Contact Info and Appointment Links
Administration
JoAnne Glenn
Principal
813-346-1900
Mrs. Glenn has served as the administrator for Pasco eSchool since its launch in 2009. Though she began her career as a high school administrator for the District School Board of Pasco County in 2006, she has been a mathematics teacher in the Tampa Bay Area since 1994, teaching all levels of middle school and high school mathematics. When she had the opportunity to begin teaching online in 1999, she didn’t hesitate. It’s a passion and hobby she continues today! Mrs. Glenn is proud to lead the staff and faculty who are bringing the future of education to students today. She lives in Tampa, FL with her husband, two children, and two crazy chihuahuas. She’s a rabid fan of the University of Florida Gators, and spends her free time reading.
Erin Senior
Assistant Principal
813-346-1900
Mrs. Senior is a passionate educator and student advocate who is thrilled to join the Ninja Nation! She began teaching in 1999 after graduating from the University of South Florida, Tampa with an Early Childhood degree. In 2015 she graduated from The University of South Florida, St. Petersburg with her master’s degree in Educational Leadership. This led to work as an instructional coach, providing guidance and support to K-5 teachers in Pasco schools. She is a member of the Tampa Bay Area Writing project and has served as a teacher consultant and mentor. She is the proud mother of four amazing children and wife to an incredibly supportive husband. Her passions include reading, spending time with her family, road trips, and cheering on her favorite football teams. Go Bulls!
Pam Willoughby
Assistant Principal
813-346-1900
Mrs. Willoughby joins the Ninja crew after being a Wildcat at Wesley Chapel High School for six years, serving as media specialist, graduation enhancement coach and Television Production teacher. She is a second-career educator, and was a graphic designer for print and broadcast for almost 20 years prior to becoming a teacher in 2005. A native of Massachusetts, she attended Ringling College of Art and Design in Sarasota, FL, and later earned her Master of Education in Educational Leadership degree from Saint Leo University. In her spare time, she loves to paint, read, and escape to Disney World. Mrs. W and her husband are proud parents of their son, who graduated from WCHS in 2015 and is a mechanical engineering major at Florida Polytechnic University.
Counselors
Susan Carr
School Counselor - Shared High School Students Last Names A-L
Education’s purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. (Malcolm Forbes) Mrs. Carr has had the opportunity of counseling students at the elementary, middle, high school and college levels.
Missy Radle
School Counselor - Shared High School Students Last names M-Z
(813) 346-1904
Ms. Radle gets to be involved in planning and improving the school experience for all. She loves to explore new places with her family, read, work on home improvements, and family tree.
Selina Reker
School Counselor - Full Time Students 9-12
(813) 346-1908
We’re in this together. Mrs. Reker loves spending time with her family and friends outdoors.
Rena Sadler
School Counselor - K-8
If you really want to do something, you’ll find a way. If you don’t, you’ll find an excuse. (Jim Rohn) Mrs. Sadler grew up in Pasco County and enjoys spending time out doors with her family.
Jeff Satin
(813) 358-7360
I love watching my students grow and learn over the course of the year. Bleed Orange and Blue-GO GATORS! Love spending time with my wife and 2 daughters.
Christi Shaw
School Counselor Home Education
Stay positive and you can accomplish so much more than you think! Ms. Shaw enjoys spending time with her two rescue dogs & listening to her vinyl record collection.
Staff
Kristin Arwood
(813) 358-7260
Tell me and I forget. Teach and I remember. Involve me and I learn. I love spending time with my Kindergartener, learning new things, traveling, the Red Sox, and iced coffee!
Karen Ashton
813-693-1228
I firmly believe that teachers have the most important job in the world. I truly enjoy making a difference. I love spending time with my family, going to sporting events, movies and spending time with friends.
