Faculty Directory

Mrs. Cindy Heuermann

Job Title: 1st Grade Teacher

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Ext: 2308

Website: https://sites.google.com/stphils.com/heuermann

Mrs. Heuermann has taught kindergarten and first grades at St. Philomena since 1997-98, and celebrated 30 years as a teacher in 2023-2024. Mrs. Heuermann is from Peoria and earned her Bachelor's in Elementary Education from Eureka College.  She is married with two children, Nick (married to Bridget) and Rachel, and has three grandchildren, Lydia, Adler and Fiona.  Mrs. Heuermann enjoys gardening, walking her dog, cooking, and sewing.

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Miss Bridget Kelly

Job Title: 1st Grade Teacher

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Ext: ext. 2309

Website: https://sites.google.com/stphils.com/1k-website/home

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Mrs. Sally Kincaid

Job Title: Junior High Math Teacher & 6th Grade Homeroom

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Ext: 2331

Website: https://sites.google.com/a/stphils.com/junior-high-math/

Mrs. Kincaid has taught fifth grade and junior high math at St. Philomena since 2002-03.  In 2024 she was honored for her 35 years of teaching experience which includes third through eighth grades as well as art.  Mrs. Kincaid is from Manhattan, KS and earned a Bachelor's degree in Elementary Education from Kansas State.  She has two daughters, Chelsea and MacKenzie.  Mrs. Kincaid enjoys watching sports, especially the Kansas City Chiefs and St. Louis Cardinals, swimming and being in the sun, traveling, and Starbucks.

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Mrs. Alison King

Job Title: Third Grade Teacher

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Ext: 2304

Mrs. Alison King joined the faculty in the 2023-24 school year. She began teaching in 2004 and has experience in grades K-3 and special education. A native of Rio, IL, Alison is a graduate of St. Ambrose University with degrees in Elementary Education and Special Education. She and her husband, Thad, have four children: sons Kaiser and Kason, and daughters Blair and Blythe. Outside of school Mrs. King loves spending time with family. She also enjoys playing and watching sports, being outside and reading.

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Mrs. Deanna King

Job Title: STEM Teacher

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Ext: 2319

Website: https://sites.google.com/stphils.com/st-philomena-steam-class/home

Mrs. King has taught at St. Philomena in the STEM Center since 2008-09.  She is from Peoria and earned a degree in Elementary Education from Illinois State University.  Mrs. King has two daughters and one son.  Outside of school, she enjoys spending time with her family. To purchase new books for our library, visit Mrs. Wagner's and Mrs. King's library wish list by clicking here.

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Ms. Stephanie Kirk

Job Title: Band Teacher

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Mrs. Amanda Legate

Job Title: 2nd Grade Teacher

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Ext: 2306

Website: https://sites.google.com/a/stphils.com/mrs-legate-s-classroom/home

Mrs. Legate has taught second and third grades at St. Philomena since 2007-08.  She is from Abingdon, IL and earned a Bachelor's degree from Illinois State University.  Mrs. Legate is married with three sons, Joe, Sam, and Owen.

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• Mrs. Legate's Classroom Wish List.

Mrs. Stephanie Lewis

Job Title: Kindergarten Aide

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Mrs. Lewis began working at St. Philomena in 2018-19 with our Care Program. She transitioned to a kindergarten classroom aide in 2020-21. Before her time at St. Philomena, she had a 25 year career as a floral designer. Mrs. Lewis is a native of Dunlap, currently living in Peoria with her husband Chris, son Gabe and dog Willow. In her spare time she likes to cook, read and spent time with her family.

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