English
Mrs. Sharon Zink
Year started at the Elms: 1995
Education: B.S., The University of Akron; M.A., West Virginia University
Quick Facts: Mrs. Zink enjoys spending time with her children and grandchildren, Altrusa, traveling and reading.
 Mrs. Zink

Science
Mrs. Cristina Jones
Year started at the Elms: 2003
Education: B.S., Middle Level Education: Science and Social Studies, The University of Akron; M.A., Elementary Education, The University of Akron
Quick Facts: Mrs. Jones enjoys cooking, reading, and spending time with her husband.
 Mrs. Jones

Middle School Director,
Social Studies
Mrs. Debera Lorincz
Year started at the Elms: 1993
Education: B.A., The University of Akron
Quick Facts: Mrs. Lorincz lived in the Panama Canal Zone for two years and Frankfurt, Germany for four years when she was growing up.  Her husband is a secondary high school principal, and they have two daughters. In her spare time she enjoys traveling, reading, and going to movies. She loves the Cleveland Browns and the Cleveland Indians.
 Mrs. Lorincz

Spanish & French
Mr. Richard Ruggles
Year started at the Elms: 2004
Education: B.S., Education, Kent State University
Quick Facts: Mr. Ruggles enjoys walking, antiques, Victorian homes, and visiting art museums. He has traveled to London, France, Spain, Italy, Germany, French-speaking Canada and to 49 of the 50 states. Mr. Ruggles has two Chihuahuas named Chiquita and Rosita.
 Mr. Ruggles

Art
Mrs. Kathryn Dull-Watts
Year started at the Elms: 1986
Education: B.F.A., Art & Art Education, Kent State University
 Mrs. Dull-Watts

Band
Mrs. Kandy Zartman
Year started at the Elms: 2001
Education: B.A., Music, Kent State University
Quick Facts: Mrs. Zartman enjoys traveling with her husband and riding their Gold Wing, gardening, and spending time with family and friends.
 Mrs. Zartman

Music and Choirs
Mrs. Sheila Hutzler
Year started at the Elms: Began as the accompanist for the Elms Choirs in the Spring of 2001, Encore Show choir Director since 2005
Education: Master's Degree - Counseling and Special Education, The University of Akron
Quick Facts: Enjoys singing with Friends in Harmony, youth and contemporary church choir director, hiking, fishing, cooking and old movies.
 Mrs. Hutzler

Middle School & High School Physical Education
Mrs. Heather Giel
Year Started at the Elms: 2008
Education: B.A., Physical Education, The University of Akron
Quick Facts: Ms. Murray is entering her second year as the Head Girls Basketball Coach, and truly loves being an Elms Panther. She enjoys spending time with her family and friends.

 Mrs. Giel