Lindsey Balkcom
Excellence is not being the best, it is doing your best. I am so excited to watch my students grow at Pasco eSchool! I love traveling, hip-hop dance classes, and mindfulness
Nancy Barbara
(813) 358-7218
Teaching isn’t just teaching – it’s about moving, motivating and maintaining interest. Ms. Barbara is an amateur nature photographer and also enjoys gardening, cooking, and road trips.
Tiffany Beckstead
You can do hard things! Remember to be present and show up for yourself. I love spending time with my family, traveling, reading, building things, and being creative.
Michele Belknap
813-803-0835
Great teachers empathize with students & respect them, and believe that each one has something special to build upon! Spending meaningful moments with God, family and friends!
Jerry Blair
727-753-8220
Mr. Blair truly believes that every student needs the employability skills taught in the DCT class. He stays involved by coaching his son’s soccer and t-ball teams. He also enjoys traveling with his wife and four beautiful children.
Lynn Blair
850.888.8247
Mrs. Blair believes that learning is a life long process. She enjoys helping others and encouraging students to do their best.
Jill Bopp
(813) 358-7309
I love to see my students learn and grow! I love to read, garden and cook.
Kristen Brady
I believe that everyone has the ability to learn. You just have to find a way to reach them! I love eating, running, sleeping, reading, and spending time with my family!
Theresa Briscoe
813-563-2071
Develop a passion for learning, If you do, you will never cease to grow. – Anthony J. D’Angelo I love traveling, doing anything outdoors, and spending time with my family and friends.
Ashley Boukhasmar
(813) 358-7303
“The task before you is not greater than the power of determination within you.” Ms. Boukhasmar enjoys spending time with her family, running, swimming, traveling, baking, and college football…Hook ’em Horns!
Dana Buntyn
(813) 358-7320
Driving is a privilege, not a right. Ms. Buntyn love, love, loves spending time with her family and traveling around with them to make forever memories!
Connie Card
Mrs. Card believes in a growth mindset. Everybody can learn math at high levels – at different paces in different ways. “I will teach math here and there. I will teach math everywhere.” says Mrs. Card in a Dr. Seuss rhyme!
Michelle Carter
(813) 358-7321
Mrs. Carter is passionate about helping students fall in love with reading and learning. Mrs. Carter enjoys spending her time with her husband and kids boating, fishing, and camping.
Stephanie Carter
(813) 358-7322
The scientist is not a person who gives the right answers, he’s one who asks the right questions. ~Claude Levi-Strauss Science is Ms. Carters passion! She loves to learn new things, explore the world around her, and share her passion with others.
Stacia Clowes
813.618.3377
“The question I have for you at this point of our journey together is, What is your genius?” ~Albert Einstein
Mrs. Clowes enjoys spending time with her husband and boys, traveling, broadway shows, movies, and volunteering.
Mell Comperatore
Mrs. Comperatore goals as an online teacher are to ensure academic success for all students in a positive learning environment while sharing her love and enthusiasm for a healthy lifestyle.
James Cook
(813) 358-7199
“Yesterday is not ours to recover, tomorrow is our day to win or lose” – Lyndon B. Johnson. I enjoy spending time with my beautiful family, and rooting for my Pittsburgh Pirates, and Pittsburgh Steelers.
Anne Currelly
(813) 551-2472
« Une langue différente est une vision différente de la vie » – Federico Fellini Ms. Currelly loves sharing her love of the French language and culture with her students.
Nicole Damiano
The act of creating brings me happiness. Sharing this with students adds so much richness to my world. In addition to creating my own art, I enjoying spending time with my daughters and tackling home improvement projects.
Jim Dimillo
(813) 358-7271
Slow and steady wins the race. Work consistently and efficiently. Mr. Dimillo loves the Red Sox, Patriots, and Bruce Springsteen
Starsky Domínguez
Work smart, not hard! I am currently working on my MS degree in Cybersecurity. I love movies (actions, sci-fi, comedies). I love the beach.
