Our Staff
Meet Our Leadership Team
Sam Howell – Principal
Gabriel Tuffs – Assistant Principal
Jane Arbasak – Farm Administrator
Tom Williams – Climate Manager
Shannon Adams – Counselor
Kelly Coutts – Counselor
Dr. Tiffany Turrentine – Race & Equity Coordinator
Rebecca Yacker – Dual Enrollment Coordinator, SBTL
Mary Creighton – Athletic Director
James Peterson – Roster Chair & Testing Coordinator
Theresa Maas-Anger – School Technology Coordinator
Najwa Smith – Career & Technical Education Industry Development Specialist
Walter Stepnowski – Building Representative
Alyssa Butler – Special Education Compliance Monitor (SPECM)
Donna Santos – Nurse
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Faculty and Staff
| Staff member | Role | email (@philasd.org) |
|---|---|---|
| Adams, S. | Counselor | sadams |
| Arbasak, J | Farm Manager | jaarbasak |
| Babb,S | Secretary, Senior Sponsor | sbabb |
| Bernardo, A | Teacher | abernardo |
| Butler, A | SPECM | arkrefski |
| Chrestay, C | teacher | Cchrestay |
| Coutts, K | Counselor | kcoutts |
| Creighton, M | Teacher, Athletic Director | mcreighton |
| Cullen, E | Teacher | ecullen |
| Cunha, E | Teacher | ecunha |
| Dinan-Sarnoski, M | Teacher | mdinansarnoski |
| DiBartolomeo, D | Teacher | ddbartolomeo |
| Farace, C | Teacher | croff |
| Gittelman, M | Teacher | mgittelman |
| Goodwin, D | Building Engineer | dgoodwin |
| Howell, S | Principal | showell |
| Keefer, J | Teacher | jkeefer |
| Koskela, G | Teacher | grkoskela |
| Lorenz, L | Student Climate staff | llorenz |
| Love, S | Student Climate staff | slove |
| Lynn, M | Teacher | mplynn |
| Maas-Anger, T | Teacher | tamaasanger |
| Mbura, J | teacher | jnmbura |
| McNelis, M | Teacher | mmcnelis |
| Palmer, E | Teacher | edpalmer |
| Peterson, J | Teacher, Roster, Testing Coordinator | jdpeterson |
| Pincus, S | Teacher | spincus |
| Puntel, C | Teacher | cpuntel |
| Santos, D | Nurse | dmsantos |
| Schuler, G | Teacher | gkschuler |
| Smith, N | Industry Development Specialist | nsmith3 |
| Stauffer, C | Teacher | cnstauffer |
| Stefanelli, A | Teacher | astefanelli |
| Steiner, J | Teacher | jksteiner |
| Stepnowski, W | Teacher | wwstepnowski |
| Tanner, H | Teacher | htanner |
| Thompson, M | Teacher, Dean | methompson |
| Tuffs, G | Assistant Principal | gtuffs |
| Turko, J | Teacher | jturko |
| Turrell, H | Teacher | hturrell |
| Turrentine, Dr. T | Teacher, Recruitment coordinaotr | tmturrentine |
| Williams, T | Climate Manager | twilliams11 |
| Wade, S | Teacher | swade |
| Yacker, R | SBTL, Teacher | ryacker |