2025-2026 Thunder Hill Staff
Thunder Hill School Staff
Administration
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Sonia Hurd
| Principal
| sonia_hurd@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Brian Holcomb McMahon
| Assistant Principal
| brian_holcombmcmahon@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Front Office Staff
Penny Smith
| Principal's Secretary
| penny_smith@hcpss.org
| 410313-6922
Jessica Lynch
| Teachers' Secretary
| jessica_lynch@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Denise Coleman Cherry
| Teachers' Secretary (.5)
| denise_coleman_cherry@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Kindergarten
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MJ McBride
| Kindergarten Paraeducator
| maryjo_mcbride@hcpss.org
Elizabeth Merkey
| Kindergarten Paraeducator
| elizabeth_merkey@hcpss.org
Fatima Lalehchini
| Teacher
| fatima_lalehchini@hcpss.org
Hillary Hollis
| Kindergarten Teacher, Team Leader
| hillary_hollis@hcpss.org
Jennifer Pratt
| Teacher
| jennifer_pratt@hcpss.org
First Grade
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Pat Auld
| Teacher
| patricia_auld@hcpss.org
Kelly Kennon
| First Grade Teacher, Team Leader
| kelly_kennon@hcpss.org
Melissa Miller
| Teacher
| melissa_miller@hcpss.org
Kristen Chaney
| Teacher
| kristen_chaney@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Natalie Mize
| Paraeducator (Grades 1-4) not pictured
| natalie_mize@hcpss.org
Second Grade
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Meagan Lesinski
| Teacher
| meagan_lesinski@hcpss.org
Natalie Mize
| Paraeducator (Grades 1-4)
| natalie_mize@hcpss.org
Jessica Fields
| Teacher
| jessica_fields@hcpss.org
LaKeisha Williams
| Second Grade Teacher, Team Leader
| lakeisha_williams@hcpss.org
Third Grade
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Dawn Robertson
| Paraeducator (Grades 1-4)
| dawn_robertson@hcpss.org
Laura Souder
| Third Grade Team Leader
| laura_souder@hcpss.org
Kawaine Beasley
| Teacher
| kawaine_beasley@hcpss.org
Christina Kessler
| Teacher
| christina_kessler@hcpss.org
Fourth Grade
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Shannon Rembert-Gonzales
| Teacher
| shannon_rembert_gonzales@hcpss.org
Parris Muse
| Teacher
| parris_muse@hcpss.org
Colin Sullivan
| Fourth Grade Teacher, Team Leader
| colin_sullivan@hcpss.org
Dawn Robertson
| Paraeducator (Grades 1-4)
| dawn_robertson@hcpss.org
Fifth Grade
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Suzanne Penny
| Fifth Grade Teacher, Team Leader
| suzanne_penny@hcpss.org
Margaret Dillah
| Teacher
| margaret_dillah@hcpss.org
Jamie Schardt
| Teacher
| jamie_schardt@hcpss.org
Kathy Soop
| Paraeducator (Grade 5)
| kathleen_soop@hcpss.org
Related Arts
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Justin Kortick
| Physical Education Teacher
| justin_kortick@hcpss.org
Rebecca Stephen
| Technology Teacher, Related Arts Team Leader
| rebecca_stephen@hcpss.org
Katherine Brown
| Art Teacher
| katherine_brown@hcpss.org
Bonnie Crochunis
| Physical Education Teacher
| bonnie_crochunis@hcpss.org
Alexa Hayman
| Music Teacher
| alexa_hayman@hcpss.org
Anne Blossom
| Music Teacher (.4)
| anne_blossom@hcpss.org
Anna Moss
| Art Teacher (.4)
| anna_moss@hcpss.org
January Jordan
| Media Specialist
| january_jordan@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Gina Rower
| Media Para
| gina_rower@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Caitlin Gilbert
| Band/Strings Teacher
| caitlin_gilbert@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Reading Support Team
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Laura Doherty
| Reading Specialist
| laura_doherty@hcpss.org
Jacqueline Meiklejohn
| Reading Specialist (.5)
| jacqueline_meiklejohn@hcpss.org
Sara Stevenson
| Reading Specialist
| sara_stevenson@hcpss.org
Robin Barrett
| Reading Coach
| robin_barrett@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
English Language Development (ELD)
Rebecca Mina
| ELD Teacher
