ELD Staff

Dr. Heaven Reinard - Assistant Superintendent, ELD Supervisor

Mrs. Marcie Sims - K-12 ELD Specialist

 

Hi, and welcome to the ELD Program at Danville Area School District!

Mrs. Marcie Sims has been the English Language Development (ELD) coordinator for the Danville Area School District since 2026. Mrs. Sims provides services across the district from Head Start to grades K-12. She has taught in the district since 2011, spending most of her career in Kindergarten and 1st grade. As a native Ironman herself, Mrs. Sims enjoys teaching and giving back to a community that is near and dear to her heart. 

Mrs. Sims received a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Elementary Education from Bloomsburg University. Finding her passion in teaching learners the foundations and fundamentals of literacy, Mrs. Sims continued her education at Edinboro University earning a Master’s degree in Reading Education. In addition, she has extensive course work in Educational Leadership that has equipped her in coordinating closely and supporting her English Learners’ and their content teachers, facilitating and executing program initiatives, and leading the English Language Development department. Mrs. Sims will be eager to help or answer any of your English Language Development questions!