therapist | april_smothers@hcpss.org
Amanda Szewczyk | Occupational Therapist | amanda_szewczyk_contractor@hcpss.org
Jennifer Vizcarrondo | Physical Therapist | jennifer_vizcarrondo@hcpss.org

Student Support Team (SST)

Kristen Tacka | School Counselor | kristen_tacka@hcpss.org
Hanadi EL-Bashir Hill | School Counselor | hanadi_el-bashir_hill@hcpss.org
Muhammad Bilal | Alternative Education Teacher | muhammad_bilal@hcpss.org
Apollonia DeLeon | Alternative Education Paraeducator | apollonia_deleon@hcpss.org
Jeff Leard | School Psychologist | jeff_leard@hcpss.org
Kristin Meyering | School Psychologist | kristin_meyering@hcpss.org
Stacie Thomas | BSAP Liaison (Black Student Achievement Program) | stacie_thomas@hcpss.org
Shanice Hackley | School Social Worker | shanice_hackley@hcpss.org
Cheryl Hurbon | Pupil Personnel Worker | cheryl_hurbon@hcpss.org
Griselda Osorio | Hispanic Achievement Liaison | griselda_osorio@hcpss.org
Bibi Tial | Multilingual Achievement Liaison | bcni_tial@hcpss.org

Related Arts Team

Ryan Hurd | Physical Education Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | ryan_hurd@hcpss.org
Kim Kennedy | Physical Education Teacher | kimberly_kennedy@hcpss.org
William Perez | Physical Education Teacher | william_perez@hcpss.org
Robert Morse | Adaptive PE Teacher | robert_morse@hcpss.org
Natalie Curry | Instructional Technology Teacher | natalie_curry@hcpss.org
William Tu | Instructional Technology Teacher/Media Specialist | william_tu@hcpss.org
Albert Yoo | Media Specialist | albert_yoo@hcpss.org
Bonnie Luman | Paraeducator | bonnie_luman@hcpss.org
Frederick Raab | Art Teacher | frederick_raab@hcpss.org
Fabiola Rodriguez | Art Teacher | fabiola_rodriguez@hcpss.org
Sarah Bauman | Music Teacher | sarah_bauman@hcpss.org
Beth Ann Zinkievich | Music Teacher | beth_zinkievich@hcpss.org
Jennifer Wegman-Ey | Band Teacher | jennifer_wegman-ey@hcpss.org
Joey Yeoh | Orchestra Teacher | joey_yeoh@hcpss.org

Instructional Support Team (IST)

Stacey Darchicourt | Reading Specialist | stacey_darchicourt@hcpss.org
Kristie Galella | Reading Specialist | kristie_galella@hcpss.org
Valerie Keeley | Reading Specialist | valerie_keeley@hcpss.org
Megan Jefferson | Math Specialist | megan_jefferson@hcpss.org
Kimberly Quintyne | Math Interventionist | kimberly_simpson@hcpss.org

Gifted and Talented Program

Christina Hines | GT Resource Teacher | christina_hines@hcpss.org
Nena Hupp | GT Resource Teacher | nena_hupp@hcpss.org

ESOL

Joanna Castillo | ESOL Teacher (Instructional Team Leader) | joanna_castillo@hcpss.org
Laura Jacoby | ESOL Teacher | laura_jacoby@hcpss.org
Michelle Levin | ESOL Teacher | michelle_levin@hcpss.org
Rebecca Mina | ESOL Teacher | rebecca_mina@hcpss.org
Ivonne Mercado Dominguez | ESOL Paraeducator | ivonne_mercado_dominguez@hcpss.org
Alena Bertova | ESOL Paraeducator | alena_bertova@hcpss.org

Daily Building Subs

Michelangelo Avaro | michelangelo_avara@hcpss.org
Sibel Lorentz | sibel_lorentz@hcpss.org
Sarah Ngo | sarah_ngo@hcpss.org
Alexiea Perez | alexiea_perez@hcpss.org

Custodial Staff

Mike Couser | Day Chief Custodian | javon_couser@hcpss.org
Steve Stevenson | Night Chief Custodian | wilbert_stevenson@hcpss.org
Kailee Cornu | Mid-Shift Custodian
Monica Hernandez | Night Custodian
Rachel Kim | Night Custodian
Charles Reese | Night Custodian

Cafeteria Staff

De'Shaun Hammond | Cafeteria Manager | de'shaun_hammond@hcpss.org