Our Team for the 2024-25 School Year
Grade K: Mrs. Victoria Giampaolo and Ms. Janice Blew
Grades 1 & 2: Mrs. Lonna Stevens and Ms. Marjorie Dolan
Grades 1 & 2: Ms. Heidi Murphy and Mrs. Lavita Saldanha
Grade 3: Ms. Tracy Graham and Mrs. Andrea Carlson
Grade 4: Ms. Christina Caldarola and Mrs. Melissa Livelli
Grades 5 & 6: Mrs. Lisa Eiben and Ms. Michelle Rhodes
Computer: Ms. Kathy Herbert
Art: Mr. Melvin Lawson
PE: Ms. Kylie Mulholland
Admin Assistant: Mrs. Eileen Needle
Principal: Mr. Paul Galloway
Operator and Parent Liaison: Dr. Erik Thorson
Brevard County Support
Naeomi Canyon – SLP (Speech)
Lisa Herr – ESE Support Specialist
Jessica Kovsky – Occupational Therapist
TBD – Psychologist, Behavior Analyst, Physical Therapist
Out of Field
The following teachers are out of field and are working toward completing course work or taking the FTCE exam in the area of certification:
Andrea Carlson – ESOL
Paul Galloway – Gifted, Reading
Melvin Lawson – ART
Teacher Credentials
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Janice Blew – Reading Grade K
Education
MA Reading & Literacy, Benedictine University
BS Elementary Education, Illinois State University
AA. General Education, College of DuPage
Experience
Private Tutor, Reading Specialist, and Classroom Teacher, Itasca School District 10, State of Illinois
Classroom Teacher, Plainfield Community Consolidated School District 202, State of Illinois
Certification
Endorsements in Reading, Math & Social Science
Andrea Carlson – Reading Teacher Grade 3
Education
BA Applied Science in Management, Indian River State College
AA Business , Hibbing Community College
Experience
Tutor English and Math
Certification
Florida Teaching Certification Elementary Education K-6, Indian River State College
Reading Endorsement, University of Florida, Flamingo Program 2023.
Lisa Eiben – Lead Teacher Grade 5 & 6
Education
AS Nursing, Illinois Valley Community College
BS Liberal Arts and Sciences, Integrated Biology, University of Illinois
Experience
Nursing Care, teaching coursework related to nursing
Certification
Eligible Temporary Florida Teaching Certification Elementary Education K-6
Registered Nurse Multi-State License
Paul Galloway – Principal, Educational Horizons Charter School
Education
BS Political Science, Education, Palm Beach Atlantic College, West Palm Beach, FL
MA Educational Leadership, Ashland University, Ashland OH
Experience
33 years in Education
Teacher in Florida, Ohio and New Jersey
Administrator in Florida, Ohio and Pennsylvania
Head Principal, Elementary Teacher, and Assistant, Grades 5-12
Principle, Middle School
Head Principal, Assistant Principal, and Athletic Director, High School
District STEM Coordinator
Certification
Educational Leadership, K-12
Social Science, 6-12
Exceptional Student Education (ESE)
Victoria Giampaolo – Lead Teacher Kindergarten
Education
BA Elementary Education, High Point University
Experience
Classroom Teacher grades K-6
Tutor
Administrative Asst., Country Day for Children
Certification
Florida Teaching Certification K-6
ESOL Endorsement
Tracy Graham – Lead Teacher Grade 3
Education
BS Elementary Education, University of Central Florida
Experience
Tutor for students
Charter School Teacher in Brevard / Orange County
Certification
Florida Teaching Certification Elementary Education K-6
ESOL Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
Kathy Herbert – Computer Instructor
Education
BS Psychology, Florida State University
Experience
Educational Horizons Teaching Assistant
Indian Harbor Montessori, Computer Lab and Language Lab Instructor
After Care Provider, Country Day for Children
Ye Li – Teacher Assistant
Education
BA in Media and Communication, Guizhou University of China
Experience
Chinese Tutor
Aftercare and Teacher Assistant Preschool
Certification
DCF 40 Hours
Melissa Livelli – Teacher Assistant, Reading Grade 4
Education
Coursework Early Education
Experience
Substitute Teaching and Tutoring
Teacher Assistant, Country Day for Children
Certification
DCF 40 Hours
Florida Realtors License
Kylie Mulholland – PE Teacher
Education
BS Sports Science / Health Science and Sports Management
Experience
Long Term Substitute PE teacher
Certification
Eligible Florida Teaching Certification PE K-12
Certified Personal Trainer
Heidi Murphy – Montessori Lead Teacher Grades 1 and 2
Education
BA Interdisciplinary Studies, University of Central Florida
Experience
Montessori Assistant, Country Day for Children
Certification
Florida Certification Elementary Education K-6
ESOL Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
American Montessori Society – Elementary I Credential
Eileen Needle – Administrative Assistant
Education
Seminole State College of Florida
AA Liberal Arts, Eastern Florida State College
Experience
Teaching Assistant 10 years
Preschool Lead Teacher, Substitute Teacher all ages
Certification
DCF Child Care Credentials
Michelle Rhodes – Reading Teacher Grades 5 and 6
Education
BS Elementary Education, University of Central Florida
Experience
Teacher BPS and Charter Schools
Certification
Florida Teaching Certification Elementary Education K-6
ESOL Endorsement
Lavita Saldanha – Reading Teacher Grades 1 and 2
Education
B Ed Education and BA Psychology, University of Bombay, India
Experience
Kindergarten Reading Teacher, EHCS
Assistant VPK Teacher, Imagine Schools
Teacher- Mumbai and Pune, India
Certification
Florida Teaching Certification PreK-3rd
ESOL Endorsement
Reading Endorsement
Lonna Stevens – Lead Teacher, Grades 1 and 2
Education
MS in English Speaker, University of Central Florida
Experience
Substitute Teacher, Brevard Public Schools
Teacher, Japan
Certification
Florida Teaching Certification Elementary Education K-6
ESOL Certification