Mrs. Ann Dudzinski
 

Mrs. D is excited about starting her sixth year at OLL.  She grew up in Wisconsin and graduated with a BS degree in Elementary Education – Reading Concentration from the University of Wisconsin – Platteville.  She later attended Marian College of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin to earn an additional certification in Early Childhood Education.  She has earned a Professional Catechist Certificate from the Diocese of Knoxville, Tennessee.  When her family was young, she taught preschool, substitute taught in elementary schools and directed a childcare center in Wisconsin, Georgia, and Iowa.  She taught 6th, 5th, 4th and 2nd grades in Catholic schools in Wisconsin and Tennessee. The Dudzinski’s oldest son and his wife are the parents of  Steve and Ann’s very beautiful one year old granddaughter.  Their daughter is a graduate of Clemson and is employed in Charlotte.  Their youngest son is a senior at UNC-Chapel Hill.

Mrs. Katie Simmons

Mrs. Simmons is originally from Baltimore County, Maryland, and spent her childhood summers on the Jersey Shore.  She graduated from the University of Maryland with a BA in Psychology.  Mrs. Simmons did her post graduate work at National University in San Diego as well as the University of North Carolina at Wilmington and holds a North Carolina Teaching Certificate.  She received her Catechetical Certificate from the University of San Diego, California.  She has taught on the elementary level for sixteen years and served as vice principal of St. John’s School in Encinitas, California.  Mrs. Simmons is married and has three daughters, two of whom attend Our Lady of Lourdes.