Westernport Elementary School-Where Everyone Succeeds
172 Church Street, Westernport, Maryland 21562
301-359-0511 (voice) 301-359-0411 (fax)
Gary Stein, Principal
The mission of
Westernport Elementary School is to prepare and empower all students,
in cooperation with family and community, and through effective
learning practices, to become life-long learners and productive
citizens in an ever-changing world.
294 Students in grades PreK-5 (official enrollment September 30, 2004)
283 Students in grades PreK-5 (official enrollment September 30, 2005)
267 Students in grades PreK-5 (official enrollment September 30, 2006)
267 Students in grades PreK-5 (official enrollment September 30, 2007)
253 Students in grades PreK-5 (official enrollment September 30, 2008)
261 Students in grades PreK-5 (official enrollment September 30, 2009)
Office Staff
School Secretary: Stacey Hanlin
School Nurse: Sue Wright
Guidance Counselor: Melissa Nelson
Classroom Teachers
PreKindergarten: Kim Roy-Aikman and Linda Kirkwood (PM only)
Grade K: Lisa Harris and Candice Smith
Grade 1: Kara McDowell and Amy Smith
Grade 2: Stephanie Jones and Julie Kyle
Grade 3: Sarah Llewellyn and Brittany McMahon (long-term substitute)
Grade 4: Sheri Corley and Jennifer Hughes
Grade 5: Jennifer Holloway and Todd Vogtman
Reading Intervention Teachers: Beth Weber
Support Teacher: Tracy Eberly and Tiffany Moran
SIT Team Co-Chairpersons: Tiffany Moran and Beth Weber
Special Education Teachers: Tamela Rankin and Kim Roy
Special Education (BOE) Staff: Harriet Duckworth, Jennifer Kallenborn, Debbie Metheny
Resource Teachers (art, music, band, strings & physical education): John Seibert, Patty Zimmerman, Harold McClay, Jay Moon and Dave Shaw
Media Specialist/AEP Teacher/Technology: Deborah Hendrickson
Speech Pathologist: Dana Dakas
BOE Specialists: Susan Burke (Reading), Chuck Moran (Math) and Erica Swisher (Title I Reading and Math)
Support Staff
Instructional Assistants: Leslie Cooper, Lisa Guy, Janet Hanna, Timmie Lancaster, Shelley Snyder and Amy Stanton
Instructional Assistant/Compass Lab Technician: Linda Rase
Learning Assistance Program (LAP): Shelley Fitzgerald
Parent Involvement Coordinator (Monday and rotating Tuesdays): Sandy Llewellyn
Cafeteria Staff: Nancy Crowe, Manager; Emogene Bosley, Patricia Fitzgerald, Stephanie Howe and Debbie Wiltison
Custodial Staff: Bob Shockey, Head Custodian; Kim Martin and Bobby Morris
PTA Officers 2010-11
Jim House, President; Kari Schramm, First Vice-President; Tara Hanlin, Second Vice-President; Jennifer Tranum, Third Vice-President; Michelle House, Secretary and Robin Spiker, Treasurer and Tiffany Moran, Teacher Representative