A Saint Clair man has been hired as an assistant principal to the Statewide Public Cyber Charter School.
As family interest in cyber schools continues to increase across the state of Pennsylvania, Reach Cyber Charter School has appointed five new directors and program heads during the 2019-20 school year to ensure student needs are continuing to be met and additional resources for educational success are being provided.
“We’re proud to expand our team of highly qualified educators and administrators in order to serve our growing student body,” said Jane Swan, school leader at Reach Cyber Charter School. “Students respond so positively to the individual, personalized learning and flexible pacing we are able to offer, which is a real testament to the talented educators we have supporting our students and families.”
Serving more than 3,000 students virtually across the state of Pennsylvania, Reach Cyber staff members are certified Pennsylvania-based administrators and teachers specifically training in the nuances of online education. According to Reach Cyber’s 2019 Parent Satisfaction Survey, 96% of parents agree their children are satisfied with the program and 96% agree that their technology tools improve their child’s learning experience.
Reach Cyber Charter School delivers an award-winning curriculum with STEM enrichment opportunities, engaging electives, technology tools, and online and in-person social experiences for families who want an individualized approach to education. Reach Cyber’s flexible pacing options allow students to choose from a traditional calendar option, year-round option, or for high school students, an accelerated schedule, to best meet their academic and scheduling needs.
The following staff members are taking on new roles at Reach Cyber this school year:
“We’re proud to expand our team of highly qualified educators and administrators in order to serve our growing student body,” said Jane Swan, school leader at Reach Cyber Charter School. “Students respond so positively to the individual, personalized learning and flexible pacing we are able to offer, which is a real testament to the talented educators we have supporting our students and families.”
Serving more than 3,000 students virtually across the state of Pennsylvania, Reach Cyber staff members are certified Pennsylvania-based administrators and teachers specifically training in the nuances of online education. According to Reach Cyber’s 2019 Parent Satisfaction Survey, 96% of parents agree their children are satisfied with the program and 96% agree that their technology tools improve their child’s learning experience.
Reach Cyber Charter School delivers an award-winning curriculum with STEM enrichment opportunities, engaging electives, technology tools, and online and in-person social experiences for families who want an individualized approach to education. Reach Cyber’s flexible pacing options allow students to choose from a traditional calendar option, year-round option, or for high school students, an accelerated schedule, to best meet their academic and scheduling needs.
The following staff members are taking on new roles at Reach Cyber this school year:
Devin Rushanan of St. Clair, joins the Reach Cyber team as an assistant high school principal. Rushanan holds a Bachelor’s in History from Kutztown University, an education social studies certificate from Penn State University, and a Master’s in education leadership from St. Thomas University. With six years of experience working in the cyber charter educational space, Rushanan is excited to bring his talent and expertise to the social studies department and the 10th grade students at Reach Cyber.
Corey Groff of Mechanicsburg, joins the Reach Cyber staff as the new elementary principal. Groff oversees kindergarten through sixth grade. After ten years as a classroom teacher, he transitioned to an elementary principal position. He then worked as the director of curriculum, instruction, and assessment for three years and spent almost a year as an acting assistant superintendent before moving into his current role as an elementary principal at Reach. Groff is excited about Reach Cyber Charter’s emphasis on STEM and personalized instruction, and is looking forward to leading an outstanding elementary learning community.
Christine Miller of Harrisburg, joins the Reach Cyber staff as the new secondary principal overseeing grades seven through 12. A graduate of Penn State University and Temple University, Miller has extensive experience as both a teacher and an administrator. Miller has a passion for math and still instructs at Harrisburg Area Community College. In addition to being the secondary principal at Reach Cyber, she also supervises the math team and is working on her superintendent letter of eligibility from Shippensburg University.
Andy Gribbin of Erie, is taking on a new role as assistant middle school principal this year after previously serving as an eighth grade science teacher at Reach Cyber. In his new role, Gribbin assists the seventh and eighth grade team from an administrative level, using his diverse educational background to help students and families at Reach Cyber meet their goals and reach their potential.
Nancy Wagner of Gibsonia, formerly Reach Cyber’s middle school principal, is taking on a new role as director of family services during the 2019-20 year. Wagner is a seasoned veteran with 12 years of experience in cyber education. In her new position, Wagner oversees 30 plus family mentors across the state who actively interact with all Reach Cyber students and families to ensure that they are having a positive academic experience and field questions as they arise. She is excited and ready to take on this new role to aid the students and families of Reach Cyber from a different perspective.
Christine Miller of Harrisburg, joins the Reach Cyber staff as the new secondary principal overseeing grades seven through 12. A graduate of Penn State University and Temple University, Miller has extensive experience as both a teacher and an administrator. Miller has a passion for math and still instructs at Harrisburg Area Community College. In addition to being the secondary principal at Reach Cyber, she also supervises the math team and is working on her superintendent letter of eligibility from Shippensburg University.
Andy Gribbin of Erie, is taking on a new role as assistant middle school principal this year after previously serving as an eighth grade science teacher at Reach Cyber. In his new role, Gribbin assists the seventh and eighth grade team from an administrative level, using his diverse educational background to help students and families at Reach Cyber meet their goals and reach their potential.
Nancy Wagner of Gibsonia, formerly Reach Cyber’s middle school principal, is taking on a new role as director of family services during the 2019-20 year. Wagner is a seasoned veteran with 12 years of experience in cyber education. In her new position, Wagner oversees 30 plus family mentors across the state who actively interact with all Reach Cyber students and families to ensure that they are having a positive academic experience and field questions as they arise. She is excited and ready to take on this new role to aid the students and families of Reach Cyber from a different perspective.