Kevin Carey, Department Chairperson
BA St. John Fischer College, NY (Spanish, Education)
Undergraduate work in Universidad de Granada, Universidad De Santiago
de Compostela, and Universidad de Madrid Complutense
MBA University of New Haven (Concentration in Marketing)
Certified Trainer of Cooperative Learning-Resource for Teachers,
CA (Dr. Spencer Kagan)
Recipient of grant for teachers of Spanish as a Foreign Language
from The Spanish Embassy to study at Universidad de Salamanca summmer
of 1998 & 1999
Professional Memberships: CT COLT(Council Of Language Teachers),
ACTFL(American Council for Teachers of Foreign Langauge)
AATSP(Amercian Association of Teachers of Spanish and Portuguese
Patricia Marcucci
Mrs. Marcucci teaches AP French, French I, II, III, and IV and Spanish
I.
She has a B.A. from Albertus Magnus College, New Haven,CT
MA Trinity College, Hartford,CT
Undergraduate Studies: Universite de Neuchatel (Switzerland)
Graduate studies: Middlebury College, VT (French)
Institut d'Etudes Francaises d'Avignon(France)
Professional memberships: AATF (American Association of Teachers of
French); COLT;
Council of Language Teachers; Alliance Francaise
Student travel to France and Italy: 1995, 1998
Moderator: Societe Honoraire de Francais (French Honor Society); French
Club.
Olga Rivera
Mrs. Olga Rivera hails from Puerto Rico. Mrs. Rivera has studied at the University of Puerto Rico, where she received a BA. She has also studied at Kansas State Univ. She has been certified to teach in Kansas, Texas, and Puerto Rico. She is presently working on her Connecticut Certification in Spanish. She has taught both Special Education and Spanish for 13 years. She has taught in public schools in Puerto Rico, Kansas, Texas and Connecticut.
Gregory Semplice
Mr. Semplice is a grad of Central Connecticut State Univ with a
B.A. degree in Spanish. He worked in printing and graphic arts
field for 16 years and taught
Spanish, History and Geography at St. Matthew School in Bristol for the past
four years.
At SJHS, he is the co-coordinator of the Spanish Club and assistant coach
for indoor track.
Lisa Voll
Eileen Wyka
Mrs. Wyka began teaching at SJHS in 2000. Previously, she worked in
international export and sales specializing in Latin America.
She teaches all the Spanish III classes and a Spanish II.
She is the moderator of the Spanish Club.