Faculty

Principal, Mr. Joseph Sine	Mr. Sine has been with St. Charles for more than twenty years. He is a founding member of the Elementary Principals' Forum, graduate of the NCEA Principals Academy, and named a Distinguished National Principal by the US State Department of Education in 2000. He is currently on the Board of Commissioners for Catholic School Accreditation and was recently selected NCEA Region 10 Representative for a five-state area; the first non-Texan to be chosen. For the students, Mr. Sine would like each child to become a life long learner. He would like to help form them into people who try. Hopefully our school has provided the atmosphere that is conducive to learning.
Preschool Mrs. Lesley Basset	Mrs. Basset teaches the preschool class. She brings to our school a wealth of teaching knowledge, as well as a great guitar! She has been teaching, firstly in South Africa and then in the US, for 24 years. She believes that teaching is not only her career but also her ministry. She is assisted by Ms. Carolyn Beck and Mrs. Lori Scott. Mrs. Basset and Mrs. Scott will be teaching aftercare for the 2007-2008 school year.
Preschool Assistant, Ms. Carolyn Beck	Ms. Beck is busy working our P.E. program two days a week and in the preschool classroom three days a week.
Preschool Assistant, Mrs. Lori Scott	Mrs. Scott can be found in the office or in the preschool room. She will also be working aftercare in preschool for the 2007-2008 school year.
Kindergarten, Mrs. Jeannie Schoeb	Mrs. Schoeb has been in education for more than fifteen years. She has made a difference in the lives of the children by passing on faith and a love of learning. It is wonderful to be part of God's plan.
Ms. Margeaux Phipps	Ms. Phipps is Mrs. Schoeb's assistant in the Kindergarten class.
First Grade, Mrs. Dede Tracy	A dedicated teacher for many years, Mrs. Tracy knew she wanted to become a teacher when she was about 12 or 13. She graduated from the University of Oklahoma. Her vision for the students of St. Charles is that they are and have been the best they can be.
First Grade Assistant Mrs. Guerra	Mrs. Guerra will be working with Mrs. Tracy this year as as assistant in first grade. Welcome Mrs. Guerra.
Second Grade, Sandy Politte	Mrs. Politte joined the St. Charles staff during the 2002 - 2003 school year. She has been teaching for eight years after graduating from the University of Central Oklahoma. Her vision for the students of St. Charles is to instill a love of reading to them.Mrs. Gardocki has joined our lower hall teaching team as one of the second grade teachers.
Third Grade, Ms. Mary Thele	Teaching in a Catholic school is very important to Ms. Thele. Her vision for St. Charles is that we educate well-developed Christian men and women.
Fourth Grade, Mrs. Elizabeth Lofties	Teachers are leaders for the school community. Our gift to the community is educating the children. St. Charles has given Mrs. Lofties "a feeling of belonging to a large family. It has made me a better Christian."
*Fifth Grade, Mrs. Kathy Rooker*	We are happy to welcome back Mrs. Kathy Rooker. A graduate of the University of Texas Mrs. Rooker rejoins the faculty of St. Charles to teach fifth grade.
Sixth Grade, Mrs. Melissa Brett Mrs. Mary Sine	Sixth grade is being team-taught this year. The students remain in the same classroom, and the teachers rotate throughout the day. The middle school concept is working very well for the students.
Seventh Grade and Eighth Grade Mrs. Angela Gardocki	Ms. Lee Walker is part of the seventh and eighth grade team. She spends her morning in seventh grade and her afternoon in eighth grade.
Mrs. Beverly Swickey	Mrs. Swickey expands her roll with St. Charles for the 2008 - 2009 school year. She will be teaching sixth grade literature, language arts and math as well as seventh and eighth grade math.
Eighth Grade Mrs. Heather Baer	Mrs. Baer will be moving to the eighth grade in the mornings.
Reading, Mrs. Carolyn Buser	St. Charles is pleased to have Mrs. Buser back on staff! She teaches in the reading labs during the mornings.
Library, Sixth Grade and Algebra, Mrs. Mary Sine	Mrs. Sine, a veteran in education for twenty-nine years, states "We prepare the future leaders of the Church, not only scholastically, but also spiritually." The students enrich her life with optimism and faith. St. Charles has allowed her to fulfill her mission in life by teaching.
*Computers* and Sixth Grade, Mrs. Melissa Brett	Mrs. Melissa Brett teaches in the sixth grade classroom, as well as teaching computers to third through eighth grade students. In addition to keyboarding skills and software programs, students are learning how to use the Internet as a tool to help them with schoolwork.
Music, Mr. Scott	In addition to leading the music during Mass, Mr. Scott is our awesome music teacher. We are learning to use our voices to create a celebration to God.
P.E. Ms. Carolyn Beck	Ms. Beck is teaches the P.E. classes, as well as working in the pre-school!
Art Mrs. Monica Compton	Mrs. Compton is teaching our art classes. She completed college at the University of Central Oklahoma with a degree in design.
Spanish Ms. Carmen Santos	Students attend Spanish class once per week with Ms. Santos.
Secretary, Mrs. Linda Boswell	Mrs. Boswell has been with St. Charles for many years. The school is very important because it brings young families into the church community. Our school helps make families more involved in the education of their children. An active participant in the Church as well as the school, Mrs. Boswell feels St. Charles has given her the opportunity to be part of the community through music and the school. They have brought her closer to God.
Secretary and preschool, Mrs. Lori Scott	Mrs. Scott works with Mrs. Boswell in the office. She is doing a wonderful job! Stop in and let her know that you appreciate all she does. Mrs. Scott also assists in the preschool twice a week.
Extended Care Mrs. Stacie Guerra, Mrs. Kris Hunter, and Mrs. Susie Young	Mrs. Guerra is the after-care director. She provides a safe environment for our students from 3:00 - 6:00 p.m. She is also the assistant for first grade.
Cafeteria Manager,Mrs. Carol Bertels and Mrs. Mary Hixson, Mrs. Susie Young	Mrs. Bertels, Mrs. Hixson, and Mrs. Young are our wonderful cooks. They provide us with a healthy hot lunch every day.

Faculty 2007-2008