Faculty and Staff Directory
Administration
Mrs. Vada Fallica
Principal
E-mail: v.fallica@cvillecatholic.org
Extension: 343
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2013
Degrees: BSed in Special Education, University of Arkansas; MEd in Reading Instruction/Curriculum, University of Virginia
Mrs. Lauren DeVane
Assistant Principal
E-mail: l.devane@cvillecatholic.org
Extension: 121
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2014
Degrees: B.S. in Mathematics, University of Florida; Masters of Education, University of Florida
Mr. Frank Murphy
Business & Facilities Manager
E-mail: f.murphy@cvillecatholic.org
Extension: 300
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2006
Mrs. Christine Fowlkes
Admissions Coordinator
E-mail: ch.fowlkes@cvillecatholic.org
Extension: 312
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2016
Mrs. Colleen Smith
Director of Development
E-mail: c.smith@cvillecatholic.org
Extension: 114
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Ms. Mandy Kowalski
Administrative Assistant
E-mail: m.kowalski@cvillecatholic.org
Extension: 327
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2009
Mr. Matias Seibert
IT Administrator
E-mail: m.seibert@cvillecatholic.org
Extension: 324
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2012
Middle School
Mrs. Erika Kerrigan
6th Grade Language Arts
E-mail: e.kerrigan@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Mrs. Janene Reid
6th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Mathematics
E-mail: j.reid@cvillecatholic.org
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
E-mail: j.garland@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Degrees: BS in Math Education from Radford University
Mr. Michael Bruscia
7th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Science
E-mail: m.bruscia@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Degrees: Bachelors of Science Wildlife Ecology and Conservation
Ms. Lindsay Lowdon
7th Grade Homeroom; 7th & 8th Grade Language Arts & Literature
E-mail: l.lowdon@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2012
Mrs. Anna Sisman
8th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Religion
E-mail: a.sisman@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2021
Degrees: B.A. in Religious Studies, University of Virginia
Mr. Russell Hendrick
8th Grade Homeroom; Middle School Social Studies
E-mail: r.hendrick@cvillecatholic.org
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
Mr. Timothy Little
3rd Grade
E-mail: t.little@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2020
Ms. Andrea Taleghani
4th Grade
E-mail: a.taleghani@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Degrees: B.A in Human Development from Virginia Tech; Masters in Curriculum and Instruction Pre-K- 6 from Virginia Tech
Mr. Andrew Burgin
4th Grade
E-mail: a.burgin@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2019
Degrees: Masters in Educational Leadership, Radford University.
Ms. Deb Samley
5th Grade
E-mail: d.samley@cvillecatholic.org
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
E-mail: k.sperry@cvillecatholic.org
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
E-mail: c.shank@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2021
Ms. Virginia Wawner
Junior Kindergarten Teacher
E-mail: v.wawner@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: Bachelor of Arts, University of Virginia; Masters, The George Washington University
Mrs. Christi Martin
Kindergarten
E-mail: c.martin@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2012
Degrees: B.A. from Mid-Atlantic Christian University; Masters in Education from Liberty University
Mrs. Jackie Draper
Kindergarten
E-mail: j.draper@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Degrees: B.A. in Education, Adelphi University; Masters in Elementary Education, Adelphi University
Mrs. Katie Milnor
1st Grade
E-mail: k.milnor@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2016
Degrees: B.S. in Elementary Education from Lynchburg College; Graduate Certificate in Preschool Studies from Liberty University
Mrs. Megan Pearring
2nd Grade
E-mail: m.pearring@cvillecatholic.org
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)
Mrs. Heidi Robinson
2nd Grade
E-mail: h.robinson@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2021
Degrees: B.A. in Psychology, University of Virginia; Masters in Teaching, University of Virginia
Teaching Assistants
Mrs. Marisa Goodwin
JK Teaching Assistant
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2020
Mrs. Aimee Penaredondo
JK Teaching Assistant
E-mail: a.penaredondo@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Multi-Grade Specialists
Mrs. Jennifer Furin
Librarian, K-2 Instructional Support
E-mail: j.furin@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2011
Degrees: B.A. from University of Akron; M.S. from St. Joseph’s University; prior field: U.S. Army
Mrs. Heather Bryan
Learning Specialist
E-mail: h.bryan@cvillecatholic.org
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. Vanessa Devlin
Art
E-mail: v.devlin@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2008
Degrees: B.F.A. in Art Education from V.C.U.
Ms. Kate Wisbey
Music
E-mail: k.wisbey@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2022
Mr. Andrew Frazier
Physical Education, Athletic Director
E-mail: a.frazier@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2020
Degrees: B.S. in Exercise Science, Radford University
Mrs. Jasmine Osteen
Spanish
E-mail: j.osteen@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2021
Degrees: B.A. in Spanish, University of Mary Washington; Masters of Education, University of Mary Washington
Other Faculty and Staff
Mr. Mark Wetherall
Maintenance
E-mail: m.wetherall@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2005
Mrs. Suzanne Queheillalt
Nurse
E-mail: s.queheillalt@cvillecatholic.org
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
E-mail: m.fitzgerald@cvillecatholic.org
First Year at Charlottesville Catholic: 2005