
Duane Dulin,
Science Department Chair
22 years teaching experience –
22 years at MPS |
- Master of Science degree in Biology
- Inducted into the National Honor Roll’s Outstanding American Teachers
- Identified by his students as having the greatest influence on their lives, either as an student or as an individual
- MPS coordinator with LECOM
Teaching Assignment: Biology II-IB/H, Biology I-IB/H, and Biology-CP |
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Christine Bell,
2 years teaching experience –
2 years at MPS |
Teaching Assignment: Pharmacy Technician |
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Jane Fisher ,
15 years teaching experience –
15 years at MPS |
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
- 15 yrs teaching – all at MPS
- National Honor Society advisor
- 2007 Golden Apple Award teacher
- 2007 finalist for Golden Apple teacher of the year
- Participating teacher with Science in Motion at Gannon University
- Chemistry instructor with Upward Bound Math and Science summer program at Gannon University (2008 & 2009)
- Moderator at MASH summer program at LECOM (2006)
- Traveled with students to Washington DC, England, and France
- Member of MPS Diversity Committee
- Former MPS coordinator of PJAS
- Eucharistic minister at St. Jude parish
- Former Girl Scout Leader
- Former YMCA swim instructor & walking fitness instructor
- Proud parent of 3 MPS alumni (Ellen 05; Emily 07; Elizabeth 07)
Teaching Assignment: Chemistry II-IB/H, Chemistry-H, and Chemistry-CP |
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Kathrine Swanson,
16 years teaching experience –
16 years at MPS |
- Bachelor of Science –Magna cum laude, Bachelor of Arts in Music – Summa cum laude, Masters of Education in Science – With Distinction
- Erie Jaycees “Outstanding Young Educator”
- Elected to Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers
- MPS Outstanding Service Award
- Publication –Master’s thesis published in the Journal of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science
- Organist/Choir Director, St. John’s Lutheran Church 1999- present
- Accompanist for the Choristers of the Erie Maennerchor Club
- Director/Accompanist of German singing group – Gesung Verein
- Member of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science
- Member of the National Science Teachers Association
- Former Diocesan Moderator of the National Catholic Forensic League
- Former Science Department Chairperson for 10 years
- Studied at the Cathedral of Uppsala in Sweden
- Board member and officer of the Erie Chapter of the American Guild of Organists
- Member of the Erie Music Teachers Association
Teaching Assignment: Physics-H, Physics-CP, and Science Concepts |
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Sanjin Vidakovic,
1 years teaching experience –
1 years at MPS |
Teaching Assignment: Biology-CP, Chemistry-CP, Science Concepts-CP |
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Mary Anne Welsh,
30 years teaching experience –
30 years at MPS |
- PA certification in biology, currently teaching Human Anatomy and Physiology and Health
- Attended Mercyhurst Preparatory School and Mercyhurst College, BA in Biology with minor in Chemistry
- Associated with MPS for more than 40 years as a student, alumna, parent, and teacher
- Participant in Gannon University's Science in Motion consortium
- Member of the Middle States Scholarship and Wellness Committees
- Faculty advisor for Coalition Pathways Lead and Seed organization
Teaching Assignment: Anatomomy & Physiology |
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Theresa Wyman,
X years teaching experience –
X years at MPS |
- Moderator of AWARE club
- Earth Friend Award Recipient 2008
- Middle States Math Action Team member
- MPS Technology Committee member
- Student Assistance Program Trained
- Class advisor
Teaching Assignment: Biology-CP, Science Concepts-H, Earth & Space Science,
Intro to Geology, Intro to Astronomy, Environmental Science |