Faculty and Staff Directory

Administration

Mrs. Vada Fallica
Principal
Extension: 343
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2013
Degrees: BSed in Special Education, University of Arkansas; MEd in Reading Instruction/Curriculum, University of Virginia; certification in Administration & Supervision

Mrs. Lauren DeVane
Assistant Principal
Extension: 121
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2014
Degrees: B.S. in Mathematics, University of Florida; Masters of Education, University of Florida

Fr. David Ssentamu
Priest Chaplain
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2023

Mr. Frank Murphy
Business & Facilities Manager
Extension: 300
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2006

Mrs. Christine Fowlkes
Admissions Coordinator
Extension: 312
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2016

Ms. Lisa Schuetz
Director of Development
Extension: 136
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2023
Degrees: Bachelor of Business Administration, James Madison University; MBA, Averett University

Ms. Mandy Kowalski
Marketing & Communications Coordinator
Extension: 327
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2009
Degrees: BIS, University of Virginia

Mr. Matias Seibert
IT Administrator
Extension: 324
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2012
Degrees: B.S. in Computer Science, The Pennsylvania State University

Middle School

Mrs. Erika Kerrigan
6th Grade English Composition & Literature; Learning Specialist
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts, University of Virginia; M.Ed. in Special Education, Mary Baldwin University

Mrs. Janene Reid
6th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Mathematics
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: Bachelor of Science from Eastern Mennonite University (’92), Double Major in Secondary Education and Mathematics; National Board Certification (’14)

Mr. John Garland
6th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Mathematics
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Degrees: BS in Math Education from Radford University

Mr. Michael Bruscia
7th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Science
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Degrees: Bachelors of Science, Wildlife Ecology and Conservation

Dr. Rebecca Hernandez
7th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Literature
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2023
Degrees: B.A. in International Studies, The College of William & Mary; Ph.D. in Arabic Studies, Georgetown University; post-graduate certification in Contemporary Ethics, Cambridge Theological Federation

Dr. David Mehl
8th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Theology
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2015; 2023
Degrees: A.B. in Spanish, University of Missouri; B.J. in Journalism, University of Missouri; Ph.D. in Classics, University of Virginia

Mr. Russell Hendrick
8th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Social Studies
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2017
Degrees: B.A. in History from St. Lawrence University; Masters in Social Studies Education from SUNY Brockport

Upper Elementary

Ms. Kathline Grassi-Mikell
3rd Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2018
Degrees: B.S. in Elementary Education, University of South Florida

Mr. Timothy Little
3rd Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2020
Degrees: M.Ed. in Reading Education, University of Virginia

Ms. Hannah Meszaros
4th Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2024
Degrees: B.S. in Education, University of Mary Washington

Mr. Andrew Burgin
4th Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Degrees: Masters in Educational Leadership, Radford University.

Ms. Deb Samley
5th Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2016
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts in Communication/Journalism from Shippensburg University; Juris Doctor from The Dickinson School of Law; Teaching License from University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Mrs. Kelly Sperry
5th Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2021
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts, Shepherd College; Master of Arts, Azusa Pacific University

Junior Kindergarten and Lower Elementary

Ms. Christine Shank
Junior Kindergarten Teacher
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2021
Degrees: B.S. in History, Portland State University; Masters in Teaching, Mary Baldwin University; M.Ed., Radford University

Ms. Virginia Wawner
Junior Kindergarten Teacher
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts, University of Virginia; Masters, The George Washington University

Mrs. Rachel Zartler
Kindergarten
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2023
Degrees: B.A., California State University

Mrs. Jackie Draper
Kindergarten
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: B.A. in Education, Adelphi University; Masters in Elementary Education, Adelphi University

Mrs. Katie Milnor
1st Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2016
Degrees: B.S. in Elementary Education from Lynchburg College; Graduate Certificate in Preschool Studies from Liberty University

Mrs. Robyn Mauney
1st Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2023
Degrees: B.A. in English, Mary Washington University; M.Ed., Mary Baldwin University

Mrs. Jackie Parker
2nd Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2024
Degrees: B.A. in Communication, University at Buffalo; M.S. in Education, Canisius College

Mrs. TammyJo Bryan
2nd Grade
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2024
Degrees: B.S. in Elementary Education, Old Dominion University

Teaching Assistants

Ms. Marisa Goodwin
JK Teaching Assistant; Segura Representative
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2020

Mrs. Aimee Penaredondo
JK Teaching Assistant
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022

Mrs. Carla Mitchell
K Teaching Assistant
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2023

Mrs. Sonya Chung-Hirano
K Teaching Assistant
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2024

Multi-Grade Specialists

Mrs. Ann Carbone
Librarian
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 1998, 2023
Degrees:

Mrs. Heather Bryan
Learning Specialist
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2015
Degrees: B.S in Psychology & Minor in Biology; Graduate work in Special Education & completing Masters of Arts in Theology

Mrs. Marie Decker
Social Emotional Specialist
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2024
Degrees: B.S. in Social Work, Franciscan University of Steubenville; Master’s of Teaching in Early Childhood Special Education, University of Virginia; Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership, James Madison University

Mrs. Vanessa Devlin
Art
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2008
Degrees: B.F.A. in Art Education from V.C.U.

Ms. Kate Wisbey
Music
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: B.A. in Music, Christopher Newport University

Ms. Madison Varney
Physical Education
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2024
Degrees: B.S.Ed. in Kinesiology, University of Virginia; M.Ed in Kinesiology for Individuals with Disabilities, University of Virginia

Ms. Denise DeMaio
Spanish
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2023
Degrees: B.A., Castro Carazo University

Other Faculty and Staff

Mrs. Megan Pearring
Religion Coordinator
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2021
Degrees: B.A. in History from Christopher Newport University (2014); M.A. in Teaching from Christopher Newport University (2015)

Mr. Kevin Jones
Athletic Director
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2020, 2024

Mr. Mark Wetherall
Maintenance
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2005

Mrs. Suzanne Queheillalt
Nurse
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: Bachelor of Science in Nursing, University of Virginia; Masters of Science in Nursing, University of Virginia (Clinical Nurse Specialist–Board Certified); Masters of Education in Audiology, University of Virginia

Mrs. MaryLou Fitzgerald
Receptionist
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2013
Degrees: B.A. in English from The University of South Florida/div>