Roxy Education Staff | Roxborough Church

JODIE GASKO

Early Education Coordinator

Jodie Gasko is serving her second year at The Philadelphia Project. She is the mother of three children (two girls and a boy). Jodie is excited to help her students use the necessary tools and skills to become more independant. She is enthusiastic about teaching our youngest learners spiritually and academically.

DONNA PAYNE

3-Year Old Class Teacher

Donna attended Indiana University of Pennsylvania and Manor College where she studied Early Childhood Education. She also holds a Child Development Associate (CDA) credential as well. Donna has worked with young children since 2003. Donna has been a part of the preschool staff since 2015. A mother of two, Michaela and William, she enjoys spending time with family. In her free time she loves to bake and she loves being a band mom of an award winning High school Marching Band! Donna loves that she can teach children and share the love of Christ among the families.

ERIKA KNIGHT

2-Year Old Class Teacher

Erika graduated from Arcadia University in 2015 with a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. She has a passion for instilling kids with a love for God and the Church at a young age.

EMILY KARL

Pre-K 1 Class Teacher

Miss Emily is the pre-K teacher. She graduated from Chestnut Hill College in 2020. She's excited to share the word of God with children and lead them into a life full of learning and love!