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Administration:
Principal—Mrs. Rose Witmer
I have been blessed to be the principal of Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School for seven years having started in August of 2002. I also taught at OLMC for 12 years from 1978-1990. How special is that! I also taught at Immaculate Conception School in Willoughby for seven years. I earned my Masters in Education Administration for Elementary Grades in 1997. I became Principal of Corpus Christi School located in Cleveland for five years.
As Principal of OLMC, I am inspired daily by our students working together, in their families, and with their teachers to achieve academic excellence and to lead lives of faith.
Administrative Assistant—Rene Iacobucci
I started out as a parent at OLMC in 1978 when my first child started school here. I volunteered on many PTU committees and as Athletic Director and Cheerleading Coach. My husband and I ran the Confirmation Program for 2 years. I am also a Eucharistic Minister. I feel it is important to be involved in your child's school. I started in the office in 1987 and have loved every minute. I am so blessed to come to work each day where I can worship God and be uplifted by the innocence and love of the children.
Secretary/After Care Director—Lisa Greger
I have enjoyed doing this job for the last 15 plus years. I have also been the school Secretary for the last 3 years. I am an alumni and parent of OLMC and I am proud to represent the best location in the nation for a nurturing Catholic environment for our children and the children of the future.
Faculty:
8th Grade Teacher—Mrs. Kasbek
I am the middle school Social Studies teacher and eighth grade Confirmation instructor. I am a product of Catholic education from grade school through college, graduating from John Carroll University in 1976. I have taught for twenty-one years, all in Catholic elementary schools, at the first, second, fourth, and middle school levels.
8th Grade Teacher—Mr. Daugherty
A 1989 graduate of The Ohio State University in Elementary Education and a 1994 graduate of Cleveland State University's graduate program in Educational Administration, I began my teaching career in the Cleveland Public Schools. I taught first grade and Jr. High mathematics and began my own business. In 1995 I left the field of teaching to tend to the business and returned to teaching here at OLMC in the year 2000. During my spare time, I enjoy reading, cooking and fishing.
7th Grade Teacher—Mrs. Smith
I graduated Magna cum laude from Ursuline College in 1995. I have been teaching at OLMC for 12 of those years. I developed the Pre-Kindergarten Curriculum and Program. I received the following awards: Immaculate Conception Woman of the Year, Lake County Right to Life Woman of the Year, Corpus Christi Teacher of the Year - 2002.
6th Grade Teacher—Mrs. Lewis
My name is Mrs. Lewis. Since I was a child in Catholic school, I have always desired to shape the minds of today's youth as a teacher. Throughout my years here at Our Lady of Mount Carmel School, this dream has come true. I have had the pleasure of teaching Grades 3 and 4, and I am currently the Sixth Grade teacher who also teaches the subject of English to Grades 6, 7, and 8.
5th Grade Teacher—Mrs. Sobkowich
I have 16 years of personal Catholic Education. I have a B.A. from Medaille College and Master’s Degree from Buffalo State University. I have taught 2nd grade in NY, and 4th, 5th, & Junior High here at Our Lady of Mt. Carmel. I have also taught Bryant & Stratton and Lakeland Community College.
4th Grade Teacher—Mr. Grassi
For the last six years I have been a teacher at OLMC. I have taught for 12 years. I graduated from John Carroll University with a BA in Psychology and at Cleveland State University I studied elementary education. Currently, I am pursuing my Master's Degree from Walden University in Intermediate Elementary Education with a focus in mathematics. I am active in community; currently serving as the President on Board of Ravenwood Mental Health Facility. My wife and I have been married thirty-one years and reside in Russell, Ohio with our dog Rocky. We have three adult children who all reside in the Cleveland area. I enjoy exercising, yoga, golf and cooking.
3rd Grade Teacher—Mrs. Troha
I have been teaching at OLMC for 21 years. I began my teaching career teaching 5th grade and 2nd grade. After spending 10 years home with my children, I returned to teaching. I have spent the last 12 years in the 3rd grade.
2nd Grade Teacher—Mrs. Zulandt
I have been teaching second grade at Mt. Carmel for 11 years. I have had the opportunity to teach all grade levels, but second grade is my favorite. I received by B.A. from Westminster College in French and German and my Master's from John Carroll University in reading. I am presently working on my Administrator degree.
1st Grade Teacher—Miss Mularo
I've been teaching for 23 years, 20 years in 1st grade. This is my 13th year teaching at Mt.Carmel. I have a MA in Reading, and a BS in Business Administration. After school I work at my family's store- Brandt's Candies. In my spare time I love reading, cooking, and spending time with my family and friends.
Kindergarten Teacher—Miss Micco
I attended catholic school from K through college. I have a Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education from John Carroll University with a Reading Endorsement. I am currently working on my Masters in Special Education at Notre Dame College of Ohio. I have been teaching at OLMC for 3 years.
Kindergarten Teacher—Mrs. Boehmer
I currently have a Masters of Education degree from John Carroll University. I am a parishoner of Our Lady of Mount Carmel and take pride in volunteering as a core team member for Life Teen and as a witness speaker at Pre-Cana. I love spending time reading and playing with my two year old son and am overjoyed with the upcoming birth of my second child in March! I have been teaching at OLMC for 2 years.
Pre-school Teacher—Mrs. Suman
I have a degree in Early Childhood education. I've been teaching at Mount Carmel for 14 years. I have a structured program and the curriculum is based on developmentally appropriate practices.
Physical Education Teacher—Mr. Dubsky
I am excited to be a full time staff member this year because I get to teach all of the students in the school. The main reasons why I like being a Phys Ed. teacher is that I get to teach every student, every single week of school. Outside of school I also work as a strength and conditioning coach at a gym called Speed Strength Systems, where I get to train professionals and novices for all sports.
Nurse—Mrs. Palumbo
I have been a licensed nurse in the state of Ohio since 1991. I have worked in the field of Pediatrics for more than half of my nursing career. I presently work full time @ OLMC and in my time off @ Kidsfirst pediatric office.
Gifted Teacher—Mrs. Kovach
I have a Masters in Gifted Education and have taught gifted classes in both public and private schools for sixteen years. I have designed and implemented gifted units such as Robotics, the Physics of Amusement Parks, and Cruising Down the Nile, and have been a presenter at Cleveland State University workshops.
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