Faculty & Staff Members

Amber Hanophy

English and Social Studies 5th - 7th, Head of Middle School

amber.hanophy@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Olean, NY

Education:

BA in English from John Carroll University

Amber Kaple

1st Grade, Head of Early Years

amber.kaple@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Haskell Valley, NY

Education:

BS in Elementary Education from St. Bonaventure University

Beth Ann Owens

School Superintendent

principal@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Bradford, PA

Education:

BS in Elementary Education & Psychology
MS in Educational Leadership
School Building Leadership Certificate

Brittany Nichols

Kindergarten

brittany.nichols@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Duke Center, PA

Education:

BS in Early Level Education from University of Pittsburgh
PA Certificate of Instruction (PreK-4)

Christine Miller

4th Grade

christine.miller@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Olean, NY

Education:

BA in Early Childhood Education from SUNY Fredonia
MSED in Reading Specialist from St. Bonaventure University

Dan Klice

PT Seneca Nation Tutor

daniel.klice@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Allegany, NY

Education:

BS in Education from Florida Atlantic University

Dr. Leslie Raymore-Watson

College Admissions Counselor

leslie.watson@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

Education:

BRLS(Hons), Brock University
M.Sc. PhD from the Pennsylvania State University

Dr. Maryanne Cole

IB English 11th & 12th, MYP English 7th - 10th, IB Program Co-Coordinator

maryanne.cole@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Bradford, PA

Education:

BA in English from UCLA
MA in English from Kent State University
PhD in English & Literature from Case Western Reserve University

Elizabeth Casey

PT Title 1 Reading Teacher

elizabeth.casey@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Allegany, NY

Education:

BS, Elem. Ed. St. Bonaventure University
MS, Literacy Ed. Oswego State University
Reading Recovery Lesley University

Evelyn Cruz

IB Spanish, Grades 7th - 12th

evelyn.cruz@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Bronx, NY

Education:

Associate’s in Human Services

Father Peter Schneible

Canonical Administrator

schneibl@sbu.edu

Hometown:

N/A

Education:

Isaac Spaeth

K-12 Performing Arts

isaac.spaeth@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Olean, NY

Education:

Associate’s in Instrument Repair from Western Iowa Technical
BA in Saxophone Performance from Mercyhurst University
Working towards MS in Music Education from University of Florida

Janice Wolfe

Montessori Teacher

janice.wolfe@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Bradford, PA

Education:

BA Early Childhood Education from Villa Maria College

Jill James

Title 1

jill.james@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Rew, PA

Education:

Associate’s in Education from Circleville Bile College

Jillian Deschler

Science, Spanish and Religion 5th - 7th

jillian.deschler@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Cuba, NY

Education:

BA in Psychology from St. Bonaventure University

Joe Butler

Custodial Supervisor, 2nd Shift Custodian & Instructional and Support Technology

joe.butler@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Olean, NY

Education:

Self-taught: 12 years of working on computers and gaining as much knowledge as I can. Learning never ends.

Joseph Fuglewicz

Director of Internal Marketing & Admissions

joseph.fuglewicz@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

South Dayton, NY

Education:

BS in Business Administration from SUNY Fredonia
Pursuing a MBA from St. Bonaventure University

Joseph Hovan

History 8th - 10th, Religion 8th, IB History

joseph.hovan@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Cyclone, PA

Education:

BS in Social Studies Education from Indiana University of PA
MS in Education from Saint Francis University

Karen Larson

Math 5th-8th, Religion 5th-7th

karen.larson@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Cuba, NY

Education:

MS in Education from St. Bonaventure University

Kathleen Shay

K-12th Visual Arts

kathleen.shay@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Bradford, PA

Education:

BA in Fine Arts from Edinboro University
Pursuing MA in Art Education from Edinboro University

Katie Jodush, LMHC

School Social Worker

katie.jodush@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Endicott, NY

Education:

BA in Psychology from St. Bonaventure University
MSEd in Mental Health Counseling from St. Bonaventure University

Lois Housler, MS

Regents Biology, Regents Earth Science, IB Biology, IB Chemistry

lois.housler@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Mount Jewett, PA

Education:

MS in Biology from Duquesne University

Mary Kichman

Religion K-5

mary.kichman@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Portville, NY

Education:

BA from Thiel College

Mary Lou Plesac

Director of Spiritual Life

marylou.plesac@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Tonawanda, NY

Education:

BS in Elementary Education from Buffalo State College
MS in Elementary Education from Buffalo State College

McKenzie Powell

2nd Grade

mckenzie.skroback@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Portville, NY

Education:

BS in Elementary/Special Education from St. Bonaventure University
MS in Inclusive Special Education from St. Bonaventure University

Megan Jennings

K-12th Physical Education/Health

megan.jennings@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Pulaski, NY

Education:

Bachelor of Science in Sports Studies from St. Bonaventure University

Nicholas Burt

Vice Principal

nicholas.burt@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Jamestown, NY

Education:

Penny Dowell

Business & Building Operations Manager

penny.dowell@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Bradford, PA

Education:

Associate’s in Paralegal Studies from GCC
BS in Business Administration from National Paralegal College
Pursing a MBA from St. Bonaventure University

Rhea Holland

Director of Counseling and Student Services

rhea.holland@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Arcade, NY

Education:

MSED in Counseling from St. Bonaventure University

Sara Dash

Montessori Program & Religion Teacher

sara.dash@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Allegany, NY

Education:

Bachelor’s in History from the Clarion University of PA

Sara Wheaton

3rd Grade, Head of Aftercare

sarah.wheaton@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Otto-Eldred, PA

Education:

BS in Early Childhood Education from Edinboro University

Sean Budd

Chef and Food Service Manager

sean.budd@walshstcs.org

Hometown:

Olean, NY

Education:

Associate’s in Social Science from SUNY Alfred

Faculty & Staff

Faculty & Staff By Department

Amber Hanophy

Amber Kaple

Beth Ann Owens

Brittany Nichols

Christine Miller

Dan Klice

Dr. Leslie Raymore-Watson

Dr. Maryanne Cole

Elizabeth Casey

Evelyn Cruz

Father Peter Schneible

Isaac Spaeth

Janice Wolfe

Jill James

Jillian Deschler

Joe Butler

Joseph Fuglewicz

Joseph Hovan

Karen Larson

Kathleen Shay

Katie Jodush, LMHC

Lois Housler, MS

Mary Kichman

Mary Lou Plesac

McKenzie Powell

Megan Jennings

Nicholas Burt

Penny Dowell

Rhea Holland

Sara Dash

Sara Wheaton

Sean Budd

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