Kristi Duffy
(813) 358-7282
Mrs. Duffy loves the individualized attention she is able to give her students through the online environment and enjoys collaborating with parents of her eSchool students. She lives with her husband, 3 children, and dog in Land O Lakes.
Cascade DuSel
(813) 358-7281
If at first you don’t succeed – keep trying – you WILL get there! I love teaching and learning new languages. I spend my free time reading and traveling!
Rocki Emerick
727-222-1977
Mrs. Emerick believes she can help build strong, civic-minded citizens, by being a positive role model and sharing her life experiences. She enjoys mysteries, puzzles, being creative, reading, traveling, and her family.
Steve Emerick
727-835-6610
Preparing today’s students to face tomorrow’s world, through hard work & humor! Mr. Emerick is a former police officer & SWAT team sniper. He enjoy cross-stitching, woodworking, & his Border Collie, “Cooper”!
Karen Feeney
The greatest give one can give or receive is the love of learning whether it’s academic or a life skill, learn. I’ve taught in Hernando County for the past ten years. I love art. My family comes first!
Robin Finora
(813) 358-7354
The best teachers show you where to look, but not what to see. Ms. Finora enjoys traveling, reading, photography and spending time with family and friends.
Chrissy Garcia
727-279-5052
“Learning is not a spectator sport.” I love encouraging students to take an active role in their education. I have two young children and our family enjoys going to the beach, fishing, reading, and playing outdoor sports.
Danny Garcia
727-342-0403
Try everyday a little harder to be a little better in everything you do. Mr. Garcia loves to go fishing, listening to live music and hanging out with his family.
Elias Goutoufas
813-922-8214 (Texting preferably)
813-235-4189 (through a video interpreter)
As a third-generation teacher, I enjoy helping students learn new things. Their success is my motivation. I have a Sheltie dog named Galaxy. Shelties are my favorite breed of dog, always have been and always will be.
Denise Gray
I am Somebody…… I am somebody when I came … I’ll be a better somebody when I leave….. I love to spend time with my Family, Love the water – Beach or Pool side & a Jewelry connoisseur.
Julie Hallwas
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” ― Albert Einstein. I love to read, work out, and spend time with my family and pets.
Jacqueline Harris
(813) 358-7196
Ms. Harris loves teaching because it provides her the opportunity to motivate and inspire others when they need it the most! She is a mother of two beautiful girls and loves spending time with her family doing things outdoors
Lisa Harter
727-835-5956
Ms. Harter loves teaching because she believes our students are our future and she hopes to make a positive impact in their lives. She has been in Education since 1987. In her spare time she enjoys spending time with her family and the great outdoors
Andrew Heuertz
(813) 358-7231
Do something amazing today! I am from Omaha, Nebraska and a huge husker football and lightning hockey fan! I have a wife, 4 kids and a dog!
Lee Hinmon
(813) 358-7237
Mr. Hinmon’s desire is to help students be successful, integrating qualities of responsibility and integrity. Mr. Hinmon is an avid golfer, enjoys several outdoor activities and devotes much of his free time to his family.
Melissa Holt
(813) 358-7213
Technology is best when it brings people together. – Matt Mullenweg I enjoy spending time with my children and grandchildren, reading, and learning about new technology!
Kim Hoyt
727.379.2813
Ms. Hoyt loves fishing, camping, reading, and her passion is rooting on the GATORS with a big GATOR CHOMP! Her main passion is teaching kids. She believes that all kids can learn and she has a special place in her heart for each of them
Elizabeth Houghtaling
(813) 358-7238
“It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.” – Albert Einstein Ms. Houghtaling enjoys cross stitch, playing with her dog, & nerd stuff, especially Star Wars! May the force be with you!
Amy Jenkins
(813) 358-7312
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.” -Albert Einstein I am intrigued with Deafness, ASL and psychology.
Amy Kelly
(813) 358-7315
“Think positive. Be positive. Your attitude determines your direction!” Mrs. Kelly has a passion for teaching the turbo mindset and helping students find success in their lives!
