Saint Peter the Apostle School

Sister Carol Melsopp is a member of the Sisters of the Presentation Congregation of religious women. Sister received her B.S. in Elementary Education from Fordham University. At that time she received permanent certification for teaching Pre-K through grade 6. Education continued for Sister at Villanova University, where she received her Masters Degree in Secondary School Science. This enabled Sister Carol to be permanently certified in teaching the various science courses in grades 7-12.

Realizing that a youngster truly gets to know God in a significant manner takes place in the early years when one’s character is being formed, Sister went on to Boston College to receive her Masters Degree in Administration and Supervision. This offered Sister Carol the opportunity to work with teachers in bringing the wonderful message of God’s love to His young children as they daily meet Jesus in a unique and loving environment. She is certified in Administration and Supervision.

Sister has been in education for over forty years, the last sixteen as principal. She has worked in schools in the following states: New York, New Jersey, Louisiana, and Montana. She has returned to New Jersey to be part of a dedicated faculty and staff at Saint Peter the Apostle School.

The Principal of our Middle States accredited school is Sister Carol Melsopp, pbvm, who is beginning her third year at Saint Peter the Apostle School.

Sister brings a wealth of experience in Catholic School Education and Administration. She is committed to fostering a faith-filled, supportive, and academically challenging environment for the children and faculty.