Phone: 312
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Phone: 204
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Bachelor of Science General Studies- Wilmington College, Associate in Applied Science Allied Health Sciences- Community College of the Air Force, Certified Training and Staff Development – Wilmington College. Certified Title I Instructional Paraeducator.
Mrs. Bartolomeo is a Title One Instructional Paraprofessional at WB Simpson Elementary School. She has taught reading as part of the Reading Intervention Team at Simpson since 2007 and has also worked in the Capital School District. Mrs. Bartolomeo is retired from the United States Air Force with 25 years of service. An avid volunteer, she has been an Odyssey of the Mind judge since 2008. She is married to James and has three children who all attended Caesar Rodney High School.
Phone: 201
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Bachelor of Arts, University of Virginia. Master of Science in School Counseling, Gwynedd-Mercy University. Certified in Elementary and Secondary School Counseling.
School Counselor
Room C101
Phone: 309
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Bachelors of Science in Nursing Wilmington University
Rm. 116 Ext. 309
This is Mrs. Meggan Burawski first year working at W.B. Simpson Elemnatry School as the school's nurse and she is very excited to be here. Mrs. Burawski holds a Bachelors of Science in Nursing from Wilmington University and prior to coming to Simpson she worked as a nurse in an ICU unit at Bay Health. Mrs. Burawski currently resides in Delware with her husband and two daughters. She enjoys spending time watching her children play softball for Polytech High School.
Phone: 119
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Associates Degree, Financial Management - Community College of the Air Force BS Degree, Accounting, Wilmington University Masters Degree, Elementary Education, Wilmington University Library Science/Media certification-University of Delaware
Phone: 207
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Mrs. Christensen is a Caesar Rodney Graduate and earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Elementary Education at Wilmington University.
Phone: 124
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Bachelor of Science in Education Special Education K-12 Certification
4th Grade Teacher
Room C124
Nicole Cox is a 4th grade teacher at W.B. Simpson. She earned her Bachelor's Degree at Kutztown University in Pennsylvania. The 2017-2018 school year will be Miss Cox's fourth year teaching at W.B. Simpson.
Phone: 125
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Mrs. Creamer holds a Bachelor of Science in Elementary and Special Education from Delaware State University.
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Bachelors of Science-Elementary Education Bachelors of Science-Business Administration/Accounting
Paraprofessional
I have two degrees from Delaware State Univeristy and currently half way through a Master's in Special Education. I am a paraprofessional that works primarily in grades 4 and 5 along with math support in grades 2 and 3. When I'm not working I enjoy hiking/camping, exercising, golf, live music, and being with family.
Phone: 209
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Mrs. Custer holds a degree in Bachelor of Science, Wesley College and certifications in: Teacher of Elementary Education, Grade K-6 Teacher of Middle Level Mathematics, Grade 6- 8 and Teacher of Exceptional Children Grades K-12.
Phone: 123
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Bachelors Degree in Elementary Education with a concentration in Special Education and a secondary in Middle School Science from the University of Delaware. Master's Degree in Teacher Leadership from Walden University
Phone: 112
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Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Special Education from University of Delaware
Phone: 126
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Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education and Special Education. Master's Degree in Reading. Certifications: Especial Education-Birth to Grade 2, Reading Specialist, Teacher of Elementary Grade K-6. Teaches of Exceptional Children Grades K-12.
Reading Specialist
Room D126
Lindsey Fitzgerald is a Reading Specialist at W. B. Simpson Elementary School. She graduated from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania with a B.S. degree in Special Education and Elementary Education. She obtained her Master's degree in Reading in 2014. Lindsey taught in Pennsylvania for four years as a special education teacher as well as a 4th grade teacher. Lindsey taught kindergarten at McIlvaine for two years starting in 2013, before coming to teach 1st grade at W.B. Simpson. She became W.B. Simpson's Reading Specialist in 2016. Lindsey has one son.
Phone: 316
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2nd/3rd Grade Looping Teacher
Rm. 110
I graduated from Millersville Univeristy with a degree in Elementary Education. I have been teaching for five years in both PA and DE. This is my first year teaching at W.B. Simpson as a looping 2nd and 3rd grade teacher.
