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Abingdon's Specials/Wheels team

Specials and Wheels Teacher Team Picture. Pictured from left to right: (back row) Janet Kingsley, Meghan Fatouros, William Heim, Victor Spadaro, Michael Collazos, Lauren Muscarello, Basma Joseph, Renita Upshur, (front row) Joe Reed, Giovanna Koesterer, Kathi Aagaard, Allison Barnes
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Lauren Muscarella

Art

Nicole Thorpe

Science

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Kathi Aagaard

Living Histories

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William Heim

Vocals/Music

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Janet Kingsley

Janet Kingsley teaches integrated music, movement and drama and is co-choral director at Abingdon Elementary School. She holds a Bachelor Degree in Vocal Music Education from Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ where she received her Kodaly training and has Levels I, II, III Orff Schulwerk certification. She holds a Masters in Arts Administration from Towson College and Graduate Certification from Catholic U. of America, D. C. in "Creative Teaching through Drama." Ms. Kingsley received her acting and dance training in professional studios in NYC where she performed Off and Off-Off Broadway and has also performed in regional and stock theatres. Ms. Kingsley has taught and developed programs for two theatres. In NYC, she was director of the theatre education wing for the Apple Corps Theatre. In Bend, OR, she was producing artistic director for a non-profit theatre company involving a wide audience and over 800 participants, ages 5-80, in education and theatre productions dedicated to illuminating history and contemporary social issues. Ms. Kingsley has taught performing arts in both private and public schools. She began her teaching career in 1975 as co-curriculum developer and performing arts teacher for the public, magnet "School for the Gifted & Talented" in Elizabeth, NJ.

Giovanna Koesterer

4th and 5th grade Band and Orchestra

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Victor Spadaro

PE

Joseph Reed

PE

Michael Collazos

PE

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Meghan Fatouros