St. James School is a tuition-free, private Episcopal middle school that provides students with year-round academic, physical, spiritual and creative nourishment while working to uplift the surrounding community.
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Recent Happenings

Our New Building: From Visioning to Moving In!
Read about the opening of our new building, a 2016 graduate City Year Participant, books for Black History and more in this month’s newsletter!

Students Make Films with Filmmaker André Robert Lee
Read about our MLK Day spent serving others and reflecting, meet three new staff members and more in this month’s newsletter!

Inquirer Feature Highlights St. James History and Reinvention
While the news is our current effort to solve a moisture mystery in the Church of St. James the Less, the Inquirer article delved into the history of the c.1846 building, the property, and our school. Click here to read the article.


Tuesday, May 24, 2022
Honoring Dr. Ala Stanford &
The Very Rev. Canon Martini Shaw and the people
of The African Episcopal Church of St. Thomas

Samuel Ajewole
Servant Year MemberSamuel Ajewole
Servant Year Member
The Rev. W. Frank Allen (Chair, Board of Directors)
Rector; St. David’s (Radnor) ChurchThe Rev. W. Frank Allen (Chair, Board of Directors)
Rector; St. David’s (Radnor) Church
Deborah Anthony
ChefDeborah Anthony
Chef
Debbie Attardi
In Memory OfDebbie Attardi
In Memory Of1947-2021

Dale Ayton
Nurse PractitionerDale Ayton
Nurse Practitioner
Paul Barrett
Director of The Welcome TablePaul Barrett
Director of The Welcome Table
Megan Cahill
Special Projects CoordinatorMegan Cahill
Special Projects Coordinator
Sarah Carroll
Teacher & Director of Academic OperationsSarah Carroll
Teacher & Director of Academic Operations
Keriann DeLine
ELA Teacher, ACESJU FellowKeriann DeLine
ELA Teacher, ACESJU Fellow
Gerald Dessus
ELA TeacherGerald Dessus
ELA Teacher
Sean Dolbec
IT Manager, Edu-Tech Academic SolutionsSean Dolbec
IT Manager, Edu-Tech Academic Solutions
Audrey E. Evans, MD Co-Founder
In Memory OfAudrey E. Evans, MD Co-Founder
In Memory Of1925-2022

Douglas Faxon
Teacher & CounselorDouglas Faxon
Teacher & Counselor
Jeanne Felter
PhD, LPC Department Chair and Associate Professor, Jefferson UniversityJeanne Felter
PhD, LPC Department Chair and Associate Professor, Jefferson University
Brian Garbacz
Facilities Management CoordinatorBrian Garbacz
Facilities Management Coordinator
Natasha Greene
Science TeacherNatasha Greene
Science Teacher
Aldontae Guess
Graduate Support AssociateAldontae Guess
Graduate Support Associate
John Hager
Servant Year MemberJohn Hager
Servant Year Member
Martha Heuser
Associate Director of AdvancementMartha Heuser
Associate Director of Advancement
Michael Hill
Gardener, Chicken TenderMichael Hill
Gardener, Chicken Tender
Cedric James
Graduate Support AssociateCedric James
Graduate Support Associate
Tiana Jones
Food Sharing CoordinatorTiana Jones
Food Sharing Coordinator
David J. Kasievich
Head of SchoolDavid J. Kasievich
Head of School
Sonya Kedarnath
Graduate Support AssociateSonya Kedarnath
Graduate Support Associate
The Rev. Andrew Kellner
Chaplain, Religious Studies TeacherThe Rev. Andrew Kellner
Chaplain, Religious Studies Teacher
Kira Kerkorian
Intern/Advancement Department, University of PennsylvaniaKira Kerkorian
Intern/Advancement Department, University of Pennsylvania
Susan Lapacinski
5th Grade TeacherSusan Lapacinski
5th Grade Teacher
Susan D. Lastowski
Senior Client Employee Benefits Consultant, Morgan LewisSusan D. Lastowski
Senior Client Employee Benefits Consultant, Morgan Lewis
Levi Lee
Director of Student & Family ServicesLevi Lee
Director of Student & Family Services
Melinda Leonowitz
Executive Assistant to the Head of School and Director of Human ResourcesMelinda Leonowitz
Executive Assistant to the Head of School and Director of Human Resources
Musa Macenyane
Assistant Director of the Welcome TableMusa Macenyane
Assistant Director of the Welcome Table
Chiduzie C. Madubata, M.D., F.A.C.C. (Chair-Health & Wellness Committee)
Cardiologist, Einstein Medical Center, PhiladelphiaChiduzie C. Madubata, M.D., F.A.C.C. (Chair-Health & Wellness Committee)
Cardiologist, Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia
Susan O’Hagan Marley
Grants ManagerSusan O’Hagan Marley
Grants Manager
Angela McCole
Director of AdvancementAngela McCole
Director of Advancement
David McDonough
Assistant Head of School / PrincipalDavid McDonough
Assistant Head of School / Principal
The Rev. Justin M. McIntosh
Rector, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Ivy, VirginiaThe Rev. Justin M. McIntosh
Rector, St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Ivy, Virginia
Debbie McManus
CORA Educational ServicesDebbie McManus
CORA Educational Services
Kathryn L. Miani
Former Teacher. Volunteer CoordinatorKathryn L. Miani
Former Teacher. Volunteer Coordinator
Danielle Morgan
Danielle Morgan

