Sylvania Community Services' Team
Leadership Team
Maria Gagnon, Executive Director
mgagnon@scsonline.org
419.885.4126
Jane Hankenhof Curry, Director of the Senior Center
jcurry@sylvaniaseniorcenter.org
419.885.3913
Catherine Hughes, Preschool Administrator
419.517.1367
K.J. Petiniot, Director of Facilities
419.885.3913
Team Members
Administration Team
Maria Gagnon, Executive Director
Natalie Drosd, Executive Assistant
Facilities Team
KJ Petiniot, Director of Facilities
Ron Carroll, Custodian
Kathy Stieb, Custodian
Sylvania Senior Center Team
Jane Hankenhof Curry, Senior Center Director
Sarah Sobecki, Programs & Services Coordinator
Alise Mitchell, Office & Communications Coordinator
Tom Borthwick, Woodshop Supervisor
Michael Linehan, Driver
Lori Alcorn, Driver
Sylvania Child Care Team*
Cathy Antoszewski, Woodrow Preschool, Assistant Teacher
Nicole Claudio. Woodrow Preschool, Lead Teacher
Tiffany Davis, Permanent Substitute
Jan Dawley, Woodrow Preschool, Assistant Teacher
Kimberly Elrod, Northview Preschool, Assistant Teacher
Macy Gerwin, Woodrow Preschool Lead Teacher
Cameron Hewson, Northview Preschool, Assistant Teacher
Catherine Hughes, Preschool Administrator
Jillian Marshall, Northview Preschool, Assistant Teacher
Janet Waganfeald, Woodrow Preschool, Teacher Assistant
*Northview Preschool is operated In partnership with Sylvania School District. The following are Sylvania School District employees who are assigned to Northview Preschool
Pat Antonelli, Career Tech Paraprofessional
Tricia Beckstead, Lead Teacher, Intervention Specialist
Nancy Brown, School Psychologist
Ryan Eickholt, Career Tech Instructor, Preschool Director
Gackie-Gladieux – Speech Language Pathologist
Jane Macino, Preschool Paraprofessional
Gil Masse, Occupational Therapist
Sarah Shanahan, Special Needs Preschool Coordinator
Effective June 1, 2023, Sylvania Community Services subcontracts its Extended Time Program to Right At School. If you would like to contact Right At School, please email Alyson Rumer, Area Manager, Alyson.rumer@rightatschool.com
Board of Directors
The meetings for Sylvania Community Services, Inc. are held on the 3rd Wednesday of every month at 5:45 pm at the Sylvania Senior Center located at 7140 Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH 43560.
Kathryn W. Fell, President
Retired, Toledo Lucas Co Public Library
Baron Black, Vice President
Owner, ACT Systems Ltd.
Pam Richmond, Treasurer
Chief Strategist, Otterbein
Shannon Szyperski, Secretary
Content & Design, Agent One Travels
Mary Arquette
Retired, Lourdes University
Jim Bartnik
Retired, Manahan
Michael George
Executive Director, Genacross Lutheran Services
Doug Haynam
Councilman, Sylvania City Council
Lula Jiamachello
Human Resource Officer, Sylvania Township
Jill Johnson
Board Member, Sylvania Board of Education
Neal Mahoney
Trustee, Sylvania Township
Vice President, Midland Title
Emily Roach
Community Relations Specialist, Kingston Healthcare
Pamela A. Rybka
Community Outreach Coordinator, Better Business Bureau
Rebecca Shope
Attorney, Shumaker, Loop, Kendrick
Ruslan Slutsky
Professor, University of Toledo/ Department of Education
Jan Watkins
Office Manager/Accountant, Reeb Funeral Home
Brooke Yussim
Realtor, Danberry Realty
Maria Gagnon, Executive Director
mgagnon@scsonline.org
419-885-4126
(non-voting member)
What Others Say
“We could not be more happy with the attention, structure, and learning opportunities that he is given on a daily basis.”
ANDREW L, SYLVANIA
“Ms. Catherine and the rest of the team encouraged growth on a personal and educational level.”
BARB S, SYLVANIA
“My wife and I go to many of the events at the Sylvania Senior Center. We have made many lasting connections.”
MARK L, SYLVANIA