Faculty and Staff
Chester A. Arthur Faculty and Staff List
Administration
Principal: Dr. Libby
Email: mlibby@philasd.org
School-Based Teacher Leader: Mrs. Zhao
Email: aschmidt@philasd.org
Secretary:
Email:
Nurse: Nurse Coogan
Email: lcoogan@philasd.org
Counselor: Ms.Brigaman
Email: mrbrigaman@philasd.org
Program Coordinator | Community Partnerships: Ms.Pennypacker
Email: spennypacker@philasd.org
Culture, Climate, and Safety
Climate Liaison: Caleb Bodden
Email: cbodden@philasd.org
Student Climate Staff: Ms.Taylor
Email:
Student Climate Staff: Ms. Musallam
Email: mmusallam@philasd.org
Student Climate Staff: Mr.Curtis
Email:
School Resource Officer: Officer Bey
Email: albey@philasd.org
Food Services: Ms.Robinson
Email: ddrobinson@philasd.org
Lower Academy Faculty
Kindergarten: Mrs. Weiner
Email: hweiner@philasd.org
Kindergarten: Mrs.Raufer
Email: traufer@philasd.org
First Grade: Mrs.Pineiro
Email: mndambra@philasd.org
First Grade: Mrs. Shapiro
Email: roshapiro@philasd.org
Second Grade: Ms.Rocco
Email: trocco@philasd.org
Second Grade: Mrs.Devesa
Email: kmranda@philasd.org
Third Grade ELA: Mrs.Rosman
Email: asorichetti@philasd.org
Third Grade Math / Science / Social Studies: Mr. Hayes
Email: dahayes@philasd.org
Fourth Grade ELA: Mrs.Silverman
Email: absilverman@philasd.org
Fourth Grade Math / Science / Social Studies: Mr.Rodini
Email: drodini@philasd.org
Upper Academy Faculty
Fifth Grade ELA: Mr.Herren
Email: jherren@philasd.org
Fifth Grade Math / Science / Social Studies: Mr.Gilman
Email: jgilman@philasd.org
Sixth Grade: Mr.Ademola
Email: mademola@philasd.org
Seventh and Eighth Grade ELA/Social Studies: Mr.Kowalewski
Email: gkowalewski@philasd.org
Seventh and Eighth Grade Math/ Science: Mr.Gerstemeier
Email: jgerstemeier@philasd.org
Expressive Arts Faculty
Health and PE: Mr.Burks
Email: jburks@philasd.org
Art: Teacher Frank
Email: falston@philasd.org
Music: Mr.McVeigh
Email: dmcveigh@philasd.org
Digital Literacy and Citizenship: Mr.Smith
Email: jfsmith@philasd.org
Special Education Faculty
Kindergarten – 2nd Grade Autistic Support: Ms.Qualtiere
Email: jbarbuto@philasd.org
Third- Fifth Grade Autistic Support: Ms.Kahler
Email: kkahler@philasd.org
Sixth – Eighth Grade Autistic Support: Ms.Truppo
Email: htruppo@philasd.org
Kindergarten-Fourth Learning Support: Ms.Holland
Email: gholland@philasd.org
Fifth- Eighth Learning Support: Ms. Bowman
Email: dwbowman@philasd.org
SPED Assistant (Fifth- Eighth Autistic Support): Ms.Bezhani
Email: pbezhani@philasd.org
SPED Assistant (Kindergarten – Second Autistic Support): Ms.Gatling
Email: abgatling@philasd.org
SPED Assistant (Third – Fifth Autistic Support): Ms.Lawrence
Email: vlawrence@philasd.org
SPED Assistant: Ms.Barksdale
Email:
SPED Assistant: Ms.Singleton
Email: tsingleton@philasd.org
Related Services Faculty
Occupational Therapy: Ms.Bachman
Email: jbachman@philasd.org
School Psychologist: Ms.Mullens
Email: lmullens@philasd.org
Speech and Language: Ms.Lambert
Email: alambert2@philasd.org
Custodial Faculty
Building Engineer:
Custodial Assistant: Mr.Jones
Email: dsjones@philasd.org
General Cleaner: Ms.Brownlee
Email: abrownlee@philasd.org
General Cleaner: Ms.Williamson
General Cleaner: Mr.Clay