Mission
St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School commits to fostering academic excellence in a Christ-centered environment, empowering students to serve, lead, and succeed in a diverse world.
OUR HISTORY
Founded in 1886 as a ministry of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church. The school’s founding embodies the Church's goal of educating children with the mind and heart of Christ for the betterment of society.
ADMINISTRATION
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Fr. Michael Trail
PASTOR
Fr. Trail is the 20th pastor in the history of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church and School since it’s founding in 1869.
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Ken Koll
PRINCIPAL
Mr. Koll serves as principal of St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School. With over forty years in education. Ken is an innovative educator that fuses 21st century learning with a solid Catholic education.
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Scheree Issa
Assistant Principal and Director of Student Success
Ms. Issa serves as our assistant principal and director of student success. In her role, Ms Issa supports school culture and our partnerships in the community.
Meet Our Teachers and Staff
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Ms. Melony Zanders
PRE-K TEACHER
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Ms Jessica Mallett
PRE-K TEACHER
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MS. ANNIE BRYANT
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER
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Ms Kelly Grey
1ST GRADE TEACHER
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MRS. TERESITA SOSA
2ND GRADE TEACHER
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Ms. Lanessa Vantrease
3RD GRADE & MUSIC TEACHER
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MRS. ALNITA COLLINS
4TH GRADE TEACHER
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MS. LIANA VANTREASE
5TH GRADE TEACHER
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Mr Jae De La Cruz
6TH GRADE HOMEROOM &
MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH -

MS. HANNAH BELLINGER
7TH GRADE HOMEROOM &
MIDDLE SCHOOL ELA -

MRS. OLIETTA CHEERS
8TH GRADE HOMEROOM &
MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE -

MS. RAQUEL CHILDRESS
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT &
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MR. MAURICE HAYES
DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE
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MR. ZAYD MUHAMMAD
SEL COORDINATOR
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MR. REGGIE BROCK
PHYSICAL EDUCATION TEACHER
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MRS. SUSIE MALNAR
Innovation Lab and Technology Teacher
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MS. LAUREN LIVINGSTON
PRE-K TEACHER’S AIDE
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MS. SHIRLEY YOUNGBLOOD
AFTERSCHOOL SUPERVISOR
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XAVIER BROWN
TEACHER’S ASSISTANT
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MS. KATRINA HARRIS
OFFICE MANAGER