Abigail Kennedy
(813) 358-7219
Been with Pasco eSchool since the beginning, teaching all sorts of English with mainly an EIV focus.
Stacey Kennon
813-473-2547
Any student has amazing potential! Ms. Kennon loves community theater and also enjoys spending time with her three children: two daughters and a son.
Heather Kline
813-563-0679
English is the study of communication and connection through written and spoken word. It is the art of elegant practicality. Mrs. Kline enjoys quilting, crocheting, playing piano, tending her garden and chickens, and traveling with her family.
Desi Krell
(813) 358-2301
Teaching, for me, is a bit selfish because I get to learn so much. I love learning, especially from my students! I live in Gainesville (Go Gators!) with my kiddo. We love cooking, reading, board games, & time outside in nice weather.
Letty Larkin
(813) 358-7332
I love to teach because education is so important in anyone’s life. I want to help ALL of my students reach their goals! I love God, my family and the great outdoors like fishing, hunting & gardening. I like to travel & discover new things!
Alexander Ledford
(813) 358-7314
Making learning fun! Mr. Ledford is currently working on his PhD in Social Science Education at the University of South Florida.
Heather Legrand
“You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.” ― Galileo Galilei I enjoy spending time with my family and taking in as many experiences as we can. I am also an avid reader.
Megan Lucas
845-675-8227
Every student can learn. I love when they figure that out for themselves. Relationships develop learning. Ms. Lucas loves running, softball, cruising, and laying on the beach. She also enjoys a wide variety of music and attending concerts.
Staci Maniscalco
(813) 358-7352
What gifts do I possess that helped make this moment possible? Ms. Maniscalco enjoys all outdoor activities, both on and off the water.
Amy Mathews
(813) 358-7294
“Never settle for your present level of achievement” is my mantra! Besides music, I enjoy trail running, camping, watching my children play sports and going to Bucs games!
Andrew Mathews
(813) 575-4274
Always do your best! I am a lifelong educator and lifelong student. There is always something to learn, and always something to teach!
Emily Mattes
850-366-3587
“No matter what anybody tells you, words and ideas can change the world.” – Mr. Keating, Dead Poets Society Ms. Mattes has a husband, two kids and two dogs. If I’m not home, I’m at the soccer field or at the beach!
Alarna Mayberry
I love teaching because I learn something new every day! My teaching mantra is simple: Stay humble. Work hard. Be kind. My hobbies are spending time with my family, traveling, and attending sporting events. I traveled to Italy in 2019!
Shannon McCart
(813) 358-7297
I love seeing the “ah-ha” moments. Ms. McCart has two young daughters who keep her busy!
Cindy McDermott
(813) 358-7292
I believe everyone has something they can teach someone else. I love to exercise and have fun.
Jeannie McDougall
(813) 358-7293
Teaching gives me a purpose. I love helping students reach their highest potential! Ms. McDougall enjoys participating in outdoor activities like kayaking, fishing, and camping.
John McDougall
(813) 358-7279
John McDougall enjoys helping students take responsibility for acquiring new knowledge. He loves participating in water activities such as kayaking, fishing, and boating.
Nicole Minott
(813) 358-7343
My passion is being able to work with students one-on-one and help them connect with the concepts they are learning. Nothing gives me more pleasure than seeing my students making learning gains and understanding concepts.
Desiré Mosser
(813) 358-7197
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” Dr. Seuss Ms. Mosser enjoys traveling and spending time with her friends and family!
Katherine Newell
(813) 358-7403
Mrs. Newell loves helping students break through barriers and discover mathematical connections in their daily lives. Mrs. Newell enjoys spending time outdoors with her husband, son, and daughter!
Deann Newton
813-966-2642
Ms. Newton loves seeing students learn how to live a healthy lifestyle. She is also the PHSC Assistant Volleyball Coach.
