Dater High School Staff and Faculty
Index:
Adams
Name: Dale Adams Ph.D
Subject: Computer Science, Computer Applications, Computer Literacy, Keyboarding
Room Number: 1228
Room Phone Number: 363-7235
CPS Email Address: AdamsDa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati
Degrees: Ph.D. Education Administration
Years of Teaching Experience: 14

Anderson

Name: Eric Anderson
Subject: Mathematics
Room Number: 1208
Room Phone Number: 363-7222
CPS Email Address: AnderEr@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. Secondary Mathematics Education
Years of Teaching Experience: 14
Advice for Students : If parents expect their children to do well in school, the children need to leave home ready for school.
Balassone
Name: Jean Balassone
Subject: English
Room Number: 1224
Room Phone Number: 363-7228
CPS Email Address: BalassJ@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Years of Teaching Experience: 30-something
University Attended: University of Cincinnati, University of Kentucky, and Northern Kentucky University
Degrees: Bachelor Degrees in English and Education, Masters Degree in Library and Information Sciences
Beardslee
Name: Cheryl Beardslee
Subject: Multiple Disabilities (MD)
Room Number: 1115A
Room Phone Number:363-8893
CPS Email Address: BeardsC@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Years of Teaching Experience:14
University Attended: B.A. and M.A. from the outstanding University of Cincinnati

Bilz

Name: Susan Bilz
Subject: Mathematics
Room Number: 1212
Room Phone Number: 363-7224
CPS Email Address: BilzSus@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. Mathematics Education (UC), M.A. Mathematics Education (UC), also Xavier U., Wright State U., Ashland U., and The University of Laverne
Years of Teaching Experience: 24
Words of Wisdom: Never give up your dreams, and reach for your goals. I was told I could never become a teacher, and I have been teaching for 16 years.
Blair
Name: Lisa Blair
Subject: Spanish
Room Number: 1110
Room Phone Number: 363-7232
CPS Email Address: BlairLi@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
 
Years of Teaching Experience: 14

Bohmer

Name: Matthew Bohmer
Subject: English
Room Number: 1216
Room Phone Number: 363-7237
CPS Email Address: BohmMa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Northern Kentucky University, Murray State University
Degrees: B.A. English & Education, M.A.
Years of Teaching Experience: 15
Words of Wisdom: Carpe diem! Seize the day!
 
Name: Carrie Bray
Subject: Special Education
Room Number: 1112
Room Phone Number: 363-7223
CPS Email Address: BrayCar@cpsboe.k12.oh.us

Brucato

Name: Michael A. Brucato
Subject: Computer Science / OGT-OAT Test Prep and Dater High School Webmaster
 
 
Room Number: 1223
Room Phone Number: 363-7225
CPS Email Address: brucatm@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Northern Kentucky University, Dartmouth College (NH), University of Cincinnati, Dennison University, Wright State University, Xavier University
Degrees: B.A. English w/7-12 Teaching Certification (English, Computer Science), minor Psychology: B.A. Philosophy: M.A. Secondary Education w/focus in Computer Science
Years of Teaching Experience: 28
Words of Wisdom: We are all part of each other, the living Earth, and the sentient universe. Revel in it!

Clayton

Name: Carolyn Clayton
Subject: English, Speech, Journalism
Room Number: 1222
Room Phone Number: 363-7227
CPS Email Address: ClaytoC@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati, Xavier University, Kent State, Antioch, Dartmouth College (NH), Harvard University
Degrees: B.F.A. Bachelor of Fine Arts, M.Ed. Masters in Education
Years of Teaching Experience: 25+ (16 at Dater)
Words of Wisdom: NEVER GIVE UP.

Dapper

Name: Donald Dapper
Subject: Testing Coordinator
Room Number: 1105b
Room Phone Number: 363-7270
CPS Email Address: DapperD@cpsboe.k12.oh.us

DePue

Name: Joyce DePue
Subject: Latin
Room Number: 1104
Room Phone Number: 363-7229
CPS Email Address: DePueJo@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.S. Secondary Education
Years of Teaching Experience: 18
Words of Wisdom: Inveniemus viam aut faciemus. We will find a way or make one.

Diersing

Name: Cliff Diersing
Subject: Social Studies, American History
Room Number: 1219
Room Phone Number: 363-7230
CPS Email Address: DiersiC@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Years of Teaching Experience: 33
 

Dillman

Name: Brad Dillman
Subject: Social Studies, AP Economics, AP Government
Room Number: 1215
Room Phone Number: 363-7231
CPS Email Address: DillmaB@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. History, B.S. Education, M.A. Secondary Education
* 2005 Ohio State Economic Challenge Team Champions
* 2008 Greater Cincinnati Economics Teacher of the Year
Years of Teaching Experience: 12
Words of Wisdom: One man with courage is a majority. -- Thomas Jefferson
 
Mr. Dillman's Teacher Site
 

Dupree-Gibson

Name: Martha Dupree-Gibson
Position: PRINCIPAL
Room Number: Main Office
Room Phone Number: 363-7291
CPS Email Address: GibsonM@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Words of Wisdom: Be PROUD to be a COUGAR!

