Our staff believes that worship, education, and family life are inseparable. Recognizing this vital relationship, we foster communication and cooperation between parents and teachers.
All of our teachers are licensed and certified by the State of Ohio and are required to continually attend classes to improve both their teaching knowledge and skills.
Mr. David T. Peck Principal
Mr. David T. Peck Principal
Mr. Peck has been a Lutheran educator for 20+ years. Before becoming Principal, he taught English and Art at SJN, and high school in St. Louis before that. He holds degrees from Lakeland College and Concordia University where he graduated with honors. His particular areas of focus are youth spiritual maturity, student literacy, and cross-curriculum skill applications.
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Mr. Alec Lawlor Grade 5 - History and Humanities
Mr. Alec Lawlor Grade 5 - History and Humanities
Mr. Lawlor has been serving the Lutheran Church as an educator, catechist, camp counselor, and deacon since 2004. In addition to teaching History at SJN, Mr Lawlor also teaches Speech, Classics and High School Prep. Mr Lawlor also works PT at Gilmour Academy as Theater Program Tech Director and a Coach for the Speech and Debate Team.
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Mrs. Laura Vollman Grade 1
Mrs. Laura Vollman Grade 1
Mrs. Vollman has been teaching first grade for 32 years - 26 here at SJN. She graduated from Concordia Ann Arbor and is a graduate of Lutheran East HS in Cleveland Heights. Laura and her husband Bob have been married for 31 years and have 2 children, Bobby and Christina. The best part about teaching here is being able to share the love of Jesus with her students every day. Contact Mrs. Laura Vollman by clicking here.
Dr. Walther P. MarcisSenior Pastor
Dr. Walther P. MarcisSenior Pastor
Pastor Marcis has been faithfully serving SJN for over 50 years, preaching God’s Word joyfully. He has held Ohio District positions including Circuit Visitor and Chairman of the District’s Ministerial Health Committee as well as numerous other positions in the Church. He has also served as Principal of our day school six times. Pastor Marcis holds two Master's Degrees and a PhD in Counseling and Psychology and has also published two books. Pastoring St. John has been and continues to be a true blessing for him, our members and our students.
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Mr. Joe Miziker Grade 8 - Math / Asst Principal
Mr. Joe Miziker Grade 8 - Math / Asst Principal
Mr. Miziker is our Middle School math teacher and Assistant Principal. He also teaches the 8th graders reading and religion. He holds a bachelor's degree in education from Baldwin-Wallace University and is licensed for grades 4-9 in math and history and also holds a reading endorsement and a 4-6 generalist endorsement for all subjects for grades 4-6. Contact Mr. Joe Miziker by clicking here.
Mrs. Vicki Maynard Grade 4
Mrs. Vicki Maynard Grade 4
Mrs. Maynard holds a Bachelor degree in Elementary Education from Cleveland State University. She is a 27 year staff member of SJN School, and is now teaching 2nd generation children of former students. She loves the students and cares for them as if they are her own.
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Mrs. Barb Sieger Kindergarten
Mrs. Barb Sieger Kindergarten
Mrs. Sieger feels privileged to be a Lutheran School teacher serving over 30 years and having taught several elementary grades including 3rd grade. In Kindergarten she prepares her students for full time schooling and trying to build the children's confidence so they will enjoy learning. She loves being able to share the love of Jesus with the children in her classroom.
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Rev. Ron RollinsAssociate Pastor
Rev. Ron RollinsAssociate Pastor
Pastor Ron is very visible at SJN School, greeting students every day, leading Chapel once per month, and teaching the Small Catechism. His door is always open to students and family members. Pastor Ron also serves in an Advisory position on the SJN School Commission. Contact Pastor Ron by clicking here.
Mrs. Kaitlin StrebGrade 7 - Science
Mrs. Kaitlin StrebGrade 7 - Science
Mrs. Streb received her B.S. in Education at Austin Peay State University. Her 'can-do' attitude and outgoing personality bring excitement to SJN. Her experience includes teaching in the Montgomery County Public Schools where classroom management was key. She has spent 5 years as a Camp Counselor at University School in Shaker Heights. Contact Mrs. Streb by clicking here.
Mrs. Breonna StrongGrade 3
Mrs. Breonna StrongGrade 3
Mrs.Strong is very excited for the opportunity to share God's message of love and hope with her students in the third grade. She holds a bachelor’s degree from Kent State University and is currently pursuing her Master's degree in Early Childhood Education. Contact Mrs. Strong by clicking here.
Mrs. Angel HobsonTeachers' Aide
Mrs. Angel HobsonTeachers' Aide
Mrs. Hobson has been serving as Teacher's Aide since 2016. In her role she provides support to the Kindergarten class while also organizing the hot lunches for the Elementary Students.
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Mr. David Ballew6th Grade - ELA
Mr. David Ballew6th Grade - ELA
Mr. Ballew started his high school journey at Collinwood HS where he graduated Top 10 in his class. He also spent time playing football were he won multiple awards helping him earn an athletic scholarship to Division II Edinboro University. While playing football all 4 years he was still able to graduate with both a Bachelors and Master Degree and is very excited to start this next journey at SJN School and strive for greatness. Contact Mr. Ballew by clicking here.
Mrs. Cindy ReevesGrade 2
Mrs. Cindy ReevesGrade 2
Mrs. Reeves has been serving Christ in the teaching profession for 20 years. Cindy started with St. John Nottingham in 2012 and is currently the Second Grade teacher, Sunday School Superintendent and Vacation Bible School Director. Contact Mrs. Cindy Reeves by clicking here.
Mrs. Cindy Rollins Administrative Assistant
Mrs. Cindy Rollins Administrative Assistant
Mrs. Rollins has been serving the SJN students and their families since 2016. With a diverse background from manufacturing to administrative work to care-giving, Cindy uses her experience to manage the day-to-day administrative functions of the school, in support of Principal Peck, and personally oversees the SJN Hot Lunch Program, the SJN Cleveland and EdChoice Scholarship Programs, Payment Processing and SJN School General Accounting Data Processing.
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Other Staff
Ms. Carolyn Steplight - Extended Care Coordinator
Ms. Veronica Walker - Extended Care Assistant
- Psychologist
- Basic Skills
- Speech Therapist
- Tutor
School Commission
Mr. Steve Kile - Chairman
Mrs. Lois Anne Ulizza - Secretary
Dr. Walther Marcis
Mr. Ray Crow
Mr. Paul Walton
Rev. Ron Rollins
Mr. David Peck - Advisor