The Rev. Sean E. Mullen (Co-Founder)
Rector, Saint Mark’s Church, Locust StreetThe Rev. Sean E. Mullen (Co-Founder)
Rector, Saint Mark’s Church, Locust Street
Stephanie Padilla
4th Grade TeacherStephanie Padilla
4th Grade Teacher
Brianna Park
Math TeacherBrianna Park
Math Teacher
Soozung Rankin
Individual Giving SpecialistSoozung Rankin
Individual Giving Specialist
Shenia R. Reddy (Chair-Guardians Committee)
Shenia R. Reddy (Chair-Guardians Committee)

Steven W. Ross
Former Director, Corporate Development; Lockheed MartinSteven W. Ross
Former Director, Corporate Development; Lockheed Martin
Maggie Sanborn
Associate Director of Donor & Volunteer EngagementMaggie Sanborn
Associate Director of Donor & Volunteer Engagement
Adrienne Simpson
Manager, Employee Brand Engagement; COMCASTAdrienne Simpson
Manager, Employee Brand Engagement; COMCAST
Allie Sinatra
Band Director; Servant Year MemberAllie Sinatra
Band Director; Servant Year Member
Javvieaus Stewart
Director of Choral Music & Music EducationJavvieaus Stewart
Director of Choral Music & Music Education
Rachael Stube
LibrarianRachael Stube
Librarian
Kevin Todd
Director of Graduate SupportKevin Todd
Director of Graduate Support
Dana W. Toedtman (Chair-Recruitment & Governance Committee)
Former Learning Resource Specialist; William Penn Charter SchoolDana W. Toedtman (Chair-Recruitment & Governance Committee)
Former Learning Resource Specialist; William Penn Charter School
Nicole Viaud
Director of Finance & AdministrationNicole Viaud
Director of Finance & Administration
Todd W. Whitlow (Secretary)
Founder; T Whitlow & AssociatesTodd W. Whitlow (Secretary)
Founder; T Whitlow & Associates
Rachel Winner
Advancement AssociateRachel Winner
Advancement Associate
Bryant Wong
CORA Educational ServicesBryant Wong
CORA Educational Services
Megan Young
Graduate Support AssociateMegan Young
Graduate Support Associate
Edward Yun
Front Desk Representative & Administrative AssistantEdward Yun
Front Desk Representative & Administrative Assistant
Mims Zabriskie
Partner; Morgan LewisMims Zabriskie
Partner; Morgan Lewis
Peter J. Zuleba, III (Chair-Finance Committee)
Director of Investments, Glenmede Investment Management, LPPeter J. Zuleba, III (Chair-Finance Committee)
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