Tanja Norris
(813) 358-7407
“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.” Marcel Proust I love literature and traveling. I am also a huge fan of bees and am learning how to make my own honey. 🙂
Michelle Obregon
(813) 358-7381
The reason Ms. Obregon loves what she does is not only because she impacts others, but how her students impact her. Her family is her ultimate hobby. She loves everything that has to do with the beach. Camping, fishing, boating, etc!
Gonzalo Paez
(813) 358-7445
Gonzalo Páez became a teacher in 2012 after a ten-year career as a journalist. He is an instructor by day, a writer by night, and a sailor on the weekends.
Josh Palange
Not all those who wander are lost, and we all learn a little differently than the next person. Cherish that. I’m a metalhead, writer of children’s books, and a pretty darn good vegetarian home cook.
Martha Pekarek
813-308-9239
Ms. Pekarek loves teaching because she is a lifelong learner and loves instilling that in others! She is also a grandmother of 9 who loves to fish, hunt and spend time with her family outdoors!
Rebecca Podany
I love to see students get engaged in new learning so they can grow what they know and become involved, caring citizens. I have been teaching for over 10 years in both the online and brick and mortar settings.
Maria Pote
(813) 358-7443
Hard work always beats talent. Mrs. Pote enjoys spending time at the beach, reading and baking in her free time. She also likes to exercise and work out every week.
Amy Ramsay-Wood
(813) 882-6258
Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners, and the love of bringing the first two loves together. I love to hang out with my Mom and my dogs! I love singing, teaching, and taking naps 🙂
Linda Ramsay-Wood
(813) 358-7428
Linda Ramsay-Wood enjoys being outdoors; at the beach, sailing, kayaking and hiking. She believes that teaching students online is becoming anintegral part of our education system, and provides a limitless platform for exploration.
Lisa Rose
(904) 429-1731
I love the challenge of teaching American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture in the 21st Century. I’m a die-hard fan of Baltimore Ravens. I love to visit underdeveloped countries. I’m an avid reader of fantasy books.
Daniel Rushton
(813) 358-7367
I love to teach because I love be able to give students the opportunity to be the best possible people they can be. Besides being an educator I am a husband, musician, powerlifter and strongman competitor.
Danny Sesker
813-618-3131
Helping schools innovate and integrate technology is Danny’s passion along with coaching teachers and supporting students. Hiking, photography and camping with his wife Susan are his favorite hobbies.
Susan Sesker
813-563-1399
I help, inspire, support, educate, and enjoy being a positive influence on students and families. I love traveling, visiting family and going hiking whenever I get the chance.
Tara Shumaker
I have been with the District since 1998 and love being around the students. I am married and have a son. On the weekends I enjoy spending time with family and watching college football.
Cristina Sierra
(813) 358-7415
Learning is as much a journey as a destination. As teachers, our job is to make the journey an adventure. When I’m not teaching I love to read and I enjoy exploring the outdoors.
Tara Simpson
I am an eternal student because I love to learn, and even more than that, I enjoy sharing what I learn with others. I am a runner, a reader, a writer, and I love spending time with my family and my Welsh Corgi.
Bridget Slater
I love teaching because I can inspire students to dream, believe, and achieve! I enjoy reading, scrapbooking, and watching my kids in baseball and soccer!
Chris Slavkin
(813) 358-7396
“Be Not Afraid” I feel like teaching allows us to explore the world in non-scary way 🙂 Mrs. Slavkin is an avid sports lover who enjoys coaching girls’ volleyball and spending time boating or beaching it!
Angela Smtih
Guiding students along successful career pathways. I have worked in Career and Technical Education for over 15 years.
Annie Brooke Sumner-Whipple
352-608-8870
Democracy only exists with an educated public. Warm sun, green trees, a good book and my beautiful babies. These are a few of my favorite things.
Kimberley Stapf
(813) 454-8312
A day without learning is a day wasted. I enjoy spending time outdoors, traveling with my family and cooking.
