Faculty and Staff
The St. Jane School faculty and staff work together with students and families to challenge each student to achieve their fullest potential.
We identify and develop each student's God-given creative talents and academic promise.
We inspire our students' faith formation and intellectual curiosity by providing a rigorous, high-quality Catholic education.
Dean of Students/Resource
Mrs. Carol Swavely
email: resource@stjaneschool.com
Dean of Students/Resource - She has been teaching for 43 years. She has a BA in Elementary Education and Psychology and a MA in Counseling Psychology. She is a “Master Catechist”.
Secretary
Mrs. Mary-Jo Korp - secretary@stjaneschool.com
Secretary
Mrs. Patty Cahill - assistsec@stjaneschool.com
PreSchool
Ms. Christi Johnstone - Head PreSchool Teacher
email: preschool@stjaneschool.com
PreSchool
Mrs. Denise Kukla - Assistant PreSchool teacher
Kindergarten 1 - Pacchioli
Mrs. Diane Pacchioli
email: kindergarten1@stjaneschool.com
Kindergarten teacher, has been teaching for 36 years. She graduated from Kutztown University with a BS in Elementary Education and Early Childhood Education. She is a “Master Catechist”.
Kindergarten 2 - Blessing
Mrs. Michele Blessing
email: kindergarten2@stjaneschool.com
Kindergarten teacher, she graduated from Kutztown University with a BS in Elementary Education and Early Childhood. She has been teaching for 29 years. She is a "Master Catechist".
1A
Mrs. Andrea Mitcheltree
email: class1A@stjaneschool.com
First Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 5 years. She has earned a Bachelor's degree in German with Elementary Education Certification from Lycoming College of Pennsylvania.
1B
Mrs. Minda Bozzi
email: class1B@stjaneschool.com
First Grade Teacher
She is a graduate of Widener University and Rowan College in NJ.
2A
Mrs. Connie Kelton
email: class2A@stjaneschool.com
Second Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 40 years. She has her BS and M.Ed. from Shippensburg and is a “Master Catechist”.
2B
Mr. Joshua Dicker
email: class2B@stjaneschool.com
Second Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 5 years. He has a B.A. from The Pennsylvania State University and has earned a Masters in Education from DeSales University. Josh has worked at St. Jane School as a 1st Grade Aide. He was also a long-term sub at St. Jane School and St. Ann School in Emmaus.
3A
Mrs. Maria Weiss
email: class3A@stjaneschool.com
Third Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 21 years. She has a BA from Moravian College in Elementary Education and Spanish. She is a "Master Catechist".
3B
Mrs. Andrea Cucciuffo
email: class3B@stjaneschool.com
Third Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 27 years. She has a BA from Alvernia College in Elementary Education. She is a "Master Catechist".
4A
Mrs. Adrienne Stumpf
email: class4A@stjaneschool.com
Fourth Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 23 years. She has her BA from King’s College. She is a “Master Catechist”.
4B
Mr. Bradley Dender
email: class4B@stjaneschool.com
Fourth Grade Teacher, a graduate of DeSales University. He held many leadership positions at DeSales including Assistant Director for Athletics Work Study Games; a member of the DeSales Men’s LaCrosse Team; a committee member for Special Olympics; and a member of the Global Education Club. Mr. Dender was also an Assistant Resident Director for the University Height. Mr. Dender was the Lehigh Valley Summerbridge Teacher at Moravian Academy.
5A
Mrs. Arlene Bonventre
email: class5A@stjaneschool.com
Fifth Grade Teacher
She is a graduate of Aldelphi University in NY. She has a special education background focusing on communicative disorders and deaf studies.
5B
Mrs. Carol Lytwyn
email: class5B@stjaneschool.com
Fifth Grade Teacher, has been teaching for 31 years. She has her BS and is certified in both NJ and PA. She is a "Master Catechist".
6A
Ms. Jen Berge
email: class6A@stjaneschool.com
Sixth Grade Teacher (Religion, Social Studies, Math), has been teaching since 2000. She has her BA from Fordham University and her MS from Pace University. She is certified PreK - 6 in PA, NJ, and NY and Grades 4 - 8 in Social Studies (PA). She is a "Master Catechist".
6B
Mrs. Lisa Pizzuto
email: class6B@stjaneschool.com
Sixth Grade Teacher (Religion, Science, 6-2 Math, Reading, Writing), - has been teaching for 12 years. She has a BS in Secondary Education from Villanova University and a NJ Teaching certification.
7A
Miss Miriam Mello
email: class7A@stjaneschool.com
Seventh Grade Homeroom, teaching 7 and 8 grade English and Grade 7 social studies, has been teaching for 32 years. She has her BA from Moravian and her M.Ed from DeSales. She is a “Master Catechist”.
7B
Mrs. Margie DiLollo
email: class7B@stjaneschool.com
Seventh Grade Homeroom, teaching Seventh Grade Religion and Seventh and Eighth Grade Math, has been teaching for 8 years. She has a B.S. from Seton Hall University.
8A
Mrs. Amie Schroeder
email: class8A@stjaneschool.com
Eighth Grade Homeroom, teaching seventh and eighth grade Science and Grade 8 Literature, has been teaching for 22 years. She graduated Misericordia University and is certified to teach in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. She is a “Master Catechist”.
8B
Miss Diane East
email: class8B@stjaneschool.com
Eighth Grade Homeroom, teaching 7 grade Literature and 8 grade Religion and Social Studies, has been teaching 40 years, 29 years at St. Jane School. She has her BA in Theology, Social Studies, and Education. She is a “Master Catechist”. She is a proud St. Jane and Notre Dame High School Alumna.
Art
Mrs. Susan Waltz
email: art@stjaneschool.com
Art Teacher, has been teaching 12 years. She graduated from Kutztown University with a BS in Art Education K-12.
Computers
Mrs. Jane Salvemini
email: computers@stjaneschool.com
Computer Teacher, has been teaching for 30 years. For her first six years, she taught Business Education in New Jersey high schools and adult school programs. Since that time, she has been the computer teacher. She received her BA from Montclair State University, and has taken graduate credits at DeSales and Wilkes Universities.
Physical Education / Health
Mr. Charlie McGarvey
email: whats4gym@rcn.com
Physical Education and Health Teacher, has been teaching for 47 years. He has a BS and M.Ed. in Health and Physical Education from East Stroudsburg University.
Spanish
Mrs. Lisette Caro-Rosado
Spanish teacher, she is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology with a degree in Mechanical Engineering with a Minor in Spanish and she has her MBA from Capella University.
email: spanish@stjaneschool.com
Support Staff
Instruments - Mr. Larry Rumpf
IU 20 - Mrs. Gretchen Bisher
Nurse - Mrs. Ellen Smith
Teacher Assistants
K-1 & K-2 - Mrs. Jody Hoffman
2A & 2B - Mrs. Ellen Sahl
4A & 4B - Mr. Kurt Loch
5A & 5B & 6A & 6B - Mrs. Alicia Spirk
7th & 8th Grade Math - Mrs. Christine Petrik
English
Chinese (Simplified)
Dutch
French
German
Italian
Portuguese
Russian
Spanish