From left are Kirk Neiman, Laura McGrath, Travis, Hontz, Marina Busuek, Jack Loeper, Cassandra Frantz, Jim Bennett, Cindy Heil, Donna Lobach-Berger, Tamara Karabinus, Jan Lucas, Kristin Jachowicz and Claude Kohl.

SCHNECKSVILLE, Pa. | Not all of Lehigh Career & Technical Institute’s new faces will belong to ninth-graders this fall.

LCTI is welcoming seven new teachers for 2015-16. They are:

• Marina Busuek, Chemistry
• Tamara Karabinus, Cosmetology
• Donna Lobach-Berger, Early Care & Education of Young Children
• Laura McGrath, Biology
• Kirk Neiman, Painting & Decorating
• Kristin Jachowicz, Special Education Facilitator
• Travis Hontz, Wellness & Fitness

The newest members of LCTI’s team spent Tuesday and Wednesday with their mentors — veteran instructors Jack Loeper, Cindy Heil, Jan Lucas, Jim Bennett, Claude Kohl, Cassandra Frantz and Jade Wilhelm — and administrators, who offered training, advice and lots of encouragement.