Our Team

Formation Leaders

LAURA ACCETTULLO

CCMA Board Member
Formation Leader, Levels I and II

Laura is Co-Founder, Head of Catechesis and Mission Integration, Elementary Program Level II and Level III Catechist, and Sacramental Program Coordinator at John XXIII Montessori Children’s Center in Front Royal, VA. A Montessori child herself, she and her husband, Mark, incorporated Montessori principles in the home education of their nine children. Since being introduced to the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd program in 2000, Laura has received CGS certification in Levels I, II, III, and Infant-Toddler, and is additionally recognized as a CGS National Formation Leader for Levels I and II.

Cecilia Drabbant

Formation Leader, Level I

Cecilia holds an Association Montessori Internationale (AMI) diploma in Assistants to Infancy (0-3), as well as the AMI certificate in Montessori Core Principles. She also has an Architecture degree from Universitas Katolik Parahyangan, Bandung, Indonesia, and completed Emmanuel School of Mission in Rome, Italy. Since being introduced to the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd in 2012, Cecilia has received CGS certification in Levels I, II, III, and is in progress with the Infant-Toddler Seminal course. Additionally, she is recognized by CGS USA as a Level 1 Formation Leader.

MAGGIE RADZIK

Formation Leader, Level I

Maggie has been an AMI Montessori certified guide at the Assistants to Infancy (0-3), Primary (3-6), and Elementary (6-12) levels for over twenty-five years, and has a great passion for the Montessori approach to human development. She has been a certified Formation Leader with the National Association of the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd at Level I for over ten years, and is working toward completing her Level II Formation Leader credential.

JENNIFER GREGORY MILLER

CCMA Executive Director
Assistant Formation Leader, Levels I and II

Jennifer is the Executive Director for CCMA. She holds an AMI Montessori Primary Diploma (ages 3-6), is certified in all levels for the Catechesis of the Good Shepherd, and is in the CGS Formation Leader process. She has been an active CGS catechist for over 17 years, both in Catholic Montessori schools and weekly atrium programs particularly as an Elementary/Level II and III catechist. Currently she is the Elementary catechist at Siena Academy in Great Falls, Virginia.

Board of Directors

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