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Operation Safe and Sober exercise

Crash simulation and first responder demonstration show students the real-life consequences of impaired driving.

Staff

Highland Lakes Staff

2025-2026

 

 

 

Administration

Administration and Front Office

 

Principal:  Mrs. Julie Brewster

Assistant Principal:   Mr. Daniel Lennox

Secretary/Bookkeeper:   Erin Boyd

Data Management Technician: Melissa Smith 

Front Office Clerk:  Kasey Calderoni

Teacher Assistant:  Michelle Mennone

Family and Community Liaison:  Carolyn Burke  

School Nurse:  Jenna Westover

 

Pre-K and VPK Teachers    

preschool

 

 

 

Sandra Allen

Debbie Hayes

Kendra Duffy                  

 

Kindergarten Teachers

kindergarten

 

 

 

 

Amanda Dennis

Lecia Ackerman

Farren Mullin

 

First Grade Teachers

1st

 

 

 

 

Sarah Newton

Jennifer Patterson

Jennifer Mogyordy

 

 

Second Grade Teachers

 

2nd

 

 

 

 

Carlisa Farris

Kirsten Kunkel

Donna Rossi

Susan Rubin

                                                                                                                
Third Grade Teachers

 

third grade

 

 

 

Cathi Cooper                                                            Karen Kurek

Michelle Sikorski

 

Fourth Grade Teachers

 

4th

 

 

 

 

Justin Mercado

Mary Wightman

Teresa Kelly

 

Fifth Grade Teachers

 

5th

 

 

 

Leslie Bembnowski

Dawn Harper

Brittany Johnson

                                               

Specialists

 

green

 

 

 

 

Art:  Taylor Martins

Music:  Liam Dunn

P.E.:  Jason McDowell

Kent Kilgore

Library/Media:   Margaret Williamson

 

Exceptional Student Education

 

working

 

 

 

 

Gifted: Lisa Skelton

EBD K-2:  

EBD 3-5:   Casey Quinn

VE Resource:  Linda Sarrell-Eberle

 

School Counselor and Interventionists

 

school/home

 

 

 

 

School Counselor:   Vickey Sboukis

Behavior Specialist:   Tara Bossert

Speech/Language Pathologist:  Rachel Nelson

School Psychologist:   Matt Lee

Social Worker:   Lexi Mooney

Occupational Therapist:   Andrea Schutz

Physical Therapist: Teri Esker

School Resource Officer: Dario Natal

 

Food Services and Plant Operations

 

panther pride

 

 

 

 

 

Cafeteria Manager:   Joyce Johnson

Head Plant Operator:   Peter Caggiano

Night Foreman:  Justin Neumeister