Thiel College education majors finishing degrees with student-teaching placements

GREENVILLE, Pa.—Eighteen members of the Thiel College Class of 2023 are finishing their degrees with student-teaching assignments at six Mercer County school districts.

Pictured top row (L-R): Emily Main ’23, Gianna Tofani ’23, Chyenne Welch ’23, Jason Mellott ’23, Peyton Hearn ’23, Janelle Mudry ’23; bottom row: Abby Cox ’23, Isabella Merlino ’23, Grace Taylor ’23, Cecelia Shellenberger ’23, Sarah Wakley ’23, Madison Hawthorne ’23, Hunter Gray ’23, Noah Toy ’23, Julia Langietti ’23, Megan Diggans ’23; not pictured: Brandon Forrest ’23, Madison Jazsemski ’23.

• Main, of Meadville, Pa., is teaching fourth grade and ninth through 12th-grade learning support math at Commodore Perry Elementary/High School.
• Tofani, of Transfer, Pa., is teaching third grade and kindergarten learning support at Artman Elementary School.
• Welch, of Sharpsville, Pa., is teaching kindergarten-third-grade learning support at Farrell Area Elementary School, and kindergarten at Artman Elementary School.
• Mellot, of Transfer, Pa., is teaching seventh-, 11th-, and 12th-grade history at Greenville Junior/Senior High School.
• Hearn, of Conneaut Lake, Pa., is teaching at Sharpsville Area elementary, middle, and high schools.
• Mudry, of Pittsburgh, Pa., is teaching 10th- and 11th-grade English at Sharpsville Area High School.
• Cox, of Atlantic, Pa., is teaching third grade and fifth-grade learning support at Greenville Elementary School.
• Merlino, of Oakdale, Pa., is teaching first grade at Greenville Elementary School and seventh through 12th grade at Greenville Junior/Senior High School.
• Taylor, of Pittsburgh, Pa., is teaching second grade and third-grade learning support at Greenville Elementary School.
• Shellenberger, of Northumberland, Pa., is teaching fourth-grade learning support at Ionta Elementary School and second grade at Artman Elementary School.
• Wakley, of North East, Pa., is teaching first grade at Greenville Elementary School and seventh through 12th-grade life skills at Greenville Junior/Senior High School.
• Hawthorne, of Greenville, Pa., is teaching ninth through 12th-grade math at Sharpsville Elementary School.
• Gray, of Pittsburgh, Pa., is teaching seventh through 12th-grade math at Greenville Junior/Senior High School.
• Toy, of Greenville, Pa., is teaching seventh and eighth grade at Farrell Area High School.
• Langietti, Greenville, Pa., is teaching kindergarten at Artman Elementary School.
• Diggans, of Pittsburgh, Pa., is teaching first grade and kindergarten through fourth-grade learning support at Jamestown Area Elementary School.
• Forrest, of Cranberry, Pa., is teaching math at Hickory School.
• Jaszemski, of Volant, Pa., is teaching second grade and third-grade learning support at Greenville Elementary School.

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Thiel College is an independent college founded in the Lutheran tradition. Located in Greenville, Pa., the College offers 60 majors and minors, 24 varsity sports, and an 11:1 student-faculty ratio. The College is also home to a new Master of Science in speech-language pathology and 2Master of Business Administration. Both master’s degree programs offer innovative and accelerated five-year paths which allow students to earn a bachelor’s and master’s degree in five years. The speech-language pathology program also has an accelerated 15-month graduate-level program. The M.B.A. program also has a 12-month post-graduate program.A dedicated faculty paired with dynamic research and internship opportunities produce numerous graduate school and job placements. Coeducational from its beginnings, the College remains committed to combining tradition with innovation as it celebrates 150 years.