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Program Leadership
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Patrick Owens
Executive Director, Horizons at Westminster

Georgetown University - B.A.
University of Pennsylvania - M.S.Ed.

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After growing up in and around the Hartford area, Patrick attended Georgetown University where he earned his bachelor’s degree in mathematics and psychology. While serving as a teaching assistant in the math department, he developed a passion for education and, upon graduating, secured a position as a teaching fellow through the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. Following his fellowship, Patrick spent nine years working as a math teacher, basketball and tennis coach, and dorm head at Milton Academy. 
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Prior to joining Horizons at Westminster, Patrick spent ten years as the co-director of the SPHERE Summer program, an academic enrichment program for Hartford students. In addition to overseeing Horizons at Westminster, he teaches math, coaches basketball, and serves as a corridor supervisor in Squibb House.

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Kelly Wosleger
Program Director, Horizons at Westminster

Fairfield University - B.A.
Fairfield University - MBA
 
After earning a bachelor’s degree in finance and an MBA at Fairfield University, Kelly coached Division I collegiate soccer. Most recently, she served two years as assistant coach for Princeton University’s women’s soccer, where she was responsible for recruiting, managing summer camps and program operations. For three years prior to that, she was an assistant coach for Fairfield University women’s soccer.

Before beginning her coaching career, Kelly was a four-year starting goalkeeper and two-time captain at Fairfield University, where she holds the program records in shutouts, saves and goals against average. She attended Farmington High School, where she lettered in soccer and basketball. Kelly has also coached for the Olympic Development Programs in New Jersey and Connecticut, and currently coaches for Connecticut Football Club. She holds a USSF D License and an NSCAA National Diploma.

Kelly, who serves as a Westminster math teacher, assistant athletic director, First Girls’ Soccer coach, Third Form Dean and program director of Horizons at Westminster, lives with her husband, Tyler, and their two labs, Yogi and Hank, in Kelter House. Tyler serves as associate director of communications in the Marketing and Communications Office at Westminster. Kelly’s interests include reading, hiking and working out.

Teachers and Staff
Summer 2023 Teachers and Staff
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Erin Doyle
Curriculum Consultant
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Yasmin Goodley
First Grade Co-Lead Teacher
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Leanne Hedstrom
Third Grade Lead Teacher
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Anne Denerville
Sixth Grade Lead Teacher
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Ashlyn Clapprood
Fourth Grade Assistant Teacher
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Brittany Anderson
STEAM Instructor
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Brandon Prescott
Dance Instructor
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Elaina Comia
Social Media Director
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Alicia Morales
Learning Specialist
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Aurora Hill
First Grade Co-Lead Teacher
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Michelle Straker
Fourth Grade Lead Teacher
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Katie Psutka
Second Grade Assistant Teacher/Bus Monitor
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Jayce Hamilton
Fifth Grade Assistant Teacher/Bus Monitor
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Donna Leach
Art Instructor
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David Pringle
Basketball Instructor
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Lindsey Goodwin
Reading Specialist
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Heather Kahn
Second Grade Lead Teacher
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Kristen Crawford
Fifth Grade Lead Teacher
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Ryan Daley
Third Grade Assistant Teacher
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Alaysia Hamilton
Sixth Grade Assistant Teacher
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Willa Kulynch-Griffith
Art Instructor - substitute
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Yvonne Young-McKenzie
Nurse
Summer 2022 Teachers and Staff
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Erin Doyle
Learning Specialist
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Heather Kahn
Assistant Learning Specialist
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Yasmin Goodley
First Grade Lead Teacher
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Lindsey Goodwin
Second Grade Lead Teacher
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Leanne Hedstrom
Third Grade Lead Teacher
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Cyemone Douglas
Fourth Grade Lead Teacher
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Kristen Crawford
Fifth Grade Lead Teacher
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Emmett de Kanter
First Grade Assistant Teacher & Bus Monitor
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Jayce Hamilton
Second Grade Assistant Teacher & Bus Monitor
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Harrison Lehman
Third Grade Assistant Teacher
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Lauren Cohen
Fourth Grade Assistant Teacher
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CJ Allen
Fifth Grade Assistant Teacher
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Alex Murillo
Dance Instructor
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Donna Leach
Art Instructor
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Mark Jones
Music Instructor
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Brittany Anderson
STEAM Instructor
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Eileen Kaczor
Horizons at Westminster Nurse
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Elaina Comia
Social Media Director
Summer 2021 Teachers and Staff
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Lindsey Goodwin
Horizons First Grade Teacher
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Rachel Elkey
Horizons Third Grade Teacher
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Heather Kahn
Assistant Learning Specialist
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Erin Doyle
Learning Specialist
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Alana McKinney
Horizons Assistant Teacher
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Jill Naraine
Horizons Learning Specialist
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Maria Martinez
Horizons Advisor
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Jayce Hamilton
Horizons Assistant Teacher & ​Bus Monitor
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Emilie Hoogewerff
​Fourth Grade Teacher
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Arden Warinsky
​Horizons Art Teacher
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Eduardo Gonzalez
Horizons Assistant Teach 
& Bus Monitor 
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Emmett de Kanter
Horizons Assistant Teacher
​& Bus Monitor
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Alex Murillo
Horizons Dance instructor
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Eileen Kaczor
Horizons Nurse
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Shannen Hofheimer
Horizons Theater Instructor

Advisory Board

Renee Carrel

Julie Collins
  
Tom Earl
   
​​Madeleine Ekholm

​Princess Hyatt

Eli Joseph 

Moy Ogilvie

Shannon O'Shaughnessy 

Amy Stevens
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Dave White

Elaine White
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Contact

Patrick Owens, Executive Director
powens@westminster-school.org
860-408-3006

Kelly Wosleger, Program Director
kwosleger@westminster-school.org
860-408-3097
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