Christina (Giunta) Hodlofski
West Chester,PA
Summary
Experienced educator with over 28 years in Catholic education, known for creating structured, disciplined classrooms that emphasize rigor, accountability, and high expectations. A dedicated Honors Math teacher who challenges students to think critically while building their confidence and independence. Respected by students, families, and colleagues for consistency, fairness, and strong classroom leadership. Collaborative team member and mentor teacher committed to supporting both student growth and faculty development within a faith-based school community.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Honors Math Teacher & Math Curriculum Coordinator
St. Agnes School
West Chester, PA
01.2012 - Current
- Teach Honors Math for Grades 5 to 8
- Design and implement rigorous instructional strategies for advanced learners
- Coordinate curriculum mapping and assessment practices
- Maintain a structured classroom environment with clear expectations, consistent routines, and positive discipline practices to foster respect and responsibility.
Math Teacher, Grades 5–8
Nativity BVM School
Media, PA
01.2004 - 01.2012
- Taught mathematics across all middle-school grade levels
- Established the Honors Math Program at Nativity BVM
- Developed differentiated instruction approaches to reach diverse learners
Grade 3 Teacher
St. Mary Magdalen School
Media, PA
01.1997 - 01.1999
- Delivered comprehensive third-grade instruction across all core subjects
- Supported student development in a nurturing Catholic school environment
Grades 3 & 4 Teacher
Nativity BVM School
Media, PA
01.1992 - 01.1997
- Provided foundational instruction in elementary core subjects
- Established strong classroom management and student engagement practices
Education
Bachelor of Science in Education -
Cabrini College
Timeline
Honors Math Teacher & Math Curriculum Coordinator
St. Agnes School
01.2012 - Current
Math Teacher, Grades 5–8
Nativity BVM School
01.2004 - 01.2012
Grade 3 Teacher
St. Mary Magdalen School
01.1997 - 01.1999
Grades 3 & 4 Teacher
Nativity BVM School
01.1992 - 01.1997
Bachelor of Science in Education -
Cabrini College
LEADERSHIP & SERVICE
- Chair of Middle States Accreditation (2021)
- Lead Teacher in Writing for the National Blue-Ribbon School Award
(St. Agnes School, 2015)
- Mentor Teacher (2018-Present)
- Developed and led a Summer Enrichment Program in ELA and Math
(1993–2020)
- Served as Teacher Liaison to the Home & School Board (6 years)
- Served on the St. Agnes School Advisory Committee (2015-2020)
- Grant Writer (Arch-Ed Foundation Award) (2019 Flexible Seating)
- Active volunteer for parish events, fundraising, and school initiatives
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Over 28 years of service in Philadelphia Archdiocesan Catholic schools
- Deep commitment to faith-based education and community involvement
- Proud alumna of St. Agnes School and Bishop Shanahan High School
- Dedicated parent whose children completed their education in Catholic schools through 12th grade. Actively supported both parish and high school communities by serving as co-chair and chair of annual fundraising events as well as the Home and School Boards