Mr. Brightcliffe is a Holy Family University graduate. He joined Neumann-Goretti in 2023 after beginning his teaching career in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia teaching at the grade school level. He initially joined the NG community as a teacher and has taught in our Social Studies and Theology departments. Mr. Brightcliffe is currently pursuing his master’s degree in Educational Leadership from Saint Joseph’s University.
Katie grew up outside of Philadelphia and attended archdiocesan schools from Pre-School through 12th grade. Afterwards, she continued her education at the University of Pittsburgh, where she got involved in studying Latin American languages and cultures. While there, she had the opportunity to do research in Colombia on the impact that coffee has on the cultural identity of Colombians. Katie also moderates the Spanish Cultural Appreciation Club at Ss. Neumann Goretti. In her free time, she likes to travel and spend time with friends and family.
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