Meet the Faculty & Staff

Margot Davidson

School Director & Elementary Guide

• PA teaching certificate PreK - 8 and Secondary English and Home Economics
• Masters in Education
• Level 3 Catechist, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Jenine Fleuhr

Primary Directress

• PA teaching certificate PreK - 8
• Middle School Math and Science Certificate

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Catherine Ardito

Elementary Guide

• PA teaching Certificate PreK - 8
• Masters in Education
• Level 1 Catechist, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Terry Zuranski

Level 1 (Primary) Catechist, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Sophie Zaur

Atrium Assistant

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Ava Burns

Elementary Assistant

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Natalie Lynch

Elementary Assistant

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Casey Garcia

Elementary Assistant

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Emilia Shepherd

7/8 grade teacher

• PA teaching Certificate K - 8
• Masters in Education

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Shirley Von Lumm

Administrative Assistant/ Attendance

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Jennifer Pierce

Elementary Assistant

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.

Marian Menapace

Level 2 Catechist, Catechesis of the Good Shepherd

• Masters in Education

PA certified teacher in Elementary Education (K – 8), Home Economics (K – 12), and English (7 – 12) as well as Montessori certified for Lower Elementary. She has worked as a teacher in both public and private school settings and has been the Director of Religious Education at her parish. Margot is also the author of several books on teaching Language Arts and has written numerous articles for education journals. She is a member of the North American Montessori Teachers Association and the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd. She participates in ongoing Montessori training. The mother of five children, Margot enjoys camping, singing, baking, and collecting books. Margot is the lead teacher in the Elementary classroom.