Meet Our Faculty

Mrs. Jennifer Guzman, Principal
Masters in Educational Leadership,
Lourdes University
Bachelor of Art in Early Childhood Education (Preschool-3rd), Lourdes University
Hobbies: being a mom & spending time with family
jguzman@school.joanofarc.org


 

Mrs. Monica DeDad
Preschool teacher, Room PSA, and Librarian
Bachelor of Health Science- Health Care Administration, Gwynedd Mercy College
Bachelor of Health Science- Clinical Chemistry, Gwynedd Mercy College
Certified Preschool Instructor
Hobbies: reading, pickleball, & spending time
with family
mdedad@school.joanofarc.org
 

Ms. Karen Eccleston
Preschool teacher, Room PSB
Early Childhood Education,
Owens Community College
Licensed Practical Nurse
Preschool teacher, Sylvania Franciscan Academy
Hobbies: gardening, refinishing old furniture into beautiful treasures
keccleston@school.joanofarc.org
 

Mrs. Kimberly Lach
Preschool teacher, Room PSC
Associate of Science, School of Medicine,
Indiana University
Certified Preschool Instructor
Certification in Informational Management
Hobbies: scrapbooking, gardening, & reading
klach@school.joanofarc.org
 

Mrs. Jenna Shinaberry
Kindergarten Teacher, Room KA
Bachelor of Science in Education (PreK-3rd), Bowling Green State University
Hobbies: spending time with family, crafting, cooking & gardening
jshinaberry@school.joanofarc.org

 

Mrs. Tina Ponzi
1st Grade Teacher, Room 1A
Masters in Administration and Supervision, Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science in Early & Elementary Education, Bowling Green State University
K-8 Principal & K-8 Teacher Certificates
Licensed Practical Nurse
Hobbies: gardening, cooking & reading
tponzi@school.joanofarc.org


 

Mrs. Beth Savage
2nd Grade Teacher, Room 2A
Masters of Education, Lourdes University
Bachelor of Agriculture, Ohio State University
Adjunct professor in reading diagnosis for
Lourdes University 
Reading Endorsement (K-12), Lourdes University
PreK-3rd Grade Early Childhood Education Licensure & Reading Program, Lourdes University
Hobbies: sewing, painting, & reading
bsavage@school.joanofarc.org

Mrs. Lori Koepfer
3rd Grade Teacher, Room 3A
Masters in Curriculum & Teaching,
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education,
Ohio State University
Hobbies: reading & scrapbooking
lkoepfer@school.joanofarc.org

Miss Amy Packer
4th Grade Teacher, Room 4A
Bachelor's of Arts in Early Childhood Education, Wittenberg University 
K-3 and 4/5 Generalist Endorsement 
Hobbies: Spending time with family, reading, scrapbooking, card making, & crafting
apacker@school.joanofarc.org
 

Mrs. Brittany Donnelly
5th Grade Teacher, Room 5A
Bachelor of Arts in Mass Communication,
Saint Mary’s College
Grades 4-9 Middle Childhood License with post graduate degree, The University of Toledo
Hobbies: sports, Notre Dame football, reading & spending time with family & dog
bdonnelly@school.joanofarc.org

Mrs. Karen C. Schrock
6th Grade Teacher, Room 6A
Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling, Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Arts in Elementary/Early Secondary Education Spanish, 
State University of New York at Cortland
Master of Education in Guidance and Counseling, Bowling Green State University
Hobbies: Jazzercise, tennis, pickle ball, bicycling, reading, spending time with family
kschrock@school.joanofarc.org

Mr. Justin Hummer
7th Grade Teacher, Room 7A
Bachelor in Middle Childhood Education
(Grades 4-9) for Math, Science & Reading,
The University of Akron
Hobbies: youth ministries, sports & outdoor activities
jhummer@school.joanofarc.org

 

Mrs. Brittany Cain
8th Grade Teacher, Room 8A
Bachelor of Science in Middle Childhood Mathematics & Science,
Ohio Northern University
Hobbies: sports & reading
bcain@school.joanofarc.org



 

Mrs. Jessie Blazsik
Art Teacher
Bachelor of Fine Arts,
Bowling Green State University
Certified Preschool Instructor
Hobbies: spending time with family, creating jewelry, & enjoying time outside
jblazsik@school.joanofarc.org

Mrs. Kim Fletcher
Music Teacher
Bachelor of Music Education (Preschool-12th), Bowling Green State University
Hobbies: scrapbooking, kayaking & camping
kfletcher@school.joanofarc.org

 

Mrs. Pam Kazmierczak
Band Director
Masters of Music Education,
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Music Education, Miami University
Adjudicator, Ohio Music Education Association
Hobbies: gardening & volunteering at the Toledo Area Humane Society
pkazmierczak@school.joanofarc.org

Mrs. Stacey Keller
Enrichment Teacher
Bachelor of Art in Early Childhood Education, Lourdes University
Reading Endorsement (K-12), Lourdes University
Hobbies: Spending time with my husband & 3 children, boating, crafting, being outdoors
skeller@school.joanofarc.org



Mrs. Gina Brundage
School Counselor
Masters of Education in School Counseling Grades K-12,
Bowling Green State University
Pupil Services State Licensure in School Counseling Grades K-12.
Hobbies: spending time with family
counselor@school.joanofarc.org

Mrs. Marianne Kirian
Intervention Specialist, ASP
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, Rosary College
Grades 1-8 Elementary Education License
Education of Handicapped License: K-12 – Specific Learning Disabled & Severe Behavior Handicapped
Hobbies: spending time with family
mkirian@school.joanofarc.org

Mrs. Susan Padley
Speech & Language Pathologist, ASP
Masters in Speech-Language Pathology,
Bowling Green State University
CCC-SP Certificate from the
American Speech-Language Hearing Association
Hobbies: grandparenting, camping, & reading
spadley@school.joanofarc.org