Additional Curriculum

Art and Sixth Grade Social Studies

 Mrs. Diane Spessard                            dspessard@aquinasacademy.org

Bachelor's Degree in Fine Arts and Art Education

Certification K-12 – Fairmont State College

Minor: Secondary Social Studies (7-12) – Fairmont State College

Instructional II Certification

Teaching Experience – 19 years in the Diocese of Greensburg,
Greensburg Salem School District and Ohio County Schools, West Virginia

Member of National Art Education Association and Westmoreland Museum
of American Art Education Collaborative Committee
              
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Music/Choir/Band

 Mrs. Correen Poklembo                                 cpoklembo@aquinasacademy.org

Bachelor's of Music Degree, Voice Major – Seton Hill University Instructional II Certification

Teaching Experience – 27 years in the Diocese of Greensburg

Professor of Chant at Ss. Cyril and Methodius Seminary, Private Teacher of Voice
and Flute, Cantor for the Byzantine Catholic Church, and Vocalist for Special Events

Member of WCMEA     
                
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Mrs. Cheryl Hull                                                      chull@aquinasacademy.org

Bachelor’s of Music Degree, Oboe Major – Seton Hill University

Instructional I Certification
Teaching Experience – 30 years
Private Teacher of Suzuki Piano
Pianist for Community Events
Member of WCMEA and Westmoreland Symphonic Winds       

Library

 Mrs. Michelle Finoli                             mfinoli@aquinasacademy.org 

Master’s Degree in Library Media Management – Saint Vincent College
Bachelor’s Degree in Sociology with Psychology Minor – University of Pittsburgh

Instructional II Certification
Teaching Experience – 12 years in the Diocese of Greensburg
Member of Pennsylvania School Librarians Association and Westmoreland County Association of School Librarians
Coordinator of Accelerated Reader
Coach for the Westmoreland Interscholastic Reading Competition
Member of Elementary Student Assistance Program        

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Physical Education


                Mrs. Susan Miller                    smiller@aquinasacademy.org                

                Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education - Slippery Rock University
                Instructional II Certification
                Middle School Social Studies
                Teaching Experience - 28 years in the Diocese of Greensburg

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Technology  

                Mrs. Jennifer Davis                 jdavis@aquinasacademy.org