Phone: 103
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B.A. University of Delaware M.ED Smith College Ed.M Wesley College Ed.D University of Delaware Certification: Elementary Grades K-6 Elementary Grades 1-8 Middle Level ELA Grades 6-8 Middle Level Social Studies Grades 6-8 Exceptional Children K-12 Gifted and Talented Grades K-12
Phone: 133
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Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education and Special Education from Eastern University Master's degree in Education-Teacher Leadership
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Bachelor of Science degree – Primary Education – Wilmington College
Phone: 120
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B.S. in Elementary Education from Southern Illinois University M.S. in Curriculum & Instruction from Western Maryland College M.Ed. in School Counseling from Wilmington University Ed.S. in School Administration & Leadership from Northeastern University
Phone: 111
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Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from York College of PA Masters of Education in Special Education from Wilmington University
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Associate's Degree
Chinese Immersion Para
Ms. Kohout started with W.B. Simpson in 2014 as a Paraprofessional in the Kent County ILC. She is now a Paraprofessional in the Chinese Immersion Program. Ms. Kohout is a Caesar Rodney graduate and earned her Associates Degree from Delaware Tech. She enjoys working with the students and assisting in their academic growth. In her spare time she enjoys horseback riding and camping with her family.
Phone: 106
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Bachelor of Science Elementary Education and Special Education Slippery Rock University Master's Degree from University of Delaware
Phone: 305
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MA in Counseling from Appalachian State University in Boone, NC
Phone: 302-697-3207 ext. 301
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Ms. Legates attended Delaware Technical and Community College and Wesley College.
Phone: 107
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1st Grade Chinese Immersion Teacher
Room C107
Chen Ling teaches 1st grade Chinese immersion at W.B Simpson Elementary. Miss Ling graduated from University of Maryland, where she earned her master degree in Curriculum and Instruction. She has half year student teaching experience in first grade chinese immersion in Maryland. Miss Ling loves to sing songs and tell stories. She is very excited to start her first year at W.B.Simpson and wishes every student could have a wonder year.
Phone: 102
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Graduated Magna Cum Laude from Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania with Bachelors of Science in Early Childhood Education and Elementary Education Special Education Certification K-12
Phone: 105
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Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor's of Science from Kutztown University with a certification in PreK-4.
1st Grade Teacher
Rm. 105
I am a First Grade Teacher at W.B. Simpson Elementary School. I graduated Summa Cum Laude from Kutztown Univeristy with a B.S. Degree in Early Childhood Education PreK-4. I have student taught first grade, kindergarten, and fourth grade, as well as tutored students in Alaska through an online distant program. I hope to attain my Master's Degree in Leadership or Administration in the next few years.
Phone: 109
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Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education Delaware State University
Phone: 308
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Ms. Melvin holds a Bachelors Degree in Psychology with a minor in English from Wesley College, a Master's Degree in Elementary Education from Wilmington College, and a Master's Degree in School Leadership from Wilmington University.
Special Education Case Manager/504 Coordinator
Room 110 (ex. 308)
Helping ALL students achieve is my passion and part of my defined role at W.B. Simpson. I help coordinate specialized programing and reasources within the school as well as support teachers. Part of my role deals with compliance at both the district and state level that is attached to specialized services. I enjoy interacting with students through various club offerings or visiting classrooms. I also serve as W.B. Simpson's Leadership Chairperson and work closely with various projects that relate to our school's key priorities. I am also a member of Caesar Rodney's Fine Arts Council and work closely with the district's Student Services Department. A fun fact about me is that I am also a combat fitness instructor at First State Martial Arts in Camden, DE and Delaware Bushido Academy in Smyrna, DE.
Phone: 206
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BA in teaching Chinese as a Second Language MA in Teaching English as a Second Language Certificates: Elementary Teacher (K-6) World Language Teacher (Chinese Mandarin K-12)
3rd Grade Chinese Immersion Teacher
Room E206
Miss Miao is a third grade Chinese Immersion teacher. The 2017-18 school year will be her fourth year teaching with the Chinese Immersion program.
Phone: 113
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Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from Delaware State University. Masters of Education from the University of Delaware.
