Welcome New WPS Staff!
Introducing new staff for the 2026-2027 school year

Summer is always busy in Human Resources as we prepare for the upcoming school year. I am pleased to introduce our newest staff members, and to re-introduce those returning staff who are assuming new roles. Please join me in extending the warmest wishes for a fantastic year!
Hurlbutt Elementary School
New Staff
Audra Cartelli - Curriculum and Instruction Leader ELA & Social Studies
Melissa Leventhal - Kindergarten Para-educator
Meggin Lundstrom - ELC Para-educator
Andrea Mayhew - ELC Para-educator
Jennifer Read - Principal's Assistant
Cecilia Rossi - Pre-K Teacher
Returning Staff
Alyssa Larson - First Grade Teacher
Abby Rovasio - Social Worker
Seth Schachter - Library Para-educator
Caitlin Weir - Kindergarten Teacher
Weston Intermediate School
New Staff
Adele DiVito - Special Education Para-educator
Lauren Kruszewski - Fifth Grade Teacher
Rachel Peterson - Social Worker
Alex Roginskiy - Music Teacher
Returning Staff
Karyn Balzi - Third Grade Teacher
Shelby Jackson - Fifth Grade Teacher
Christina Wolf-Gallo - PE/Health Teacher
Weston Middle School
New Staff
Fernando Fernandes - French Teacher
Alex Roginskiy - Music Teacher
Kari Yacawych - Library Media Specialist
Returning Staff
Shawna Johnson - Social Studies Teacher
Kevin Joyce - Math Teacher
Dan Passarelli - Social Studies Curriculum and Instruction Leader 6-12
Abby Rovasio - Social Worker
Weston High School
New Staff
Fernando Fernandes - French/Spanish Teacher
Jessica Forgette - Art Teacher
Ty'Lynn Ith - Athletic Trainer
Martin Shedd - Latin Teacher
Returning Staff
Amy Ardito - Math Teacher
Spencer Jacoby - PE/Health Teacher
Dan Passarelli - Social Studies Curriculum & Instruction Leader 6-12
Doug Pregman - Social Studies Teacher