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Brownsville Area Elementary School
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7 Falcon Drive
Brownsville, PA 15417
724-785-9600 Phone
724-785-5614 Fax
Principal
Mr. Frank Berdar
Mr. Frank Berdar was appointed Principal of Brownsville Area Elementary School in 2015. He has been an administrator with the district since 2005; prior to becoming a principal, he served as a High School & Middle School ELA Teacher since 1999.
Mr. Berdar earned a Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Secondary English Education from California University of Pennsylvania where he also obtained a Master’s Degree in Education and Administrative Leadership.
Mr. Berdar currently resides in South Strabane with his wife and 2 sons. He enjoys attending as well as helping to coach them in baseball and soccer. He looks forward to working with the students, staff, and community of Brownsville for many years ahead to meet our students’ needs and provide them with high-quality educational experiences.
Secretary
Mrs. Jennifer Bush
Nurse
Mrs. Dana Roebuck
STAFF
Kindergarten
Ms. Amy Ball
Mrs. Rhiannon Barry
Miss Kalie Davis
Mrs. Rebecca Harvey
Mrs. Megan Lent
Miss Kellie Polvinale
Mrs. JoAnn Thomas
Grade 1
Mr. Brian Abbey
Mrs. Amy Ferguson
Mrs. Jennie Karwatske
Mrs. Paula Petrie
Mrs. Kim Rhodes
Miss Lori Sabo
Grade 2
Mr. Michael Ballone
Mrs. Brandee Chrobak
Mrs. RaeLyn Duke
Mrs. Kim Potts
Mrs. Lisa Swartz
Mrs. Leanna Wright
Grade 3
Miss Natalie Doman
Mrs. Tricia Griffin
Miss Jennifer Novak
Mrs. Jennifer Sperko
Mrs. Terri Trempus
Grade 4
Mr. Nick Eadie
Mrs. Jolene Hough
Mrs. Jackie Korber
Mrs. Suzanne Morris
Mrs. Kim Sheehan
Grade 5
Mrs. Melanie Brosky
Mrs. Melissa Dillon
Mr. Scott Hruby
Miss Ashley Sanders