STAFF BIOGRAPHIES
MELANIE ACCARDO
Health Care Facilitation Office Assistant
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This is Ms. Accardo's first year as St. Anthony Tri-Parish Health Care Facilitation Office Assistant. She has an Associates of Science Degree in Nursing from
Casper College. She also serves as the PTO President and member of the school board. She is a third generation alumni of St. Anthony's and has one child who
attends St. Anthony's.
MARY DOHERTY
Bookkeeper
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Ms. Doherty has nine years experience in bookkeeping, and joined the staff of St. Anthony Tri-Parish this year. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of
Wyoming in 1996, and successfully completed the AICPA exam in November, 1998. She was employed at WIDC/Frontier CDC as a loan officer, as well as Lovelett, Skogen, & Associates as
a staff accountant. She serves as treasurer for Holy Cross Center Food Bank and is a member of NCEA. She has four children currently attending St. Anthony's and one who is a
graduate.
BRENT FARMER
Buildings And Grounds
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Mr. Farmer is a native of Casper, Wyoming. He has been involved with youth ministry in various ways since he was a youth. He traveled the country for a year with NET (National
Evangelical Team) Ministries. Was a youth minister in Colorado, and has been a volunteer in youth ministry on both the parish and diocesan level. He is excited to rejoin his first
grade teacher (Mrs. Novotny) and be part of St. Anthony Tri-Parish School.
CONNIE GAUKEL
Kitchen Assistant
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Ms. Gaukel has 12 years experience as a kitchen assistant, and has been with St. Anthony Tri-Parish for 2 years. She has taken courses in both early childhood development and day
care management, and has attended numerous fall and spring conferences. Ms. Gaukel was an administrator to Girls Club, Inc. from 1989-1990 and was Day Care Director for Nutrition
Child Development from 1987-1989. She is a member of NCEA. Two of her children attended St. Anthony's and one is a graduate.
CAROL HILL
Librarian
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Ms. Hill has been the librarian at St. Anthony Tri-Parish Catholic School for 7 years, and has a total of 21 years experience in this field. She received her Bachelor of Science in
Elementary Education from the University of Nebraska; a Master's Degree in Remedial Reading from Pittsburg State in Kansas; and has completed 20+ additional hours of post-graduate
work. She is a member of the NCEA, as well as, the Colorado Council International Reading Association (CCIRA). Ms. Hill had one child graduate from St. Anthony's.
MICHELLE LEYBA
Office Manager / Registrar
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Michelle Leyba graduated from Casper College and soon after went to work at Bozeman Trail Orthodontics. After eight years she left the office to be a stay at
home mom. Now with her two boys in school at St. Anthony's she has joined the office staff in May 2008 as Office Manager and Registrar. Michelle and her two
sons, and husband are active members of St. Anthony Catholic Church.
PAULA M. GILLETTE
Development Director
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Paula is the St. Anthony Tri-Parish Catholic School Foundation executive director. She has 14 years of experience in fundraising. She implemented the planned
giving program for the St. Luke Hospital in Ronan Montana. She has a Bachelor of Science degree from Black Hills State University and a Master of Arts degree
from Regis University with an emphasis in communications. She is a member of the Association of Fundraising Professionals, the Pathfinders Toastmasters Club
and the Rotary Club of Casper. To find out more on how you can help support the school please contact her at
sasfoundation@bresnan.net
Definitions of Acronyms:
- NCEA: National Catholic Education Association
- ASCD: Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development
- AAPHERD: American Alliance Physical Health Education Recreational Dance