Edwards

Name: Vanita Y. Edwards
Subject: Special Education
Room Number: 1108
Room Phone Number: 363-7233
CPS Email Address: EdwardV@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Prairie View A&M, University of Texas, University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. Social Work, M.A. in Special Education
Years of Teaching Experience: 32
Words of Wisdom: It's our choice to make. The world owes no one a living. You owe the world the opportunity to make a living. Make a choice and stay in school!

Farrell

Name: Patrick Farrell
Subject: Social Studies, World History 7th, Economics and Government 11th
Room Number: 1108
Room Phone Number: 363-7255
CPS Email Address: FarrelP@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati, Xavier
Degrees: B.A. Political Science (UC), M.A. Secondary Education (XU)
Years of Teaching Experience: 19
Words of Wisdom: I can only read what you write; I can't read your mind.

Franzoi

Name: Jenny Franzoi
Subject: Social Studies
Room Number: 1217
Room Phone Number: 363-7236
CPS Email Address: FranzoJ@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Northern Kentucky University, University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. Social Science, M.A. Secondary Education, M.A. Educational Administration
Advanced Certification: National Board Certification, 2002 in Social Studies/History Early Adolescence
Years of Teaching Experience: 24
Words of Wisdom: When encountering new situations remember: "It is not right; it is not wrong. It is just different."
 

Gelke

Name: Mark Gelke
Subject: Social Studies
Room Number: 1225
Room Phone Number: 363-7238
CPS Email Address: GelkeMa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Years of Teaching Experience: 33

Gerth

Name: Kathleen M. Gerth
Subject: Science, Genetics & Astronomy (7th), Physical Science (8AA & 9th)
Room Number: 1207
Room Phone Number: 363-7239
CPS Email Address: GerthKa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: College of Mount Saint Joseph on the Ohio, Xavier University
Degrees: B.A. Elementary Education, Learning Disabilities & Behavioral Disorders, M.A. Instructional Service Specialist (Curriculum), Administrative Certification
Years of Teaching Experience: 30
Words of Wisdom: Receive a quality education so that you may choose your college and/or career, not have someone else make the decision for you.

 
 
 

Grueninger

Name: Carl Grueninger
Subject: Guidance Counselor 10, 11 & 12
Room Number: Main Office
Room Phone Number: 363-7205
CPS Email Address: GrueniC@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati, Xavier University
Degrees: B.A. Arts & Sciences, B.S. Education (UC), M.Ed. Counseling (XU)
 
Words of Wisdom: Students should strive to graduate from high school and continue to pursue a post-secondary educational program. This will ultimately enhance their career and income potential for themselves and their future family.
     

Harris, P.

Name: Penny Harris
Subject: Art 8, Art 2, Art 3, Art 4, School Yearbook
Room Number: 1114
Room Phone Number: 363-7242
CPS Email Address: Harripe@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Northern Kentucky University, University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. Art Education, M.A. Curriculum & Instruction
Years of Teaching Experience: 11
Words of Wisdom: STAY INSIDE THE LINES!

Hicks

Name: Mark Hicks
Subject: Science, Biology 10th, Anatomy 12th
Room Number: 1205
Room Phone Number: 363-7243
CPS Email Address: HicksMa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Ohio University, University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.Ed. Health, Biological Science, Athletic Training, Pre-Physical Therapy, M.Ed. Health
Years of Teaching Experience: 31
Words of Wisdom: Time is precious, so do not waste it!

Hill

 
Name: Gloria Hill
Subject: English/Reading
Room Number: 1220
Room Phone Number: 363-7244
CPS Email Address: HillGlo@cpsboe.k12.oh.us

Hook

Name: Margaret Hook
Subject: Music, Beginning, Junior and Senior Band, Junior and Senior Choir, General Music
Room Number: 1118
Room Phone Number: 363-7245
CPS Email Address: HookMar@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Eastern Kentucky University, Cincinnati Conservatory of Music
Degrees: B.M.E. M.A. Music
Years of Teaching Experience: 32

Hubbs

Name: Kristy Hubbs
Subject: Mathematics
Room Number: 1210
Room Phone Number: 363-7246
CPS Email Address: LungKri@cpsboe.k12.oh.us

Jones

Name: Dave Jones
Subject: Social Studies, Public Issues 12, Modern World History 9 and 10
Room Number: 1221
Room Phone Number: 363-7247
CPS Email Address: JoneDav@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. History, Reading and History Certification
Years of Teaching Experience: 34
Kerkhoff  
Name: Rick Kerkhoff
Subject: Computer Keyboarding, Computer Literacy, Computer Apps
Room Number: 1226
Room Phone Number: 363-7241
CPS Email Address: KerkhoR@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Khamisi
Name: Anita Khamisi
Subject: Attendance / Records Expert
Room Number: Main Office
Room Phone Number: 363-7203
CPS Email Address: @cpsboe.k12.oh.us
     

