Jessica Breznak joined the department in the 2022-2023 school year as the Brayton and Franklin Art Teacher. Summit Public Schools has been her home for 9 years. After student teaching at LCJSMS, she began her journey at Franklin Elementary as an instructional aide, 1st, 2nd, and then 5th grade teacher. She had also served as Franklin's Intervention and Referral Services (I&RS) coordinator. Jessica attended Fairleigh Dickinson University where she achieved her Bachelor's in Fine Art, Master's in Education, and certifications in both Elementary and Art Education. She loves spending time with her husband and daughter, being outside or listening to Dungeons and Dragons podcasts.  

Lindsay Morse teaches Art I and Digital Art I-IV at Summit High School. Lindsay holds a BFA in Visual Communications and Design from Pratt Institute as well as a Masters in Art and Art Education from Teachers College, Columbia University. This is her 5th year in Summit, and 8th year teaching overall. Before coming to SHS, she taught studio art at Chatham Day School to students in preschool through 8th grade. Lindsay also spent 8 years working in the graphic design industry and held jobs working in a variety of sectors from an internship at a record label, to working for an editorial publication, in-house at a fashion label, and for various beauty brands in New York City. She also spent some time working abroad at an architecture studio on projects for Prada and Miu Miu. Outside of school, Lindsay enjoys yoga and spending time with her husband and two children. 

Juana Rodriguez has been teaching art at Lawton C. Johnson Summit Middle School for the past 15 years. She has a Masters of Fine arts in Studio Art from Montclair State University and a Bachelors in Art concentrating in painting and Drawing from New Jersey City University. Juana 's experience also extends to post-secondary education and has taught visual art and art history at Montclair State University and Union County College as an adjunct professor. In addition, she has participated in several art exhibitions in the NJ and NY areas and continues to have an active involvement in her art practice. In her free time, Juana loves to read, draw, and spend time with her husband Edwin and two daughters, Darlene and Sarah. 

Meghan Scozzari is the Ceramics/Sculpture teacher at Summit High School. She has been teaching since 2006 and has been a part of the high school staff since 2012. Mrs. Scozzari holds a BA in Art Education and a MA in Museum Management from Montclair State University. She is an active member of the National Council On Education For The Ceramic Arts (NCECA). Mrs. Scozzari is also a member of the Icehouse Pottery Co-Op in Riverdale, NJ. 

Brian Steger teaches the Art Cycle courses for Grades 6-8.

Allison White is the newest addition to the art classroom in Washington and Franklin Elementary Schools. She is a graduate of Montclair State University holding a Bachelor of Fine Art degree in Animation and Illustration. She has been teaching for 4 years and this will be her first year in Summit, having previously worked in Paterson, North Plainfield and Newark. Outside of teaching Allison attends many local art fairs and conventions selling her personal artwork and handbound books. For fun Allison loves thrifting, reading and traveling. 

Kelly Wright is a practicing artist and teacher. She has her Masters of Fine Art from William Paterson University (2018), her Bachelors of Fine Art (2008) from the University of the Arts, as well as a Certificate for K-12 Art Education (2008). Mrs. Wright has worked at Summit High School since 2010 teaching a variety fine arts classes. She spends her free time with her husband, 3 year old daughter Penny, and rambunctious dog Pixie. 

This is my twelfth year teaching Art in Summit. My husband and I have two daughters, as well as a dog named, Hope. In 2008, I received my Bachelor of Art in Studio Fine Arts and in 2009, my Masters of Art in Teaching - both at Fairleigh Dickinson University (Go Devils!). I have also received my Masters of Science in Educational Technology in 2017. For fun I love working out, party planning, interior decorating, and cricuting!