 Mrs. Chris Kummer
Director
Chris Kummer
Director Chris holds a Master's Degree in Teaching and Curriculum and a BA in Early Childhood Education from Lourdes University. She and her family have lived in the St. Catherine area for over 20 years. Chris is committed to Catholic Education, focusing her Master's thesis on teaching curriculum through essential Catholic values. ckummer@stcatherineearlyed.org |
Beth Huber
Administrative Assistant |
Beth Huber
Administrative Assistant Ms. Beth Huber is a member of St. Catherine Parish. She not only runs the Preschool office but also directs the hot lunch program for our school. ehuber@stcatherineearlyed.org |
Mrs. Cristen Balk
Office/Building Substitute
Mrs. Cristen is a member of Regina Coeli Parish.
She has a wealth of experience and expertise in
the area of office and account management. She and
her husband live in Michigan with their 2 children.
Office/Building Substitute
Mrs. Cristen is a member of Regina Coeli Parish.
She has a wealth of experience and expertise in
the area of office and account management. She and
her husband live in Michigan with their 2 children.
Terri Rupp
Catechesis of the Good Shepherd & PK Art Mrs. Rupp has been teaching for 20 years. She enjoys helping children understand God's love for them. Terri has a wonderful connection with children and is able to reach the introverted child through her patience and kindness.Terri is married and has 3 sons. She is a member of St. Catherine Parish. trupp@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Jannelle Garcia
Music Teacher, PS Art & Food Program Ms. J will be the Music teacher this year as well as preparing all meals and snacks. Ms. J has a wealth of experience within our program teaching as a lead teacher, para-professional, music teacher, PTA coordinator, summer program coordinator and extended day teacher. Ms. J is flexible, kind and loving. She believes that working with children is such a joy! She is currently pursuing her Child Development Associates credential. jgarcia@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Jeanette Williams
PK 1 Lead Teacher Mrs. Jeanette Williams is a graduate of the University of Toledo with a Bachelor degree in Education and a Master's degree in Special Education. Jeanette is a licensed Intervention Specialist as well. She has been teaching for many years and is very excited to be returning this year. jwilliams@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Jill Ledergerber
PK 2 Lead Teacher Jill was born in Ohio and now lives in Tecumseh, Michigan with her husband. They have two adult children and two four-legged kids too! She earned a Bachelor’s degree in Early and Middle Childhood Education from the Ohio State University. She has had the opportunity to work with many different ages of children, and her favorite has been in Early Education. Mrs. L is an ODE certified mentor and guides new teachers during their first years in the classroom. jledergerber@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Lexie Curtis PK 3 Lead Teacher Ms. Lexie is a graduate of Lourdes University with a Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education. Lexie is recently engaged! We are so pleased to have Ms. Lexie as part of our family as she is innovative, enthusiastic, compassionate and dedicated. lcurtis@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Erin Cromy
PK 4 Lead Teacher Ms. Erin Cromly will be the lead teacher in one of our PK classrooms. Erin is so grateful to be a part of St. Catherine's Early Education Team! She has a BS in Early Childhood Education, has worked as a teacher's assistant in preschool and elementary classrooms, as well as in special education classrooms. However, much of her teaching experience has developed through her role as a mother to her 6 children, whom she home-schooled for several years. Fostering and witnessing children's development is one of her greatest joys. We are so pleased that she is part of our team because she brings compassion, enthusiasm, knowledge and experience with children to our family! Mrs. Cromly is a Parishioner at Most Blessed Sacrament Parish. You can contact her through her email. ecromly@stcatherineearlyed.org ecromly@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Lori Pierce
PK 5 Assistant Teacher Mrs. Lori has been teaching for many years both in this area and the Cincinnati area. Lori enjoys educating young children and has focused her career primarily in the Preschool through Kindergarten age range. Lori holds a Bachelor's Degree in Psychology with a Graduate degree in School Psychology. She also holds a Master's degree in Education with an endorsement in Computer Technology and is licensed to teach preschool- 3rd grade. Mrs. Lori can be contacted through her email lpierce@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Ashley Doty
