Mrs. DeJulio

Special Education

This is my second year as the Special Education instructor for TVLA.  I am also the Special Education Curriculum and Instruction Supervisor at the Trumbull County Educational Service Center.

Ms. Difford

Mathematics

This is my first full year of teaching for TVLA. I am licensed to teach mathematics for grades 7-12.  I have my Bachelor’s degree from the University of Akron and my Master’s degree from Marygrove College.  I am currently in my 23rd year as a full-time teacher at Badger.

Mr. Garrett

English & Technology

I have been teaching for TVLA since 2013. I am licensed to teach Language Arts for grades 7-12 and Computer Technology for grades 5-12. I have a strong background in mobile technologies, HTML, and cloud services..

Ms. Gibson

Social Studies

I have been teaching for TVLA since 2011.  I have a license in Integrated Social Studies 7-12 as well as a degree in History from Walsh University.  I also have a Masters in Educational Technology from Youngstown State University. I am currently in my fifth year of teaching at Lordstown High School.

Mr. Herman

Science

I have been a TVLA Science teacher since 2004. I am certified to teach all middle and high school science courses grades 7-12. I have a Bachelor of Science Degree in Biology and a Masters Degree in Education.

Mrs. Morello

English & Spanish

I have been working for the TVLA since 2004. I am certified in k-12 Spanish and 7-12 English (Bachelor’s Degree in /Education --Double Major Spanish and English) .  I have a Master’s Degree in Administration ( k-12 Leadership). I also teach Education courses for Eastern Gateway Community College. I have been teaching both Spanish and English for Howland Schools for 28 years.

Mr. Morgan

Health & Physical Education

I have been the PE/Health instructor for TVLA for 4 years now. I am currently the strength and conditioning/health instructor at Warren Harding High School. I have bachelor's degrees in Exercise Science, Health Promotion and Physical Education/Health all from Youngstown State University. I, also, have a master degree in curriculum and instruction from the American College of Education(online). I have great passion for physical fitness and health. I hope that during your experience in my course(s) you will enjoy what you learn and possibly take a few things with you that can help you develop a healthy lifestyle.

Mrs. Nicholas

English & Social Studies

As a previous TVLA teacher, I am returning this year for my fourth year overall.  I attended Kent State University and received degrees in both Elementary and K-12 Special Education.  I am starting my 22nd year teaching for the Trumbull County Educational Service Center.

Ms.Nottingham

Music

I am certified to teach K-12 vocal music, instrumental music and general music. I attended Youngstown State University and received a Bachelor’s in Vocal Music Education. I have been giving private vocal and piano lessons for 6 years now. I have had many vocal performance opportunities through Youngstown State University and through my church where I lead worship.

Mr. Palumbo

Mathematics, Science, & Health

I am certified in 4th-9th grade Math/Science and P-12 Health. I also have a Masters Degree in Administration. I work at Mathews Local Schools where I am the 7th-9th grade Health Teacher and Athletic Director.     

Mrs. Petrusko

Mathematics

I have been teaching with TVLA since its 2004 inception. I am licenced to teach all Mathematics classes in grades 7 - 12. I earned my BS in Education (1989) and my MS in Education (1999) from Youngstown State University. I previously taught at Kent State - Trumbull, Hubbard Schools and Youngstown State University.

Ms. Poplyk

German

I just started with TVLA last year and am looking forward to acquiring new students.  Moving to Ohio from PA, I was originally certified in only German but since then, I have added English 7-12 and History.  I am also a teacher at Bristol High School. I currently teach German, English grades 9 and 11 as well as a new CCP History class.

Mrs. Suttles

English

I having been working for TVLA since 2004. Licensed in 7-12 English, I have over thirty years in public education. I earned a bachelor of science in education from Bowling Green State University and master of arts in English from Youngstown State University.  I currently teach AP Language and Composition, CCP Survey of British Literature, Honors English II, and English II at Bristol High School.

Dr. Young

Program Coordinator, Fine Arts & Electives

This is my 4th year working for the TVLA program.  In addition to TVLA, this is my 7th year as a Curriculum Supervisor at the Trumbull County ESC. Prior to that I was a teacher at Warren City Schools for 12 years. I earned my Doctorate Degree from Walden University in Education in 2011. I earned my Master’s degree in Secondary Education from YSU in 2004.