Meet the Staff

Fr. Timothy O'Connor Pastor

Email: FrTimOConnor@stjosephamherst.com

Contact at: 440-988-2848 ext. 207f

Mrs. Amy Makruski Principal

Fr. Timothy O'Connor Pastor

Email: amy.makruski@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext 211

Mrs. Robin Hunker Secretary

Fr. Timothy O'Connor Pastor

Ms. Mia Haslage Preschool Director/Teacher

Email: robin.hunker@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext 212

Ms. Mia Haslage Preschool Director/Teacher

Mrs. Dawn Huston Preschool Teacher/Teachers Aid

Ms. Mia Haslage Preschool Director/Teacher

Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education

Cleveland State University

Email: mia.haslage@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext.

Mrs. Dawn Huston Preschool Teacher/Teachers Aid

Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education

Ashford University

14 years at SJS

Email: dawn.huston@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext.

Mrs. Birgit Fada -Kindergarten

Mrs. Dawn Huston Preschool Teacher/Teachers Aid

Ashland University

30+ years of teaching experience.

Email: birgit.fada@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext.

Mrs. Jaime Thompson 1st Grade

Ms. Michelle Hendrix 3rd Grade

Mrs. Ellen Hunker 2nd Grade

Bachelors of Science in Education

Bowling Green State University

Email: jaime.thompson@sjs-amherst.org

Contact at: 440-988-4244 ext. 311

Mrs. Ellen Hunker 2nd Grade

Ms. Michelle Hendrix 3rd Grade

Mrs. Ellen Hunker 2nd Grade

6 years experience
B.S. in Early Childhood Education
Co-Chair of K-Kids
Email: ellen.hunker@sjs-amherst.org
Voicemail: 988-4244 ext. 312

Ms. Michelle Hendrix 3rd Grade

Mrs. Ashley Young 4th Grade

9 years between public and Catholic education.

Subjects: Religion, Language Arts-ELA (Consisting of Reading, Spelling, and English) Phonics, Science & Math.

Email: michelle.hendrix@sjs-amherst.org

Contact at: 440-988-4244 ext. 313

Mrs. Ashley Young 4th Grade

Ashland University

12 years teaching experience

Email: ashley.young@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext. 314

Mrs. Judi Doucette 5th Grade

Mrs. Ashley Young 4th Grade

Mrs. Kristin Kermes 6th Grade

Bachelor of Science in English Education

Bowling Green State University; Master of Arts in Mild/Moderate Special Education

Baldwin Wallace University
Subjects:ELA, Religion, Social Studies, Math, Science
Email: judi.doucette@sjs-amherst.org
Contact: 440-988-4244 ext. 315

Mrs. Kristin Kermes 6th Grade

Mrs. Ashley Young 4th Grade

Mrs. Kristin Kermes 6th Grade

Subjects: Science (Grades 6-8); Social Studies & Religion (Grade 6)
B.S. in Middle Childhood Math and Science Education

Baldwin-Wallace College

Email: kristin.kermes@sjs-amherst.org
Contact: 440-988-4244 x 316

Mrs. Cindy Gede 7th Grade

Mrs. Angie Eads STEM Coach/PSR Principal

Ms. Mary Mullins 8th Grade

Subjects: ELA (Grades 6-8)

Social Studies (Grade 7)

BA in Middle Childhood Education

(Gr. 4-9) concentrations in Language Arts & Mathematics

Mount Vernon Nazarene University

Email: cindy.gede@sjs-amherst.org

Contact at: 440-988-4244 ext. 317

Ms. Mary Mullins 8th Grade

Mrs. Angie Eads STEM Coach/PSR Principal

Ms. Mary Mullins 8th Grade

Subject: Math (Grades 6-8)

Social Studies, Religion (Grade 8)

B.A. Middle Childhood Education w/concentrations in Math ans Social Studies.

Ohio State University

Email: mary.mullins@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext.

Mrs. Angie Eads STEM Coach/PSR Principal

Bachelor of Science in Education from Bowling Green State University

I work with students from kindergarten through grade 8 in STEM Lab. STEM lab provides the students an opportunity to work collaboratively and practice the design cycle and Engineering Habits of Mind.

Email: aeadssjs@yahoo.com

Voicemail: (440)988-4244 ext 330

Mrs. Gabie Whiteman Music

Mrs. Angie Eads STEM Coach/PSR Principal

19 years teaching music and drama.

Music Preschool to 8th Grade

Email: gabie.whiteman@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext

Art

Mrs. Gabie Whiteman Music

Ms. Alicia Werner Gym/Health

COMING SOON

Email: TBD

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext. 321C

Ms. Alicia Werner Gym/Health

Mrs. Gabie Whiteman Music

Ms. Alicia Werner Gym/Health

Email: alicia.werner@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext 242

Mrs. Danielle Csanady Library/Technology

Ms. Rachael Edwards Intervention Specialist

9 years with SJS

6 years as Librarian/Technology

Email: danielle.csanady@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext. 324

Ms. Rachael Edwards Intervention Specialist

Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education PreK-5

Master's in Special Education K-12

Ashland University

8th year teaching

4 years at SJS

Email: rachel.edwards@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext. 328

Mrs. Morgan Catalano Speech Pathologist

Ms. Rachael Edwards Intervention Specialist

Mrs. Amanda Wilkinson Preschool Aide/Catechist

Speech Language Pathologist

Kindergarten Through 8th Grade

Email: morgan.catalano@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext. 329

Mrs. Amanda Wilkinson Preschool Aide/Catechist

Bachelors Degree in Middle Childhood Education

Bowling Green State University

6 years experiece

Email: amanda.wilkinson@sjs-amherst.org

6 years experience4244 ext

Mrs. Christina Tran Teachers Aide

Mrs. Amanda Wilkinson Preschool Aide/Catechist

Mrs. Christina Tran Teachers Aide

Teachers Aide for various grades

Mrs. Savage Teachers Aide

Teachers Aide for various grades

Mrs. Joy Nagy Teachers Aide

Mrs. Savage Teachers Aide

Teachers Aide for various grades

Mrs. Melissa Holbert Extended Day

Mrs. Savage Teachers Aide

Ms. Jennifer Gober Extended Day/Teachers Aid

Email: extended.preschool@sjs-amherst.org

Contact: 440-988-4244 ext 326

or 440-665-8378

Ms. Jennifer Gober Extended Day/Teachers Aid

Email: extended.preschool@sjs-amherst.org
Contact: 440-988-4244 ext 326
or 440-665-8378

Mrs. Virginia Crow Extended Day

Ms. Jennifer Gober Extended Day/Teachers Aid

Mrs. Virginia Crow Extended Day

Email: extended.preschool@sjs-amherst.org
Contact: 440-988-4244 ext 326
or 440-665-8378