HIGH SCHOOL TEACHERS & STAFF

Administrative Staff

9th Grade Team

  • Patrick Enser Social Studies Support
  • Danae Floyd 9th Grade English
  • Rachel Heidenreich 9th Grade Living Environment

    My name is Rachel Heidenreich.  I teach Biology at Tapestry and love teaching students through hands-on lab activities.  Outside of school, I teach yoga in the Buffalo and West Seneca communities.  I have the cutest dog in the world.  His name is Bruce.

  • Melissa Koeppel English As A New Language Teacher, 9-12

     

     

  • Jordan Vazquez 9th Grade Math Support
  • Amanda Wutz Math Teacher
  • Jerry Cappello
    Jerry Cappello Social Studies Teacher

10th Grade Team

  • Rick Blane Art Teacher
  • Matthew Bonn English Teacher
  • Mitchell Ford Social Studies Teacher
  • Kristy Garmon 10th Grade Academic Support

    Kristy Garmon is a dedicated Special Education teacher with over 20 years of experience, the last 15 of which have been at Tapestry Charter High School. She currently serves in a hybrid role as both a 10th-grade Special Education teacher and Building-Based Coordinator, where she supports students, staff, and families in fostering an inclusive and empowering learning environment. Beyond her work in education, Kristy is a devoted wife and mother of four. She values family above all and brings that same level of care and dedication to every aspect of her life.

  • Holly Thauer Math Teacher
  • Patrick Enser Social Studies Support
  • Chelsea Hanley Earth Science Teacher
  • Veronica Pitre-Lopez
    Veronica Pitre-Lopez Spanish Teacher

11th Grade Team

12th Grade Team

Student Services

Guidance

  • Vicki Schroeder HS School Counselor
  • Monica Jaworski Guidance Counselor

    Mrs. Jaworski began working at Tapestry in September of 2013 as a school counselor. She graduated from Buffalo State College in 2005 with a Bachelor’s degree in Education where she became certified in Childhood Education, grades 1-6, as well as English Language Arts, grades 7-12. She then went on to graduate from St. Bonaventure University in 2008 with a Masters degree in School Counseling. Working in the high school counseling field since 2008, Mrs. Jaworski has an extensive background working in both public and private settings before coming to Tapestry and feels very passionate about the work that Tapestry believes in and the strong sense of community that Tapestry has.

Social Work

Curriculum, Instruction & Assessment Staff

  • Alexandra Freeburg 9-12 Instructional Coach

    Allie is an Instructional Coach at Tapestry Charter High School. She previously taught middle and high school mathematics. Mrs. Freeburg joined the Tapestry community in 2014 as a Middle School mathematics teacher. Prior to becoming an instructional coach in 2019, she taught various high school mathematics courses from STEAM to PreCalculus. She received her Bachelor’s in Adolescent Education from Canisius College and her Master’s in Literacy from Buffalo State University. Outside of school, she enjoys exercising, reading, and spending time with her husband and two children.

  • Sarah Dierken 9-12 EL Instructional Coach