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Jennifer Blaschke
Mrs. Blaschke or Mrs. B., Grades K-2 Special Education
Contact: Class Dojo or email jenblaschke@lowell.k12.ma.us
Born and raised in Lowell. Still live in Lowell with my husband and three sons. I have taught in Lowell for over 20 years, and I am a Hockey, Lacrosse, and Scout Mom.
We are STEM Sharks. Do you have a favorite shark type? Why is it your favorite?
Whale Shark, because it is known to be the nicest to people!
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Elizabeth Borrelli
Mrs. Borrelli or Mrs. B, Special Education Teacher - 5th Grade
Contact: Email eborrelli@lowell.k12.ma.us
I love spending time with my family and have 3 kiddos - a soon to be 5 year old and 2 year old twins!
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Kristin Brekalis
Miss B, 4th Grade
Contact: Email KLBrekalis@lowell.k12.ma.us
My name is Miss. Brekalis and I have been working in Lowell since 2016. I live locally with my fiance, daughter, step-son, and our dog, Maggie. When I am not teaching, I love making memories with my family and friends.
We are STEM Sharks. Do you have a favorite shark type? Why is it your favorite?
My favorite type of shark is the hammerhead shark because they look so cool and unique.
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Melissa Hickey
Mrs. Hickey, Special Education - 8th Grade
Contact: Email melissahickey@lowell.k12.ma.us
My name is Melissa Hickey. I am a special education teacher at the STEM Academy and support students in 8th grade. I have worked in the Lowell Public Schools for over 13 years. I was born and raised in Lowell and love working with the students at the STEM Academy. I live in NH with my husband and two children. We are very active and love exploring new places! We also spend a lot of our time fundraising for Fitness for a Cure, which benefits St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.
We are STEM Sharks. Do you have a favorite shark type? Why is it your favorite?
Hammerhead sharks - I love their unique look!
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Linda Stone
Mrs. Stone, Grade 6
Contact: Email lstone@lowell.k12.ma.us
We are STEM Sharks. Do you have a favorite shark type? Why is it your favorite?
My favorite shark is the Cookie Cutter Shark.
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Allison Therrien
Mrs. Therrien, Grade 3
Contact: Class Dojo or email amurray@lowell.k12.ma.us
This is my 7th year teaching in Lowell. My favorite part of my job is helping students build not only their academic skills, but also confidence in themselves. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my husband, traveling to new and exciting places, and reading books!
We are STEM Sharks. Do you have a favorite shark type? Why is it your favorite?
Nurse sharks are my favorite because they typically are kind to humans!
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Melissa Ward
Ms. Melissa, Speech-Language Pathologist
Contact: Email melissaward@lowell.k12.ma.us
I grew up in Lowell and have been working in the schools here since 2008. I love to read, knit, go out to dinner, and spend time with my family. I love being a speech-language pathologist (SLP) because I love helping kids learn how to communicate clearly and improve
their language skills.
We are STEM Sharks. Do you have a favorite shark type? Why is it your favorite?
I think Whale Sharks look very cool! They have polka dots and crazy mouths-plus they are huge!
