Mr. Popielski has been in education for twenty years, and he is in his fifth year in Carroll county as an assistant principal. Mr. Popielski is a former History teacher who worked in Calvert County, Anne Arundel County, and McDaniel College before moving to Carroll County.
Mr. Popielski is a Clarion University graduate and received his masters from Bowie State University. He has been an assistant principal since 2000.
Mr. Popielski is very active in the Westminster community, he is a member of the recreation council, coaches, his sons and daughter in soccer, football, and baseball. He has also served as an assistant coach at McDaniel College for the past nine seasons for the highly successful women's basketball program.
He currently resides in Westminster with his wife, Stephanie, and their four children, Cassie, Michael, Sydney and Joshua.

Mr. Roemer received his Bachelor of Arts from Gettysburg College with a Degree in History. He earned his Masters Degree in Secondary Education from McDaniel College. Mr. Roemer is a certified Social Studies Teacher, a subject he taught at East Middle School before joining the administrative team at Okalahoma Road Middle School in Eldersburg. Mr. Roemer returned to East Middle School as an Assistant Principal on July 1, 2007.