Mechanicsville
Elementary School
Staff Directory
Principal Joshua Lynch holds a Master's degree from the College of Notre Dame of Maryland and a Bachelor's degree from Eastern Michigan University. He has spent time as a teacher at Esperanza Middle School, and as an Assistant Principal at Spring Ridge Middle, and Evergreen Elementary.
Mr. Lynch is passionate about education and strives to collaborate with teachers, students, and parents to provide a safe, positive, and challenging learning environment for all students at Mechanicsville Elementary.
Principal
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Josh Lynch | jklynch@smcps.org | Principal |
Office Staff
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Robin Post | rmpost@smcps.org | Secretary to the Principal |
| Erin Miller | elmiller@smcps.org | Secretary |
| Stacie Payne | sepayne@contracted.smcps.org | Security Assistant |
| Kimberly Lutz | kilutz@smcps.org | Pupil Personnel Worker |
Health Office
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Dana Gregory | drgregory@smcps.org | Nurse |
Counselor
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Stephanie Hall | shall@smcps.org | Counselor |
|
Jen Salter |
jvsalter@smcps.org | School psychologist |
| Cassandra Sorrells | cdsorrells@smcps.org | ISIC Paraeducator |
Specialists
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Meyers | jlmeyers@smcps.org | Art |
| Yvonne Patton | ylpatton@smcps.org | Art |
| Michele Smith | mcsmith@smcps.org | Media Specialist |
| Allison Kerr | arkerr@smcps.org | General Music and Chorus |
| Larissa Hardin | lmhardin@smcps.org | Band and Strings |
| Shane Conrad | smconrad@smcps.org | Physical Education |
Kindergarten
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Karina Cable | kmcable@smcps.org | Teacher |
| Emily Parker | eaparker@smcps.org | Teacher |
Instructional Paraeducators
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Donna Arnold | djarnold@smcps.org | Paraeducator |
| Susan Jarboe | sljarboe@smcps.org | Paraeducator |
First Grade
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Yvonne Donley | ymdonley@smcps.org | Teacher |
| Patti Simpson | pesimpson@smcps.org | Teacher |
| Carla Smith | cjsmith@smcps.org | Teacher |
Second Grade
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Katherine Lucas | kalucas@smcps.org | Teacher |
| Deanna Simpkin | dlsimpkin@smcps.org | Teacher |
Third Grade
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Trudy Bainter | tybainter@smcps.org | Teacher |
| Kathleen Clausius | klclausius@smcps.org | Teacher |
| Natalie Tayman | nltayman@smcps.org | Teacher |
Fourth Grade
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Katelynn Dotson | kpdotson@smcps.org | Math & Science Teacher |
| Lindsay Simone | lksimone@smcps.org | ELA & Social Studies Teacher |
Fifth Grade
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Asta Repenning | arrepenning@smcps.org | Math & Science Teacher |
| Tina Roach | tdroach@smcps.org | ELA & Social Studies Teacher |
Instructional Resource Teacher
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Plotner | rlplotner@smcps.org | Instructional Resource Teacher |
Special Education
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Nicole Shotwell | ncshotwell@smcps.org | Special Education |
| Margit Wiggen | mnwiggen@smcps.org | Paraeducator |
| Susan Watkins | swatkins@smcps.org | Paraeducator |
| Jessie Williams | jdwilliams@smcps.org | Speech/Language |
| Ariana Paribello | amparibello@smcps.org | ESOL Teacher |
| VACANT | VACANT | Interventionist |
Building Service Staff
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Woodland | tawoodland@smcps.org | Building Service Manager |
| David Holton | daholton@smcps.org | Building Service Assistant |
Cafeteria Staff
| Name | Contact | Position |
|---|---|---|
| Jennifer Reeder | jireeder@smcps.org | Cafeteria Manager |
| Patricia Forbes | pmforbes@smcps.org | Food Service Worker |