Manner

Name: Marsha Manner
Subject: Small Group Instruction, Tutor
Room Number: 1105b
Room Phone Number: 363-7250
CPS Email Address: mannerm@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Cincinnati, Miami U.
Degrees: B.A. Elementary Education, M.A. Special Education
Years of Teaching Experience: 26
Words of Wisdom: Set your goals and keep working until you achieve them.
Martin  
Name: Marie Martin
Subject: Art
Room Number: 1116
Room Phone Number: 363-7249
CPS Email Address: MartiMa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us

McNeil

Name: Jeannine B. McNeil
Subject: E.D. 7 - 12
Room Number: 1134
Room Phone Number: 363-7252
CPS Email Address: McNeilJ@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: John Carroll University, University Heights Ohio, University of Cincinnati
Degrees: B.A. Elementary Education, Developmentally Handicapped, Learning Disability, and Emotionally Disturbed.
Years of Teaching Experience: 32

McNeil

Name: Michael W. McNeil
Subject: Culinary Arts Instructor
Room Number: 1138
Room Phone Number: 363-9881
CPS Email Address: McNeiMi@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Washburne Trade School, Chicago IL
Degrees: Culinary Arts Instructor

Mills

Name: Margaret Mills
Subject: German
Room Number: 1218
Room Phone Number: 363-7253
CPS Email Address: MillsMa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Rousseau-McKenzie  
Name: Mrs. Georganne Rousseau-McKenzie
Subject: Junior High Counselor (Grades 7 - 9)
Room Number: Main Office
Room Phone Number: 363-7206
CPS Email Address: @cpsboe.k12.oh.us

 

Saunders
Name: Greg Saunders
Subject: Health, Physical Education
Room Numbers: 2-1218, 5-1205, 6-1200
Room Phone Number: 363-7254
CPS Email Address: SaundeG@cpsboe.k12.oh.us

 

Shell

Name: Brigette Shell
Subject: Biology & Zoology
Room Number: 1203
Room Phone Number: 363-7260
CPS Email Address: ShellBr@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: The Ohio State University, Xavier U.
Degrees: B.S. Science Education 7-12, M.A. Science Education
Years of Teaching Experience: 21

Shibinski

 
Name: Cyndi Shibinski
Subject: O.O.O.H.H. / MD
Room Number: 1115c
CPS Email Address: ShibinC@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
 

Siefke

Name: Michelle Siefke
Subject: Building Substitute Teacher
Room Number: ALL OF THEM
Room Phone Number: 363-7262
CPS Email Address: SiefkeM@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
 

Stark

Name: Thomas Stark
Subject: Physical Education 8 & 9
Room Number: Gym
Room Phone Number: 363-7263
CPS Email Address: StarkTh@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: University of Dayton, Wilmington College, Xavier University, University of Cincinnati, Miami University
Degrees: B.S. Education, Dual Majors in Psychology and Physical Education

Thomas

Name: Kim Thomas
Subject: English 11 & 12
Room Number: 1211
Room Phone Number: 363-7248
CPS Email Address: ThomKim@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
University Attended: Miami University
Degree: B.S. English, M.A. Education
Veneman Name: Kristi Veneman
Subject: O.O.H.H/MD
Room Number: 1100A
Room Phone Number: 363-8894
CPS Email Address: VenemaK@cpsboe.k12.oh.us

Walters

Name: Peter Walters
Subject: English 9 & 12
Room Number: 1214
Room Phone Number: 363-7264
CPS Email Address: WalterP@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
 
University Attended: Xavier University, University of Cincinnati
Degree: B.S. Education (UC), M.A. Education (XU)
Years of Teaching Experience: 25
 

Wessel

Name: Theresa Wessel
Subject: Algebra I, PreCalculus, Calculus
Room Number: 1206
Room Phone Number: 363-7265
CPS Email Address: WesselT@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
Teacher Web Site: http://homelink.cps-k12.org/teachers/wesselt
University Attended: College of Mount Saint Joseph, University of Cincinnati
Degree: B.A. Mathematics (MSJ), M.A. Mathematics Education (UC)
Years of Teaching Experience: 13
Words of Wisdom: Participate in your Education -- It is YOUR FUTURE.

Woody

Name: Gail Woody
Subject: DH/SLD 7, 8, 9
Room Number: 1100
Room Phone Number: 363-7266
CPS Email Address: WoodyGa@cpsboe.k12.oh.us
 

Yildirim

 
Name: Joanna Yildirim
Subject: DH/SLD 7, 8, 9
Room Number: 1102
Room Phone Number: 363-7252
CPS Email Address: RaffelJ@cpsboe.k12.oh.us