HCA Faculty

Emily Ayala
3rd grade ELA
1st year teaching at HCA
Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology and Associate in Applied Science , Emmanuel College/ Craven Community College
1st year teaching at HCA
Bachelors Degree in Kinesiology and Associate in Applied Science , Emmanuel College/ Craven Community College

Gary Brown, Assistant Director
High School Social Sciences
8 years teaching at HCA
BA
The Baptist College of Florida & South Florida State College
U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms (Retired)
Certifications League of Christian Schools: Adminstration, Secondary, Bible 7-12, Social Studies 7-12
8 years teaching at HCA
BA
The Baptist College of Florida & South Florida State College
U.S. Navy Chief Master-at-Arms (Retired)
Certifications League of Christian Schools: Adminstration, Secondary, Bible 7-12, Social Studies 7-12

Patrice Busko
2nd grade ELA
8 years at HCA, 27 years teaching
BS Speech/Theater Arts Education
Moorhead State University
8 years at HCA, 27 years teaching
BS Speech/Theater Arts Education
Moorhead State University

Rae Cole
High School Geometry
4 years at HCA
4 years at HCA

Gerald Cruz
Middle School Math
1 year teaching at HCA
BS Criminal Justice,
Universidad del Este - Carolina, PR
1 year teaching at HCA
BS Criminal Justice,
Universidad del Este - Carolina, PR

Katy Fassler
Middle School Bible & History
5 years teaching at HCA
Great Commission Bible Institute
5 years teaching at HCA
Great Commission Bible Institute

Matthew Feliciano
High School math, Engineering, AVID elective
4 years teaching at HCA; 6 years teaching
BA in Mathematics, minor in Music
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico at San German
4 years teaching at HCA; 6 years teaching
BA in Mathematics, minor in Music
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico at San German

Penny Ferryman
5th grade math
6 years teaching at HCA
BA Elementary Education
BA Education,Warner University
6 years teaching at HCA
BA Elementary Education
BA Education,Warner University

Cheryl Gordon
K Math
4 Years at HCA; 9 years teaching
BA Historical Studies, minor in Education
University of Texas at Dallas
FL Certification Early Childhood Education
4 Years at HCA; 9 years teaching
BA Historical Studies, minor in Education
University of Texas at Dallas
FL Certification Early Childhood Education

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Mike Negley
Elementary PE, Middle School Ag
4 years at HCA
4 years at HCA

Tania Hernandez
2nd grade math
2 years teaching at HCA; 9 years teaching
BS Music Education,
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico
2 years teaching at HCA; 9 years teaching
BS Music Education,
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico

Rebekah Kogelschatz, Director
HS Algebra 2
5 years teaching at HCA; 20 years teaching
BS Exceptional Education, MED Curriculum and Instruction, math
University of Central Florida, University of Texas Arlington
FL Certification exceptional education, middle grades integrated 5-9, math 5-9, math 6-12, gifted endorsement
5 years teaching at HCA; 20 years teaching
BS Exceptional Education, MED Curriculum and Instruction, math
University of Central Florida, University of Texas Arlington
FL Certification exceptional education, middle grades integrated 5-9, math 5-9, math 6-12, gifted endorsement

Angel Lightfoot
HS ELA, AVID coordinator, Dual Enrollment
3 years teaching at HCA, 5 years teaching
A.A., BSN, B.S Biology, M.S. mangament
Miami Dade College, Excelsior College, Saint Thomas University, University of Miami/College of Natural Health
3 years teaching at HCA, 5 years teaching
A.A., BSN, B.S Biology, M.S. mangament
Miami Dade College, Excelsior College, Saint Thomas University, University of Miami/College of Natural Health

Julius Lopez
MS Science
2 years teaching at HCA
Bachelors degree in Microbiology
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, San German
2 years teaching at HCA
Bachelors degree in Microbiology
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico, San German

Kendall Onheiser
HS Religion, HS Bible
4 years teaching at HCA
Bachelors in Music and Ministry, Warner Univeristy
4 years teaching at HCA
Bachelors in Music and Ministry, Warner Univeristy

Arlina Pollard
1st grade math
3 years teaching at HCA
Bachelors of Science Criminal Justice, Everest University
3 years teaching at HCA
Bachelors of Science Criminal Justice, Everest University

Daisy Rosario
Spanish
9 years teaching at HCA
BS Herbert Lehman Colelge, Psychology and Minor Education
9 years teaching at HCA
BS Herbert Lehman Colelge, Psychology and Minor Education

Sara Rivera
1st grade ELA
4 years teaching at HCA
23 years teaching
Bachelor of Arts in Education.Mayor: Elementary Education
Metropolitan University of Puerto Rico at Bayamon
4 years teaching at HCA
23 years teaching
Bachelor of Arts in Education.Mayor: Elementary Education
Metropolitan University of Puerto Rico at Bayamon

Robert Rudman

Jill Scott
Guidance Counselor
3 years teaching at HCA, 17 years teaching
Masters Educational Leadership and Administration, Masters Education School Guidance Counseling, Masters Science Education,Masters Mental Health Counseling
University of Central Florida , Nova Southeastern University, Lamar University, American College of Education
FL certification ESE k-12 Earth Space Science 6-12 English 5-9 Biology 6-12 School Counseling Pk-12 Educational Leadership All levels
3 years teaching at HCA, 17 years teaching
Masters Educational Leadership and Administration, Masters Education School Guidance Counseling, Masters Science Education,Masters Mental Health Counseling
University of Central Florida , Nova Southeastern University, Lamar University, American College of Education
FL certification ESE k-12 Earth Space Science 6-12 English 5-9 Biology 6-12 School Counseling Pk-12 Educational Leadership All levels

Leroy Taylor
PE, High School Religion
3 years at HCA
3 years at HCA

Donna Kay VanNote
K ELA
36 years teaching at HCA
AA Marketing Management and Fashion Merchandise
36 years teaching at HCA
AA Marketing Management and Fashion Merchandise