University of Scranton Student Teachers Begin Assignments at Local Schools

Twenty-one students, who are pursuing undergraduate or graduate degrees in education, are practicing what they’ve learned in the classroom.
A group of individual stand in rows, shoulder-to-shoulder, on a staircase, smiling.
Twenty-one University of Scranton education majors are serving this spring as student teachers at local schools. Front row, from left: Alessandra Bellino, of Schwenksville; Julia Santacreu, of Westbury, New York; and Katherine Smith, of Sparta, New Jersey. Second row: James Kane, of White Plains, New York; Molly Schollenberger, of Sayville, New York; Alexis Maese, of Marlton, New York; and Stevie Wilkinson, of Moscow. Third row: Ryan Sophabmixay, of Scranton; Anthony Normile, of Lindenhurst, New York; Paige Conflitti, of Moosic; and Bridget Basile, of Rockville Centre, New York. Fourth row: Timothy Prothero, of Scranton; Sean Comiskey, of Dublin, Ireland; Chloe Colozza, of Old Forge; and Gretchen Haray, of Haworth, New Jersey. Not pictured: Faith Kwasnik; James McGrath; Jessica Middleman; Alexis Nardella; Emma O’Hara; and Somer Walsh.

This spring, student teachers from The University of Scranton are performing their duties at numerous classrooms across public and private schools in the Greater Scranton Area. 

In total, 14 undergraduate and seven graduate students will serve and gain valuable experience at primary and secondary schools in the Dunmore, North Pocono, Riverside and Scranton School Districts, as well as at Scranton Preparatory School and with Northeastern Educational Intermediate Unit No. 19 and the Diocese of Scranton. 

Below is a list of the undergraduate and graduate students who are serving local schools as student teachers:

Bridget Basile, of Rockville Centre, New York, will teach at Moscow Elementary Center

Alessandra Bellino, of Schwenksville, will teach at Dunmore Junior/Senior High School

Chloe Colozza, of Old Forge, will teach at Riverside Junior/Senior High School

Sean Comiskey, of Dublin, Ireland, will teach at Dunmore Junior/Senior High School

Paige Conflitti, of Moosic, will teach at Isaac Tripp Elementary School

Gretchen Haray, of Haworth, New Jersey, will teach at Moscow Elementary Center

James Kane, of White Plains, New York, will teach at Riverside Junior/Senior High School

Faith Kwasnik, of Fair Lawn, New Jersey, will teach at Charles Sumner Elementary School

Alexis Maese, of Marlton, New Jersey, will teach at Riverside Junior/Senior High School

James McGrath, of Dunmore, will teach at Scranton Preparatory School

Jessica Middleman, of Huntingdon Valley, will teach at John F. Kennedy Elementary School

Alexis Nardella, of South Setauket, New York, will teach at the SOAR Program

Anthony Normile, of Lindenhurst, New York, will teach at Dunmore Junior/Senior High School

Emma O’Hara, of Commack, New York, will teach at Dunmore Learning Center

Timothy Prothero, of Scranton, will teach at Riverside Junior/Senior High School

Julia Santacreu, of Westbury, New York, will teach at Riverside Junior/Senior High School

Molly Schollenberger, of Sayville, New York, will teach at Dunmore Junior/Senior High School

Katherine Smith, of Sparta, New Jersey, will teach at Scranton High School

Ryan Sophabmixay, of Scranton, will teach at West Scranton High School

Somer Walsh, of Scranton, will teach at St. Clare/St. Paul School

Stevie Wilkinson, of Moscow, will teach at Dunmore Junior/Senior High School

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