Jan Stern
(813) 358-7430
You have to be unique, and different, and shine in your own way. – Lady Gaga I love helping my students gain a growth mindset and realize their potential.
Samantha Suriano
(813) 358-7419
I love watching students learn and grow, helping them to reach their highest potential! My interests include: watching Nascar and baseball (Go Rays!) and spending time with my family.
Jennifer Taylor
813-702-3605
Mrs. Taylor loves helping students connect what they learn in her classes to the world around them. She is a mother of 2 children and enjoys spending time with her friends and family and traveling.
Danielle Thomson
(813) 358-7454
“Be the change you wish to see in the world.” Mahatma Ghandi Ms. Thompson is a fitness enthusiast! When she is not working out, she enjoys spending time with her family & friends.
Gabriela Vargas
(813) 358-1891
I love to see the students spark when the wheels start turning and everything just clicks. I love to read, especially books that have a movie so that I can watch the movie after and compare the two.
Elizabeth Virgen
Don’t Be Afraid To Be Great! I have been teaching for 10 years. I am happily married to my best friend and we have 2 amazing daughters.
Jacki Wachtel
727-344-9786
You have a better understanding when you know the why behind the what. I enjoy spending time with my family, running, yoga and swimming.
Mandy Walker
(813) 702-5996
“Nothing is IMPOSSIBLE; the word itself says, “I’m possible!” – Audrey Hepburn Working with students is my passion!
I enjoy spending time with my husband, daughters and dogs.
Shaun Walker
(813) 358-7377
Teaching keeps me young at heart. It’s always entertaining, challenging in a good way, and most importantly, fun! I love spending time with my family, finding new adventurous things to do.
Tina Wallace
727-755-3145
Believe in yourself and you can do anything! Ms. Wallace loves watching football-Go USF Bulls! She also enjoys spending time with her family, especially at the beach!
Lea Weber
(813) 358-7375
Ms. Weber loves being able to combine her passions of math and technology together to educate her students. She is dedicated to infusing a love for learning in her students. She believes that “math gives us every reason to hope that every problem has a solution.” Ms. Weber enjoys competition, playing and watching sports, relaxing by the pool and spending time with her family and friends.
Jennifer Whiting
(813) 358-7374
I love to see minds grow past perceived limitations. I have been in education for 28 years, loving every minute of putting students first.
E. Ashley Wilks
Number available soon
“Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.”- Malcolm X. I love spending time with my family, traveling, everything Disney, the beach, reading and sports!
Tara Wood
(813) 358-7358
Learning opens your mind and creates opportunities! Ms. Wood enjoys reading, especially sci-fi & fantasy. She also enjoys crafting–knitting, crocheting, etc.
Kristina Wooles
(813) 358-7371
Mrs. Wooles has a love for mathematics and technology. She has 2 young children and an amazing husband and likes to travel.
Kristen Youngblood
850-778-2113
Latin isn’t a dead language….it is immortal!!! I am a total language nerd! I started life out as a Classical Archaeologist before turning to teaching Latin.
Non Instructional Staff
Leslie Donnelly
Secretary
813-346-1900
And then I realized adventures are the best way to learn.
From Alaska to Florida and every place in between.
Tina Jones
Data Entry Operator
813-346-1900
My passion is working out at LiveFit boot camp, it feels great to stay healthy! I am an avid Tampa Bay Lightning Fan! Go Bolts! Also, I am truly blessed with two wonderful sons, one living in California doing fantastic and my youngest presently living here in Pasco County.
Lorna Morales
Data Entry Operator
813-346-1916
Leslie Nunn
Secretary/Bookkeeper
813-346-1902
CSQS, Customer Satisfaction through Quality Service. Ms. Nunn loves spending quality time with family and her grandkids.
Mary Ortiz
RMA
Working in the Education field, we all play an important part by making a difference in how we make our students succeed. Biking, Hiking and enjoying family.