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Instructional Staff
Debbie Bergin Early Primary Teacher - Debbie graduated from Eastern Michigan University in April 2002 with a degree in Elementary Education. Mrs. Bergin is certified to teach all subjects K-5 and has endorsements in math and early childhood education. She will pursue a master’s degree in reading this coming spring. When Mrs. Bergin is not in school or at the soccer fields with her children, the family likes taking trips up north to Higgins Lake. Some of the things Debbie enjoys are reading, walking, swimming, and bicycling. This is Mrs. Bergin's sixth year with AALC.
Tammy King Early Primary Teacher - Tammy holds a Bachelor of Arts in Developmental Psychology from the University of Michigan and a Masters of Elementary Education from the University of Michigan School of Education. She is certified to teach K-5. Tammy lives in Ypsilanti Township with her husband, 4 cats, 1 red-eared slider (turtle), and several fish. Mrs. King also works with a Volunteer Reading Tutoring program with The Family Learning Institute in Ann Arbor. When not teaching she enjoys gardening, reading, writing, playing soccer on a recreational league, photography, scrap booking, and arts and crafts. This is Mrs. King's second year with AALC.
Mary Magos Early Primary Teacher - Mary graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2002 with a degree in Elementary Education and an Early Childhood Endorsement. Mrs. Magos taught preschool for three years at the University of Michigan Child Care Center. During the summer, Mary helps to run a Theater Arts Camp for children who are trying out their talents on stage. She enjoys playing with her daughter and watching Ohio State Football. This is Mrs. Magos' third year with AALC.
Stephanie Schuetzler Early Primary Teacher - Stephanie graduated from Michigan State with a degree in Elementary Education. She is currently working on her Masters degree in Early Childhood Education. Miss Schuetzler has taught for over six years, enjoying working with children. In her spare time Miss S loves to do crafts, read, and spend time with family and friends. This is Miss Schuetzler's third year with AALC.
Wendy Nagle Primary Teacher - Wendy received her Bachelor of Arts, with a major in English Literature and a concentration in Studio Arts, from Skidmore College in 1990. She then went on to the University of Pennsylvania, where she earned a Masters of Science in Elementary Education in 1991. Wendy taught at public and independent schools in Philadelphia, Seattle and Chicago before making Ann Arbor her home in 1997. This is Mrs. Nagle's seventh year at the Ann Arbor Learning Community.
Hugh Rodman
Hugh Rodman is our new Early Primary Teacher. Hugh holds a Bachelor of Arts from Wesleyan University and a Masters Degree in Elementary Education from the University of Michigan. Mr. Rodman is certified to teach all subjects K-5 and holds endorsements in Fine Arts and English as a Second Language. Hugh lives with his family in Ann Arbor and enjoys cycling, trail running and climbing. This is Mr. Rodman's first year at AALC and he is looking forward to a great year.
Melissa Powell Primary Teacher - Melissa holds a teaching certificate in Elementary Education with an Early Childhood endorsement. She is a graduate of Hope College and has received a Master's degree in Education from John Carroll University. She has teaching experience with independent, international, and public schools. Currently, she lives in Canton with her husband, Scott and dog, Murphy. Melissa enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, scrapbooking and reading. She is very excited to be teaching at AALC and is looking forward to a great year. This is Mrs. Powell's third year with AALC.
Jennifer Schmid Primary Teacher -Jennifer graduated from Western Michigan University with a degree in Elementary Education and endorsements in Early Childhood and Physical Education. Jennifer lives in Livonia where she gained the majority of her teaching experience working with grades 1-3 in a multiage setting. She loves staying active by running or playing sports. This is Ms. Schmid’s second year at AALC.
Cynthia Andrews Intermediate Teacher - Cynthia graduated from Eastern Michigan University in 2004. She has teaching experience in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Oak Park, Whitmore Lake and Ypsilanti. Mrs. Andrews has also been a substitute teacher for AALC since 2001. Cynthia has four children, 2 children currently attend AALC and 2 children are in High School; one of them is a 2005 graduate of AALC. Ms. Harris has given much of her time to children. She has been involved in homeschooling, the Lenawee County 4-H, Cub and Boy Scouts, coaching HS volleyball, cheerleading and track. Her other interests are cooking, history, sewing, gardening and reading. This is Mrs. Harris' third year with AALC.
Paul Weaver Intermediate Teacher - Paul Weaver has been a teacher at the Ann Arbor Learning Community for eight years. This year, he is working with an Intermediate Level class.
Paul attended Eastern Michigan University where he earned a degree in Elementary Education with an emphasis in Science and Art. This is Mr. Weaver's ninth year with AALC.
Kris Kreiner Middle School Teacher - Kris has a Bachelors degree in Earth Sciences with minors in elementary education, choral music and social studies. Her Masters degree is in K - 12 curriculum and gifted education. Mrs. Kreiner has taught most grade levels from kindergarten through college over the past twenty some years. She enjoys spending time with her family, reading, building and music. This is Mrs. Kreiner's ninth year with AALC.
Abby Kuhn Middle School Teacher - Abby graduated from Marietta College in southeastern Ohio with a degree in Middle Childhood Education. Miss Kuhn has worked in various school settings since this time and also directs the children’s program for a family camp in the UP. She enjoys music, reading, sailing, traveling and photography. This is Miss Kuhn's second year teaching at AALC.
Sarah Harrison - Mrs. Harrison, teaches vocal and instrumental music to K - 5 students at the Ann Arbor Learning Community. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from Eastern Michigan University. This is Mrs. Harrison's second year with AALC.
Marissa Kowalczuk Art Teacher - Ms. Marissa Kowalczuk, our Art Director, teaches art to the students at the Ann Arbor Learning Community. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Neuroscience and Studio Art with a minor in Art History from Oberlin College. She also holds a Master’s Degree in Elementary Education from the University of Michigan. She is certified to teach General Education K-8 self-contained class, K-8 science, and K-8 art education. She would like to be called Ms. K. This is Ms. K's fourth year with AALC.
Pam Kittel Special Education Teacher - Pam Kittel earned her Bachelor of Science and Master of Arts in Education from Eastern Michigan University and is certified to teach all subjects in grades K-8, plus Learning Disabilities, Fine Arts, Language Arts and Social Sciences for K-9. She has taught preschool through college, in open and alternative schools, and also does educational research through the University of Michigan. Pam lives in Ann Arbor and has three children in college (the youngest attended AALC).
Administration
Wendi Felgner Business Manager - Wendi joined the school staff in 1999. She became the school's business manager in 2000. Wendi has a Bachelors degree in Organizational Studies and a Masters degree in Public Health (health education). Her past experience was in education and health care.
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