Preschool 1 Lead Teacher Ms. Ashley Doty has been a Early Childhood professional for 11 years. She brings a wealth of experience to our campus. Ms. Ashley recently completely her Child Development Associates Certification! She is creative, fun, organized, caring and experienced! She enjoys watching the students learn and grow! Ms. Ashley can be contacted adoty@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Ms. Mary Wilk
Preschool 2 Lead Teacher Ms. Mary has been a preschool teacher for many years. She holds an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood and enjoys helping all students, especially those with special needs. mwilk@stcatherineearlyed.org |
Becky Boros
Technology & PE Mrs. Becky Boros will be teaching Computer and PE. She has over 20 years of teaching experience and is pursuing additional certification for Early Childhood. Becky has two children; Marissa and Tanner. Becky enjoys camping and time at the beach with her family and supporting her son in his college baseball career. Becky says, "I love children and enjoy working with them. I believe there is good in everyone and will never give up hope on a child." Mrs. Boros is an ODE certified mentor and guides new teachers during their first years in the classroom. bboros@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Miranda Middlebrooks
PK 1 Assistant Teacher Ms. Miranda is a graduate from Whitmer High School where she focused on the Teaching Professions in the Career Tech Program. She then attended the University of Toledo where she studied Special Education. Miranda has experience as a lead teacher for three year old children and is currently pursuing her Child Development Associate Certificate. mmiddlebrooks@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Melinda Amborski
PK 2 Assistant Teacher Mrs. A has been an assistant teacher at the preschool level for several years. She is married and has two daughters. Mrs. A is a member of St. John the Baptist Parish. She is a kind and patient teacher. She will be team teaching with Mrs. L. mamborski@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Caitlyn Amborski
PK 3 Assistant Teacher Ms. Caitlyn Amborski joined our faculty midway through our last school year. She is a graduate of Cardinal Stritch High School and is a member of St. John the Baptist Parish. Caitlyn will be pursuing her Child Development Associates Certificate this year. She is an amazing addition to our team and a wonderful classroom partner for Ms. Lexie! camborski@stcatherineearlyed.org 
Ms. Michaela Shordt
PK 4 Assistant Teacher Ms. Michaela Shordt has joined our faculty as Assistant Teacher to Ms. Erin in PRE-K 4. Ms. Michaela holds a Bachelor's Degree from the University of Toledo and enjoys working with children. She brings a positive attitude, kindness and a team approach to our faculty! Ms. Michaela attended St. Catherine of Siena as a child and is happy to return to her school! mshordt@stcatherineearlyed.org
Mrs. Amy Caudill
Preschool 2 Assistant Teacher Ms. Amy has been teaching for over 20 years. She enjoys learning new things and always tries to improve on her skills in the classroom. Mrs. Amy will be team teaching with Ms. Mary. The pair have taught together at several area daycare programs and have a great partnership in the classroom! acaudill@stcatheineearlyed.org |
Volunteer Librarian
Ms. Colleen Kummer Ms. Colleen is a graduate of Notre Dame Academy and attended Lourdes University and Owens Community College. She enjoys volunteering in the library and with Mobile Meals. |
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AM Extended Day
Ms. Brenna Kummer is an AM Extended Day teacher and building substitute. She is a recent graduate from UT with a BS in Exercise Science. Brenna is also a personal trainor and an Irish Dance teacher. She has 9 years experience working directly with children.
Ms. Brenna Kummer is an AM Extended Day teacher and building substitute. She is a recent graduate from UT with a BS in Exercise Science. Brenna is also a personal trainor and an Irish Dance teacher. She has 9 years experience working directly with children.
Building Substitute
Ms. Brionna Caudill is a current student at UT, majoring in Social Work. She enjoys books and movies!
Ms. Brionna Caudill is a current student at UT, majoring in Social Work. She enjoys books and movies!