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Young Scholars of Central PA 
Charter School
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ABOUT OUR STAFF

YSCP follows all teacher-certification guidelines for charter schools as mandated by the Pennsylvania Department of Education. In addition, we have specialty teachers for music, art, physical education/health, character education, technology, Spanish, and Chinese. Middle school students (6th grade through 8th grade) have core-subject teachers for math, science, social studies, and language arts, as well as teachers for electives and the other specialty areas. We also employ an ESL teacher, special education teachers, guidance counselor, and a part-time school nurse. If needed, health professionals in OT, PT, and Speech Therapy are available.

k-3 team

Crystal Confer

K-3 Assistant Principal

K-3 TEACHERS

Wendy Shelton

Michelle Houtz

Wendy Shelton

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

Megan Snook

Michelle Houtz

Wendy Shelton

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER

Michelle Houtz

Michelle Houtz

Michelle Houtz

KINDERGARTEN TEACHER 

Madison Smith

Madison Smith

Michelle Houtz

FIRST GRADE TEACHER


Korinda Timko

Madison Smith

Korinda Timko

FIRST GRADE TEACHER

Kelly Kim

Madison Smith

Korinda Timko

FIRST GRADE TEACHER

Rachel Paulhamus

Rachel Paulhamus

Rachel Paulhamus

SECOND GRADE TEACHER

Nichole Blasi

Rachel Paulhamus

Rachel Paulhamus

SECOND GRADE TEACHER

Emily Pallotto

Rachel Paulhamus

Emily Pallotto

SECOND GRADE TEACHER

Adam Simonson

Gabrielle Wasilko

Emily Pallotto

THIRD GRADE TEACHER

Kristi Liu

Gabrielle Wasilko

Gabrielle Wasilko

THIRD GRADE TEACHER

Gabrielle Wasilko

Gabrielle Wasilko

Gabrielle Wasilko

THIRD GRADE TEACHER

teacher assistants

Soma Datta

Tania Izarra

Tania Izarra

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Tania Izarra

Tania Izarra

Tania Izarra

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Eman Hegazy

Tania Izarra

Emily Carnegie

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Emily Carnegie

Janina Vellucci

Emily Carnegie

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Janina Vellucci

Janina Vellucci

Janina Vellucci

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Lisa Kauffman

Janina Vellucci

Janina Vellucci

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Flor Albert

Flor Albert

Flor Albert

TEACHER ASSISTANT

4-8 team

Baris Yilmaz

4-8 Assistant Principal

4-8 TEACHERS

Bethany Heim

Melissa Quinones

Melissa Quinones

FOURTH GRADE TEACHER

Melissa Quinones

Melissa Quinones

Melissa Quinones

FOURTH GRADE TEACHER

Rosa Ortega

Melissa Quinones

Daniel Simonson

FIFTH GRADE TEACHER

Daniel Simonson

Laura Essinger-Hileman

Daniel Simonson

FIFTH GRADE TEACHER

Katelyn Cline

Laura Essinger-Hileman

Laura Essinger-Hileman

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Laura Essinger-Hileman

Laura Essinger-Hileman

Laura Essinger-Hileman

MATHEMATICS TEACHER

Jennifer Kauffman

Jennifer Kauffman

Jennifer Kauffman

LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE TEACHER

Dominique Cesario

Jennifer Kauffman

Jennifer Kauffman

SCIENCE TEACHER

Lori Riddle

Jennifer Kauffman

Kerrin LeMoine

DESIGN TEACHER

Kerrin LeMoine

Kerrin LeMoine

Kerrin LeMoine

INDIVIDUALS  & SOCIETIES TEACHER

Pratima Singh

Kerrin LeMoine

Pratima Singh

TEACHER ASSISTANT

Dawn Cressman

Kerrin LeMoine

Pratima Singh

TEACHER ASSISTANT

WORLD LANGUAGE TEACHERS

Betty Wang

Sunhanyan Lu

Betty Wang

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION CHINESE TEACHER

Yan Chen

Sunhanyan Lu

Betty Wang

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION CHINESE TEACHER

Sunhanyan Lu

Sunhanyan Lu

Angela Sanchez-Gago

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION CHINESE TEACHER

Angela Sanchez-Gago

Angela Sanchez-Gago

Angela Sanchez-Gago

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION SPANISH TEACHER

Jhoselyn Contreras

Angela Sanchez-Gago

Jhoselyn Contreras

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION SPANISH TEACHER

Andrea Caballero

Angela Sanchez-Gago

Jhoselyn Contreras

LANGUAGE ACQUISITION SPANISH TEACHER

SPECIALS

Leigh Hurtz

Vincent Fadale

James Nevins

PERFORMING ARTS TEACHER

James Nevins

Vincent Fadale

James Nevins

VISUAL ARTS TEACHER

Vincent Fadale

Vincent Fadale

Vincent Fadale

PHYSICAL AND HEALTH EDUCATION TEACHER

Emilie Etters

Elizabeth Mesick

Vincent Fadale

MATH SPECIALIST

Elizabeth Mesick

Elizabeth Mesick

Elizabeth Mesick

READING SPECIALIST

Anna Jones

Elizabeth Mesick

Elizabeth Mesick

MUSIC TEACHER

STUDENT services

Michelle Bower

Alyssa Graziano

Alyssa Graziano

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Alyssa Graziano

Alyssa Graziano

Alyssa Graziano

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Erin Chapman

Alyssa Graziano

Christine Kurpiel-Wakamiya

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Christine Kurpiel-Wakamiya

Christine Kurpiel-Wakamiya

Christine Kurpiel-Wakamiya

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Maya Wade

Christine Kurpiel-Wakamiya

Bailey Rachael

SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHER

Bailey Rachael

Christine Kurpiel-Wakamiya

Bailey Rachael

SEL SPECIALIST

Benjamin Schellberg

Benjamin Schellberg

Benjamin Schellberg

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Justine Pope

Benjamin Schellberg

Benjamin Schellberg

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Elizabeth Speight

Benjamin Schellberg

Elizabeth Speight

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Aracely Allamon

Aracely Allamon

Elizabeth Speight

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Patrick Healey

Aracely Allamon

Patrick Healey

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Bethany Tice

Aracely Allamon

Patrick Healey

PARAPROFESSIONAL


Stephen Albrecht

Stephen Albrecht

Stephen Albrecht

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Cristin Kurtz

Stephen Albrecht

Stephen Albrecht

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Ann Wittman

Stephen Albrecht

Ann Wittman

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Katie Baker

Devyn McCall

Ann Wittman

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Devyn McCall

Devyn McCall

Devyn McCall

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Jodi Barnett

Devyn McCall

Devyn McCall

PARAPROFESSIONAL

Jermonica Earls

Jermonica Earls

Jermonica Earls

BEHAVIOR INTERVENTION SPECIALIST

Helena Khan

Jermonica Earls

Jermonica Earls

ESL/EXTENDED DAY COORDINATOR

Sylvia Bella

Jermonica Earls

Sylvia Bella

SCHOOL COUNSELOR

main office & business office

Tracy Bissol

Tracy Bissol

Tracy Bissol

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Cherri Hunt

Tracy Bissol

Tracy Bissol

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

Rae Gallaher

Rae Gallaher

Rae Gallaher

ASSISTANT BUSINESS MANAGER

Tracy Kline

Rae Gallaher

Rae Gallaher

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

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