| rebecca_mina@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Olivia Black
| ELD Teacher
| olivia_black@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Silvia Bravo
| ELD Para
| silvia_bravo@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Math Support & Gifted Talented
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Kristen Mangus
| Math Coach
| kristen_mangus@hcpss.org
Andrea Kozikowski
| Math Differentiated Teacher
| andrea_kozikowski@hcpss.org
Paula Parsons
| GT Teacher
| paula_parsons@hcpss.org
Student Services and Health Services
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LaTia Douglas
| School Counselor
| latia_douglas@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Megan Stasak
| Counselor
| megan_stasak@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Jacob Wootten
| School Psychologist
| jacob_wootten@hcpss.org
Michael Doherty
| School Psychologist (Not Pictured)
| michael_doherty@hcpss.org
Rhoda MacCormack
| Pupil Personnel Worker (Not Pictured)
| rhoda_maccormack@hcpss.org
Irene Aaron
| Speech Language Pathologist
| irene_aaron@hcpss.org
Julia Manning
| Speech Language Pathologist
| julia_manning@hcpss.org
Lisa Green
| Student Engagement Teacher
| lisa_green@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
April Sharp
| Student Engagement Para
| april_sharp@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Allison Toler
| Occupational Therapist
| allison_toler@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Claire Hanlein
| Physical Therapist
| claire_hanlein@hcpss.org
Arron Cazares
| School Nurse
| arron_cazares@hcpss.org
Shanita Brooks
| Health Assistant
| shanita_brooks@hcpss.org
| 410-313-6922
Jessica Julien
| Social Worker
| jessica_julien@hcpss.org
Special Education Resource and Regional
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Susan Hixon
| Special Education Resource Teacher/ITL
| susan_hixon@hcpss.org
Jacob Hancock
| Special Education Resource Teacher
| jacob_hancock@hcpss.org
Neliya Noble
| Special Education Resource Teacher
| neliya_noble@hcpss.org
Jennifer Thornton
| Special Education Teacher, Local ALS
| jennifer_thornton@hcpss.org
Dominique Washington
| Special Education Teacher
| dominique_washington@hcpss.org
Debra D. Gordon
| Spec Ed Resource Para
| debra_d_gordon@hcpss.org
Lea Hough
| Special Ed Resource Para
| lea_hough@hcpss.org
Sierra Jenson
| Special Ed Resource Paraeducator
| sierra_jenson@hcpss.org
Tanya Martin
| Special Ed Resource Para
| tanya_martin@hcpss.org
Jake Tetlow
| Spec Ed Resource Para
| jakobtodd_tetlow@hcpss.org
Agnes Mihigo
| Spec Ed Resource Student Assistant
Crystal Sewell
| Spec Ed Resource Student Assistant
| crystal_sewell@hcpss.org
Nicole Twardowicz
| Special Education Regional Teacher/ITL
| nicole_twardowicz@hcpss.org
Courtney Emery
| Special Education Regional Teacher
| courtney_emery@hcpss.org
Tiffani Finnegan
| Special Education Regional Teacher
| tiffani_finnegan@hcpss.org
Josetta Mason
| Spec Ed Regional Para
| josetta_mason@hcpss.org
Phylicia Murray
| Special Education Regional Teacher
| phylicia_murray@hcpss.org
Sara Bonilla
| Spec Ed Regional Para
| sara_bonilla@hcpss.org
Dhivya Rakesh Kumar
| Spec Ed Regional Para
| dhivya_rakesh_kumar@hcpss.org
Donnell Randall
| Spec Ed Regional Para
| donnell_randall@hcpss.org
Kelsey Walker
| Spec Ed Regional Student Assistant
| kelsey_walker@hcpss.org
Alexis Behling
| Special Ed Regional Student Assistant
Daily Building Substitutes
Vanessa Lewis
| Daily Building Substitute
Brian Page
| Daily Building Substitute
Lydia Ruiz
| Daily Building Substitute
Cafeteria/Lunch Recess Monitors
Susan Blakely
| Cafeteria Manager
| susan_blakely@hcpss.org
Vacant
| Cafeteria Assistant
| tbd@hcpss.org
Rosana Bell
| Lunch/Recess Monitor
Allison Massey
| Lunch/Recess Monitor
Josephine Jackson
| Lunch/Recess Monitor
Karinmarie Wagner
| Lunch/Recess Monitor
Custodians
James Johnson
| Day Supervisor
| james_m_johnson@hcpss.org
Hannah Morgan
| Night Supervisor
| hannah_morgan@hcoss.org
Dalia Menjivar De Orellana
| Custodian
Alonzo Cureton
| Custodian