Phone: 104
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Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education from Wilmington University
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Occupational Therapist
Andrea Puglia is a district-wide Occupational Therapist. She is a native of Michigan and earned her Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy from Eastern Michigan University. She also holds a Certificate of Advanced Practice in Hand and Upper Quarter Rehabilitation From Drexel University. Prior to moving to Delaware, she was a traveling Occupational Therapist practicing OT in various medical facilities throughout the United States working with children and adults in the areas of orthopedics, neurology, cardiac care, and outpatient specializing in treatment of traumatic hand injuries. Upon moving to Delaware she worked at a local hospital and served an Adjunct Facility at Del Tech in the Occuptional Therapist Assistant Program. This is Mrs. Puglia's fourth year in the Caesar Rodney District.
Phone: 132
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BS Early Childhood Education BS Special Education
2nd Grade SAM Teacher
Rm. 132
Ms. Hannah Rohrbaugh graduated from York College of Pennsylvania in 2015 with Bachelors of Science Degrees in Early Childhood Education and Special Education. She began her teaching career as a learning support teacher in Pennsylvania. This is Ms. Rohrbaugh second year at WBS. Last year she was a 1st grade SAM teacher. In her free time, Ms. Rohrbaugh enjoys reading, traveling, and live music.
Phone: 210
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BS Special Education & Elementary Education from the University of Delaware
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Chinese Immersion Paraprofessional
Mrs. Sams is a paraprofessional for the Chinese Immersion program. She also assisted with Math Rti and volunteered for the school health committee. She was born and raised in Lancaster, PA and studied Music Education at Millersville University. Her family (Handsome husband, two amazingly adorable children, and magnificent Lola beast) moved to DE in 2015 and are happy to call it home. Her interests are anything that involves music, sports, the beach, and spending time with family.
Phone: 208
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Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education from Wilmington University Master of Education in Reading from Wilmington University Reading Specialist Teacher of Elementary Grades K-6 Teacher of Middle Level Grades 6-8 Teacher of Exceptional Children - LD, SED, MH (Elementary K-6) Teacher of Exceptional Children - LD, SED And MH (Secondary 7-12) Teacher of Exceptional Children Grades K-12 Teacher of Middle Level English Language Arts Grades 6-8 Teacher of Middle Level Social Studies Grades 6-8
Phone: 204
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Bachelors of Science Elementary Education(University of Delaware) Masters of Education Reading Specialist (Wilmington University)
School Reading Interventionist
Room E204
Ms. Lisa Sirman is a proud CR grad! She attended W.B. Simpson from Kindergarten-6th grade. After graduating from CR she attended the University of Delaware where she recived her Bachlors of Science degree in Elementary Education and Wilmington University where she earned her Masters of Education as a Reading Specialist. She has taught in the Caesar Rodeny School District for 28 years - 25 years at Allen Frear Elementary and 3 at W.B. Simpson. She has one daughter, and 4 rescue pets - 2 dogs and 2 cats. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends doing crafts and spending time at the pool in the Summer.
Phone: 203
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Undergraduate and Masters at Virginia Commonwealth University-Richmond, VA Doctorate from Northeastern University- Boston, MA Montessori Certification Lead Teacher- Levels I and II
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Masters of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology
Mrs. Taraboletti has been working in Caesar Rodney School District for 14 years. During that time she has worked with Pre-K through 12th grade children in a variety of settings. She holds a Masters of Science degree in Speech Language Pathology from East Stroudsburg Univeristy. Mrs. Taraboletti enjoys creating materials for her students and keeping therapy "fun" and "functional." She lives in Camden, DE with her husband and two children.
Phone: 212
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Elementary Teacher 1-8 Teacher of Elementary Grades K-6 Teacher of Exceptional Children Grades K-12 Teacher of Middle Level English Language Arts and Social Studies 6-8
Phone: 202
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Bachelors of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education Special Education certified
Phone: 204
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Delaware Technical and Community College Degree in Para-educator Technology.
Phone: 105
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Bachelor of Arts from Towson University. Master of Education degree from University of Maryland, College Park. Certifications in: K-12 World language teaching.
2nd Grade Chinese Immersion Teacher
Room C105
Chunyang Yang is a second grade Chinese Immersion Program teacher at W.B. Simpson Elementary School. Ms. Yang earned her Master of Education degree from University of Maryland, College Park and earned her Bachelor degree from Towson University. This is Ms. Yang’s third year in Delaware, Ms. Yang really enjoys the life in Delaware and she is very excited to be a part of Simpson Family. She really enjoy teaching and learning with her wonderful students. Ms. Yang favorite things to do are traveling and singing.
