Administration

Administration

  • Deborah C. Peters
    Executive Director and Co-Founder
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing® and Seeing Stars®
    • Trained in Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Trained in basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology
    • Wilson Language trained
    • Licensed Family Therapist
    • National Certified Counselor – NCC, LPC
    • M.A. Counseling Psychology

     

       dpeters@cjpk.net
  • James Peters
    Co-Founder and Financial Advisor
    Jim Peters Financial Advisor and Co-Founder
    • Over 30 years of business / finance managerial experience including corporate CEO positions
    • B.S. Marketing
    • M.B.A. Finance
  • Ellen Gonzales, MS CCC-SLP
    Head of School
    Ellen Gonzales - Head of School
    • Wilson® Language trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®
    • Trained in Hochman Basic Writing Skills Program
    • PROMPT trained
    • NJ & PA state SLP Certification
    • ASHA Awards for Continuing Education
    • Expert-level Certification in Story Grammar Marker Program
    • ASHA certified Speech and Language Pathologist
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.A in Speech and Language
    • M.A in Speech and Language
       egonzales@cjpk.net
  • Melody Maskell
    Associate Head of School and Director of Admission
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®, Seeing Stars® and On Cloud Nine® Math
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology trained
    • Princeton University Storytelling Arts and Teacher Preparation Program
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification – Elementary School Teacher Grades K-5
    • NJ Certification – Principal
    • M.A. in Educational Administration
       mmaskell@cjpk.net
  • Courtney Peters-Manning, Esq.
    Director of Finance and General Counsel
    • Deputy Mayor of Hopewell Township
    • Licensed to practice law in both New Jersey and Massachusetts
    • Background in litigation, environmental law and consulting, and pro bono immigration cases; practiced at Foley Hoag LLP in Boston
    • A.B. magna cum laude in psychology from Brown University
    • J.D. with honors from the University of Chicago Law School
       cpeters@cjpk.net
  • Meghan Peters
    Assistant Head of School
    • Orton-Gillingham trained
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Trained in Hochman Expository Writing Program
    • Wilson® Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Trained in Framing Your Thoughts™ Sentence Structure & Applied Writing
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • NJ Certification:  Elementary Education & Special Education
    • MA Certification: Special Education (PreK-8)
    • NC Certification: Exceptional Children: General Curriculum (K-12)
    • Bachelor of Science from Boston College
    • Master of Arts in Teaching, Special Education from North Carolina State University
       mpeters@cjpk.net
  • Juli Smith
    Dean of Upper School / Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson® Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson Language; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham; Level 1 certification
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in Visualizing and Verbalizing®
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • PA Certification: Early Childhood and Special Education
    • M.Ed. Special Education
       jsmith@cjpk.net
  • Susanne Hodgin
    Director of Technology / Language / Math Specialist
    • Wilson®Dyslexia Practitioner
    • Wilson® Language Trained; Level 1 Certification
    • Orton-Gillingham trained through the Institute for Multisensory Education (IMSE) University of Michigan-Dearborn – Special Education Department
    • Lindamood-Bell® trained in LiPS®, Visualizing and Verbalizing®, Seeing Stars® and On Cloud Nine® Math
    • Hochman Expository Writing Program trained
    • Basic Story Grammar Marker® methodology trained
    • CPR and AED Certification
    • B.S. Economics/Psychology
    • M.Ed. in process
       shodgin@cjpk.net
  • Sylvie Scheeren
    Office Assistant
  • Miriam Jones
    Administrative Assistant / Admissions Associate
  • Kirsten Johnson
    Payroll and HR Administrator / Technology Specialist

    • B.A. Business Administration
       kjohnson@cjpk.net
  • Katlin Wheatley
    Social Media Manager, Event Planner, and Administrative Assistant
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