From teachers to front office staff to administrators, the roles vary, but the mission is the same. To recognize our team members, we will begin a Staff Spotlight Series! Every week, we will be spotlighting a staff member at each Intergenerational School!

Meet Ms. Caryn

Caryn joined the Lakeshore team 3 years ago as a paraprofessional. She is a graduate of Kent State University.

What drew you to working education?

I had a summer job working at an alternative school. After that, I just knew I wanted to work with kids.

What is your favorite thing about our school?

I enjoy the small community feel.

Tell us a fun fact about yourself!

My spouse and I adopted a dog during quarantine. We have had her for almost a year! Also, I have been playing softball since I was 4 years old.

Meet Mrs. Fucile

 Theresa has taught Primary Cluster at Near West for 4 years. Before joining Near West, she taught preschool for 8 years. Ms. Fucile graduated from Bowling Green State University.

What drew you to working education?

Growing up, I always knew I wanted to be a teacher. I had a few really great teachers in elementary and high school that cared and made a difference.

What is your favorite thing about our school?

Near West is like a family. Everyone is always willing to go the extra mile to help get things done.

Tell us a fun fact about yourself!

I love baseball!