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Our Dedicated Faculty & Staff
All Morning Star School faculty have a bachelor’s degree, with 52% of faculty having a master’s degree or higher. Morning Star also has religion and music endorsements from Bishop Erik Pohlmeier of the Diocese of St. Augustine.
Administration:
![Elaine Shott](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757601_475944_0172.jpg)
Elaine Shott
Principal
I have a BA in Business Administration from Flagler College, a MA in Educational Leadership from Walden University, and certified K-12 ESE through UNF.
![Jontai Binder](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757486_475944_0026.jpg)
Jontai Binder
Assistant Principal, School Military Point of Contact, Music Mentor, & K-12 Fine Arts
I have a BA in Psychology from Flagler College and a MA in Supervision & Administration from University of Pheonix. I am also K-12 ESE Certified.
![Abbie Johnson](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/60070.jpg)
Abbie Johnson
Director of Development
I have a BS in Elementary Education from Indiana University and a M.Ed. in Supervision & Administration from Liberty University.
Office Staff:
![Mari Dowdakin](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757511_475944_0007.jpg)
![Stephanie Misener](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Staffwebpage-scaled.jpg)
![Jainaba Saara](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13840016_475944_0199.jpg)
Jainaba Saara
Front Office Assisant
![Chloe Mattivi](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/MATTIVI_CHLOE.jpg)
![Connor Daily](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/facultywebpg-scaled.jpg)
Connor Daily
IT Coordinator
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Grounds & Maintenance
Primary (K-2) Faculty:
![Jacqueline House](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Staffwebpage-3-scaled.jpg)
![Christie Futch](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757524_475944_0041.jpg)
![Ashley Doyle](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757512_475944_0055.jpg)
Intermediate (3-5) Faculty:
![Rachel Moreland](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757569_475944_0119.jpg)
![Barbara Powell](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757581_475944_0094.jpg)
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Intermediate 3 Teacher
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Junior High Faculty:
![Cathy Schuman](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/facultywebpg-scaled.jpg)
Cathy Schuman
Jr. High 1 Teacher
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![Jessica Wilkes](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/facultywebpg-scaled.jpg)
Jessica Wilkes
Jr. High 2 Teacher
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![Esther Franqui](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757521_475944_0074.jpg)
High School Faculty:
![Laura Brock](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757489_475944_0281.jpg)
![Angela Whitson](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757631_475944_0196.jpg)
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11th Grade Homeroom, Science, & Learning Strategies
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![Erica Carter](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757498_475944_0277.jpg)
![Adriana Giles](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757530_475944_0011.jpg)
Religion Faculty:
![Adriana Giles](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757530_475944_0011.jpg)
![Roxana Perez](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/60183.jpg)
![Sister Elise Kennedy](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757544_475944_0013.jpg)
Resource Faculty & Staff:
(In alphabetical order)
![Amy Gurr](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757531_475944_0024.jpg)
Amy Gurr
Speech-Language Pathologist
I have a BS in Speech-Language Pathology, a MS in Speech-Language Pathogy, and a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology.
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![Janet Hall](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/13757533_475944_0070.jpg)
Janet Hall
Paraprofessional
![Delinda Kuepper](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13462275_475944_0043.jpg)
Delinda Kuepper
Paraprofessional
![Rebecca Militante](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757562_475944_0009.jpg)
![Sister Rea](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757636_475944_0098.jpg)
Sister Rea
Support Services
![Stefanie Russell](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757597_475944_0096.jpg)
Stefanie Russell
Paraprofessional
![Rebecca Sarka](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/facultywebpg-scaled.jpg)
Rebecca Sarka
Paraprofessional
![McKayla Whiteside](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757630_475944_0274.jpg)
![Angela Whitson](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/13757631_475944_0196.jpg)
![Ryan Woodward](https://morningstar-jax.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/facultywebpg-scaled.jpg)
Ryan Woodward
K-8 PE Coach
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