Leadership Team
WEA CABINET OFFICERS
President: Stacey Delmhorst (Staples High School) staceydelmhorst@westportea.org (w) 203-341-1890 (c) 203-913-7797
Vice President of Elementary School: Lori Buskey (Coleytown Elementary) loribuskey@westportea.org (w) 203-341-1771
Vice President of Middle School: April Bassick (Bedford Middle School) aprilbassick@westportea.org (w) 203-341-1557
Vice President of High School: Dave Willick (Staples High School) davewillick@westportea.org (w) 203-341-2419
CEA Uniserv Rep: Eric Fisher (Connecticut Education Association) eric@cea.org (203) 378-2101
WEA EXECUTIVE BOARD 2024-2025 (Building Reps)
Communications Chair: Carol Kaye (Staples – Social Studies)
Long Lots Elementary: Jennifer Ackerman (Academic Support), Jessica McCullough (Gr. 3)
Coleytown Elementary: Jane Garard (Gr. 1), Eileen Carroll (Academic Support)
Greens Farms Elementary: Stacy Fowle (Gr. 5) & Chris Chieppo (Gr. 1)
Saugatuck Elementary: Colleen Cooney (Music), Roshawn Lawrence (Gr. 3)
Kings Highway Elementary: Kate Romano (Science Coach), Tara Doyle (ITL)
Bedford Middle: Michele Niedermeier (RTI/Math), Lisa Weand (7-Special Education), Andrew Zold (8-Social Studies)
Coleytown Middle: Steve Cerny (7-Social Studies), Cheri Balkcom (Psychologist)
Staples High: Karen Thompson (Science), Lenny Klein (Math), Joanne Klouda (Science), Louisa D’Amore (World Language), Caroline James (Math), Mary Katherine Hocking (English) & Heather Colletti-Houde (English)
Stepping Stones Preschool – Carla Magnano